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Associate of Arts & Sciences Degree in General Studies: Recreation and Outdoor Leadership

Associate of Arts & Science
Laurel Ridge Community College

This program is designed for students who plan to transfer to a four year college and earn a degree in recreation and outdoor management.


Program Credit Requirements
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The table below provides the requirements to complete this program. If you have an account and have created a Portfolio, the table includes the "Applied Credits" column. This column shows how the credits you earned based on the experiences you entered may be applied to satisfy these requirements. You can find schools where you can take courses that will transfer and apply to this degree using the Where Can I Find An Equivalent Course feature in the Transfer Tools menu.

Please note that some courses may count towards more than one requirement such as meeting a general education requirement and a major specific requirement. The course will be listed under the first matching requirement. Please contact the institution with questions.

The program map provided below is an estimate based on courses identified as a result of reviewing your portfolio and the requirements for the selected program.

A formal determination of credits awarded for your prior learning and their applicability to the degree requirements can only be made by the institution. The formal determination and resulting map may reflect higher or lower number of credits to be completed to achieve this program.
Requirements
Required Credits
Associate of Arts & Sciences Degree in General Studies: Recreation and Outdoor Leadership
61
Associate of Arts and Sciences Degree in General Studies: Recreation and Outdoor Leadership
61
Course Grad Req 697-03 (2022-23 Catalog)
61
1st Semester Requirements
16
Student Development Requirement
1
Earn 1 credits by completing courses from the following Course list:
Math Elective
3
Earn 3 credits by completing courses from the following Course list:
History Elective
3
Earn 3 credits by completing courses from the following Course list:
RPK 100 Requirement
3
Earn 3 credits by completing courses from the following Course:
ENG 111 Requirement
3
Earn 3 credits by completing courses from the following Course:
Information Literacy Elective
3
Earn 3 credits by completing courses from the following Course list:
2nd Semester Requirements
15
RPK 265 Requirement
3
Earn 3 credits by completing courses from the following Course:
Social Science Elective
3
Requirement Notes
Requirement Notes:
PSY 200, PSY 215, and PSY 230 may be needed for those entering Therapeutic Recreation.
Earn 3 credits by completing courses from the following Course list:
RPK 120 Requirement
3
Earn 3 credits by completing courses from the following Course:
ENG 112 Requirement
3
Earn 3 credits by completing courses from the following Course:
Approved Transfer Elective
3
Earn 3 credits by completing courses from the following Category:
3rd Semester Requirements
14
RPK 141 Requirement
3
Earn 3 credits by completing courses from the following Course:
Social Science Elective
3
Requirement Notes
Requirement Notes:
PSY 200, PSY 215, and PSY 230 may be needed for those entering Therapeutic Recreation.
Earn 3 credits by completing courses from the following Course list:
Science with Lab Elective
4
Requirement Notes
Requirement Notes:
BIO 141/142 may be needed for Therapeutic Recreation.
Earn 4 credits by completing courses from the following Course list:
PED 183 Requirement
1
Earn 1 credits by completing courses from the following Course:
Approved Transfer Elective
3
Earn 3 credits by completing courses from the following Category:
4th Semester Requirements
16
RPK 135 Requirement
3
Earn 3 credits by completing courses from the following Course:
Science with Lab Elective
4
Requirement Notes
Requirement Notes:
BIO 141/142 may be needed for Therapeutic Recreation.
Earn 4 credits by completing courses from the following Course list:
Literature Requirement
3
Earn 3 credits by completing courses from the following Course list:
Humanities/Fine Arts Elective
3
Earn 3 credits by completing courses from the following Category:
Communications Elective
3
Earn 3 credits by completing courses from the following Course list:
Residency
61
Transfer credits will be evaluated, and as applicable, up to 45 credits may be applied to this program.
GPA
61
This requires a minimum GPA of 2
Program Overview & Guidance
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Delivery Mode
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Credential That Prepares You For This Program
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Program Guidance Element What You Need to Know
Considerations for Selecting Degree The Associate of Arts and Sciences Degree in General Studies: Recreation and Outdoor Leadership is ideal for students looking to earn knowledge and experience in recreation, leisure, tourism, sport management, outdoor recreation, and other associated fields. With a balanced curriculum, including classroom knowledge and skills paired with experiential learning opportunities including conference participation and practicum experiences, students are exposed to a variety of industry experiences. 32-hour practicums in both the RPK 141 and RPK 135 courses provide students with practical knowledge in the community/industry in which they want to pursue. Students have the option to pursue a number of transfer opportunities upon completion of the degree.
Considerations When Selecting Courses

Students pursuing Recreation Therapy should check with their 4-year transfer institution on specific course requirements, but will likely need BIO 141/142, PSY 200, PSY 215, and PSY 230.

