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Lamar State College Port Arthur 2017-2018 Catalog Degree or Certificates in technical education programs. and technical education. Students can learn about technical careers. If a graduate is judged by his/her employer as lacking in technical job skills that are identified as exit competencies for the degree program, the graduate will be provided up to nine tuition-free semester credit hours of additional skill training by the College. Certain conditions apply. Inquiries should be directed to the Vice President for Academic Affairs. General Education Requirements for Associate of Applied Science Degrees TEXASgenuine ™ TEXASgenuine is an online resource library of videos, images and documents for use in promoting TEXASgenuine career All AAS degree plans include at least five general education courses. Each degree plan must contain a minimum of one course selected from each of three categories: Natural Sciences/Mathematics, Humanities/Fine Arts, and Social/Behavioral Sciences. Most degree plans specify that students must complete certain general education courses for the degree. However, some degree plans allow students to select electives from one or more general education category. The courses listed below meet the general education requirements in AAS degree plans for the three categories shown. Table 1: General Education Requirements for AAS Degree Categories Natural Sciences/ Mathematics Humanities/Fine Arts Social/Behavioral Sciences Courses BIOL 1322, 1406, 2401 HECO 1322 CHEM 1405, 1406, 1411 Any college-level mathematics course GEOL 1403, 1404 PHYS 1401, 1405, 1407, 1415, 1417 ARTS 1301, 1303, 1304, 1311, 1312, 1316, 2313, 2316, 2348, 2349 DRAM 1310, 1351, 1352, 2336, 2361 MUSI 1306, 1310 PHIL 1301 ENGL 1302, 2321, 2322, 2323, 2326, 2331, 2341 HIST 1301, 1302, 2301 ECON 2301, 2302 PSYC 2301, 2314 GEOG 1302 GOVT 2305, 2306 EDUC 1300/PSYC 1300 SOCI 1301, 1306, 2301 Page 62 of 135