Wallace Community College is authorized to award associate in arts, associate in science, and associate in applied science degrees as well as certificates in career, technical, and occupational programs. These degrees and certificates are obtained by students successfully completing a series of courses called a program of study.
The primary objective of Wallace Community College is to meet the needs of students. These needs most often are met by degrees and certificates offered by the College; however, the following list illustrates the entire array of options available to the student. In choosing options, students should consult with their faculty advisors or meet with their counselors.
OPTION I.
Associate in Arts Degree. Students MUST complete the general education requirements identified on the following page and 23 hours of electives from departmental course offerings.
OPTION II.
Associate in Science Degree. Students MUST complete the general education requirements identified on the following page and 23 hours of additional approved credits from departmental course offerings.
OPTION III.
Associate in Applied Science Degree. Students MUST complete requirements of a specific program outlined in this catalog.
OPTION IV.
Certificates. Students MUST complete requirements of a specific program outlined in this catalog.
OPTION V.
Non-Degree Academic Transfer. Students MAY complete general education requirements and electives from departmental course offerings.
OPTION VI.
Non-Degree Technical Transfer. Students MAY complete courses in technical programs outlined in this catalog.
OPTION VII.
Selected Enrichment Courses (personal interest and job enhancement). Students MAY select courses from all departmental course offerings provided all prerequisites have been met.