  • Create a schedule for all required courses, pay attention to prerequisites and when courses are offered, complete your first math and English courses in your first year
  • Connect with an advisor at your community college and Laurel Ridge Community College within your first year via College Connect
Program Requirements Beyond Specific Courses
Doing More With Your Degree Degree will transfer to 4-year institutions to allow students to pursue degrees in Therapeutic Recreation, Public Parks Administration, Outdoor Leadership, Tourism and Special Events, etc.
Program Successes & Highlights Many students are offered employment following completion of practicum requirements.
What If I Have An Associate Degree Or Credit For Prior Learning?
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Transfer Guidance Element What You Need to Know
Associate Transfer Degree Completion Students transferring to Laurel Ridge with an Associate Degree or higher already completed will be able to transfer in applicable credits to their degree and will have SDV 100 waived.

Completion of Associate Degree Concurrent with High School
Credit for Prior Learning https://laurelridge.edu/credit-for-prior-learning/
Did You Know That...
  • Completing your Associate transfer degree post-high school satisfies all lower division general education requirements and increases the chance of completing your bachelor's degree?
  • Exceeding 3 years or 90 credits at your community college means you may have exhausted your financial aid at that college and have limited your future financial aid at: Laurel Ridge Community College
College Level Information
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Transfer Center
External Link
Transfer Admission Application
External Link
Transfer Student Aid
External Link
College Fit Guidance What You Need to Know
Is This College Right For Me? Our classes feature up-to-date technology and course content to prepare you for a competitive job market. We offer many courses that will transfer to colleges all over Virginia and the nation. Our student life team offers many ways for students to get involved including clubs, activities, and volunteer opportunities.
Transfer Student Catalog Year The catalog year in effect at the time a student was formally admitted into their curriculum at Laurel Ridge.
First Year Student Catalog Year Catalog placement is tied to semester start selected in the application.
Applying for Guaranteed Admissions https://laurelridge.edu/transfer/
Where Can This Degree Transfer
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This section displays degrees most closely related to this program and to which you may be able to transfer. So, you can use this list to find the next degree you can complete in your major. Please click the degree name to visit that program page.
Institution Title Degree Award Name Award Level Delivery Mode
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Virginia Highlands Community CollegeAssociate in Arts & Sciences Degree in Theatre ArtsAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid
Virginia Highlands Community CollegeAssociate in Arts & Sciences Degree in ArtAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid
Virginia Highlands Community CollegeAssociate in Arts & Sciences Degree in Education - Specialization in Teacher PreparationAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid
Virginia Highlands Community CollegeAssociate in Arts & Sciences Degree in General StudiesAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid
Virginia Highlands Community CollegeAssociate in Arts & Sciences Degree in ScienceAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid
Virginia Highlands Community CollegeAssociate in Arts & Sciences Degree in Science - Specialization in Natural ResourcesAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid
Virginia Highlands Community CollegeAssociate of Arts & Sciences Degree in Science Specialization in Computer ScienceAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid
Virginia Highlands Community CollegeAssociate of Arts and Sciences Degree in Science - Specialization in EngineeringAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid
Rappahannock Community CollegeAA&S Degree in Arts and SciencesAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid
Rappahannock Community CollegeAA&S Degree in Arts and Sciences - Business Administration SpecializationAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid
Rappahannock Community CollegeAA&S Degree in Arts and Sciences - Pre-Engineering SpecializationAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid
Rappahannock Community CollegeAA&S Degree in Arts and Sciences - Psychology/Social Work SpecializationAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid
Rappahannock Community CollegeAA&S Degree in Arts and Sciences - Criminal Justice SpecializationAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid
Rappahannock Community CollegeAA&S Degree in Arts and Sciences - Health-STEM SpecializationAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid
Rappahannock Community CollegeAA&S Degree in Arts and Sciences - Pre-BSN SpecializationAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid
Rappahannock Community CollegeAA&S Degree in Arts and Sciences - Pre-Teacher Preparation Elementary (PreK-6) SpecializationAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid
Blue Ridge Community CollegeAssociate of Arts and Sciences Degree in College/University TransferAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid
Blue Ridge Community CollegeAssociate of Arts and Sciences Degree in College/University Transfer: Business AdministrationAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid
Blue Ridge Community CollegeAssociate of Arts and Sciences Degree in College University Transfer: PsychologyAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid
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J Sargeant Reynolds Community CollegeAssociate of Science in General StudiesAssociateAssociate of Science2-YearIn-Person, Online, Hybrid
Central Virginia Community CollegeAssociate of Arts & Sciences in Business AdministrationAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Online
Central Virginia Community CollegeAssociate of Arts & Science in Business Administration - Business Information TechnologyAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Online
Central Virginia Community CollegeAssociate of Arts & Sciences in EducationAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Online
Central Virginia Community CollegeAssociate of Arts & Sciences in General StudiesAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Online
Central Virginia Community CollegeAssociate of Arts & Sciences in ScienceAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Online
Central Virginia Community CollegeAssociate of Arts & Sciences in Science with a Specialization in Life SciencesAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Online
Central Virginia Community CollegeAssociate of Arts & Sciences in Science with a Specialization in Physical SciencesAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Online
Danville Community CollegeAssociate of Arts and Sciences in Business AdministrationAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person
Danville Community CollegeAssociate of Arts and Sciences in Liberal ArtsAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Online
Danville Community CollegeAssociate of Arts and Sciences in Liberal Arts - Humanities SpecializationAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person
Danville Community CollegeAssociate of Arts and Sciences in Liberal Arts - Social Science SpecializationAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Online
Danville Community CollegeAssociate of Arts and Sciences in ScienceAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person
Danville Community CollegeAssociate of Arts and Sciences in Science - Computer Science SpecializationAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person
Southside Virginia Community CollegeAssociate of Arts and Sciences with a major in Business AdministrationAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid, Online
Southside Virginia Community CollegeAssociate of Arts and Sciences with a major in EducationAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid, Online
Southside Virginia Community CollegeAssociate of Arts and Sciences with a major in General StudiesAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid, Online
Southside Virginia Community CollegeAssociate of Arts and Sciences with a major in General Studies-Human ServicesAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid, Online
Southside Virginia Community CollegeAssociate of Arts and Sciences with a major in General Studies-Administration of JusticeAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid, Online
Southside Virginia Community CollegeAssociate of Arts and Sciences with a major in General Studies-AgribusinessAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid, Online
Southside Virginia Community CollegeAssociate of Arts and Sciences with a major in General Studies-Health ScienceAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid, Online
Southside Virginia Community CollegeAssociate of Arts and Sciences with a major in ScienceAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid, Online
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Patrick & Henry Community CollegeAssociate of Arts & Sciences Degree in General Studies - Specialization in African American StudiesAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid
Patrick & Henry Community CollegeAssociate of Arts & Sciences Degree in General Studies - Specialization in Appalachian StudiesAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid
Patrick & Henry Community CollegeAssociate of Arts & Sciences Degree in General Studies - Specialization in Gender StudiesAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid
Southwest Virginia Community College Associate of Arts & Science Degree in Business AdministrationAssociateAssociate of Arts and Science2-YearOnline, Hybrid
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Southwest Virginia Community College Associate of Arts & Science Degree in EducationAssociateAssociate of Arts and Science2-YearHybrid
Southwest Virginia Community College Associate of Arts and Science Specialization in Pre Teacher EducationAssociateAssociate of Arts and Science2-YearHybrid
Southwest Virginia Community College Associate of Arts & Science Degree in General StudiesAssociateAssociate of Arts and Science2-YearOnline
Southwest Virginia Community College Associate of Arts & Science Degree in Fine Arts/Genl StudAssociateAssociate of Arts and Science2-YearHybrid
Southwest Virginia Community College Associate of Arts & Science Degree in Psychology-General StudiesAssociateAssociate of Arts and Science2-YearOnline
Southwest Virginia Community College Associate of Arts & Science in General Studies-MusicAssociateAssociate of Arts and Science2-YearHybrid
Southwest Virginia Community College Associate of Arts & Science in General Studies with Specialization in AgribusinessAssociateAssociate of Arts and Science2-YearOnline
Southwest Virginia Community College Associate of Arts & Science in General Studies with Specialization in Appalachian StudiesAssociateAssociate of Arts and Science2-YearOnline
Southwest Virginia Community College Associate of Arts & Science Degree in EngineeringAssociateAssociate of Arts and Science2-YearHybrid
Southwest Virginia Community College Associate of Arts & Science Degree in Engineering - Specialization in Software EngineeringAssociateAssociate of Arts and Science2-YearHybrid
Southwest Virginia Community College Associate of Arts & Science Degree in ScienceAssociateAssociate of Arts and Science2-YearIn-Person, Online, Hybrid
Southwest Virginia Community College Associate of Arts & Science Degree in Science Specialization Geology & Environmental ScienceAssociateAssociate of Arts and Science2-YearIn-Person, Online, Hybrid
Southwest Virginia Community College Associate of Arts & Science in Science Specialization in Pre-MedicalAssociateAssociate of Arts and Science2-YearIn-Person, Online, Hybrid
Mountain Gateway Community CollegeAssociate of Arts & Sciences Degree in Business AdministrationAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person
Mountain Gateway Community CollegeAssociate in Arts & Sciences Degree in EducationAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person
Mountain Gateway Community CollegeAssociate in Arts & Sciences Degree in General StudiesAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person
Mountain Gateway Community CollegeAssociate in Arts & Sciences Degree in General Studies w/Specialization in Administration of JusticeAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person
Mountain Gateway Community CollegeAssociate in Arts & Sciences Degree in ScienceAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person
Tidewater Community CollegeAssociate of Science - General Studies (Professional Communication)AssociateAssociate of Science2-YearIn-Person
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Wytheville Community CollegeAssociate of Arts & Sciences Degree in EducationAssociateAssociate of Arts & Science2-YearIn-Person, Online, Hybrid
Wytheville Community CollegeAssociate of Arts & Sciences Degree in General StudiesAssociateAssociate of Arts & Science2-YearIn-Person, Online, Hybrid
Wytheville Community CollegeAssociate of Arts & Sciences Degree in General Studies with a Specialization in Human ServicesAssociateAssociate of Arts & Science2-YearIn-Person, Online, Hybrid
Wytheville Community CollegeAssociate of Arts & Sciences in General Studies with a Specialization in Substance AbuseAssociateAssociate of Arts & Science2-YearIn-Person, Online, Hybrid
Wytheville Community CollegeAssociate of Arts & Sciences in General Studies Specialization in Community & Provider ServicesAssociateAssociate of Arts & Science2-YearIn-Person, Online, Hybrid
Wytheville Community CollegeAssociate of Arts & Sciences in General Studies Specialization Developmental DisabilitiesAssociateAssociate of Arts & Science2-YearIn-Person, Online, Hybrid
Wytheville Community CollegeAssociate of Arts & Sciences Degree in General Studies with Spec in Communications & Media StudiesAssociateAssociate of Arts & Science2-YearIn-Person, Online, Hybrid
Wytheville Community CollegeAssociate of Arts & Sciences Degree in General Studies Specialization in Health SciencesAssociateAssociate of Arts & Science2-YearIn-Person, Online, Hybrid
Wytheville Community CollegeAssociate of Arts & Sciences Degree in ScienceAssociateAssociate of Arts & Science2-YearIn-Person, Online, Hybrid
Wytheville Community CollegeAssociate of Arts & Sciences Degree in Science with a Specialization in EngineeringAssociateAssociate of Arts & Science2-YearIn-Person, Online, Hybrid
Wytheville Community CollegeAssociate of Arts & Sciences Degree in Science: Computer Science SpecializationAssociateAssociate of Arts & Science2-YearIn-Person, Online, Hybrid
Wytheville Community CollegeAssociate of Arts & Sciences Degree in Science: Mathematics SpecializationAssociateAssociate of Arts & Science2-YearIn-Person, Online, Hybrid
Wytheville Community CollegeAssociate of Arts & Sciences Degree in Science Specialization in Food Animal ProductionAssociateAssociate of Arts & Science2-YearIn-Person, Online, Hybrid
Wytheville Community CollegeAssociate of Arts & Sciences Degree in Science Specialization in Veterinary PreparationAssociateAssociate of Arts & Science2-YearIn-Person, Online, Hybrid
New River Community CollegeAssociate of Arts and Sciences in Business AdministrationAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Online, Hybrid
New River Community CollegeAssociate of Arts and Sciences in EducationAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Online, Hybrid
New River Community CollegeAssociate of Arts and Sciences in EngineeringAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Online, Hybrid
New River Community CollegeAssociate of Arts and Sciences in Engineering-Computer Science SpecializationAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Online, Hybrid
New River Community CollegeAssociate of Arts and Sciences in General StudiesAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Online, Hybrid
New River Community CollegeAssociate of Arts and Sciences in General Studies-Computer Science SpecializationAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Online, Hybrid
New River Community CollegeAssociate of Arts and Sciences in General Studies-Fine Arts SpecializationAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Online, Hybrid
New River Community CollegeAssociate of Arts and Sciences in General Studies-Visual Communication Design SpecializationAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Online, Hybrid
New River Community CollegeAssociate of Arts and Sciences in Liberal ArtsAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Online, Hybrid
New River Community CollegeAssociate of Arts and Science in ScienceAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Online, Hybrid
Paul D. Camp Community CollegeAssociate of Arts & Sciences in Business Administration AssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid, Online
Paul D. Camp Community CollegeAssociate of Arts & Sciences in Computer ScienceAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid, Online
Paul D. Camp Community CollegeAssociate of Arts & Sciences in Education AssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid
Paul D. Camp Community CollegeAssociate of Arts & Sciences in General Studies AssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid, Online
Paul D. Camp Community CollegeAssociate of Arts & Sciences in Science AssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid
Patrick & Henry Community CollegeAssociate in Arts & Sciences Degree in Business AdministrationAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid
Patrick & Henry Community CollegeAssociate in Arts & Sciences Degree in General StudiesAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid
Patrick & Henry Community CollegeAssociate of Arts & Sciences Degree in General Studies - Specialization in Performing ArtsAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid
Patrick & Henry Community CollegeAssociate in Arts & Sciences Degree in General Studies - Specialization in Visual ArtsAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid
Patrick & Henry Community CollegeAssociate in Arts & Sciences Degree in General Studies - Specialization in Teacher Education PrepAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid
Patrick & Henry Community CollegeAssociate of Arts & Sciences Degree in General Studies - Specialization in Human ServicesAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid
Patrick & Henry Community CollegeAssociate of Arts & Sciences Degree in General Studies -Recreation, Parks & Leisure StudiesAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid
Patrick & Henry Community CollegeAssociate of Arts & Sciences Degree in General Studies - Specialization in Information TechnologyAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid
Patrick & Henry Community CollegeAssociate of Arts & Sciences Degree in General Studies - Specialization in Criminal JusticeAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid
Patrick & Henry Community CollegeAssociate of Arts & Sciences Degree in General Studies-Specialization in Media Design & ProductionAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid
Patrick & Henry Community CollegeAssociate of Arts & Sciences Degree in General Studies- Specialization in MusicAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid
Patrick & Henry Community CollegeAssociate in Arts & Sciences Degree in ScienceAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid
Patrick & Henry Community CollegeAssociate of Arts & Sciences Degree in Science - Specialization in Medical ScienceAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid
Patrick & Henry Community CollegeAssociate of Arts & Sciences Degree in Science-Specialization in Pre-BSNAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid
Patrick & Henry Community CollegeAssociate of Arts & Sciences Degree in Science - Specialization in Health ScienceAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid
Eastern Shore Community CollegeBusiness AdministrationAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid
Eastern Shore Community CollegeGeneral Studies AssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid
Eastern Shore Community CollegeLiberal ArtsAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid
Eastern Shore Community CollegeLiberal Arts, Education Specialization: Teacher Preparation (PreK-8)AssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid
Mountain Empire Community CollegeAssociate of Arts & Sciences Degree in Business AdministrationAssociateAssociate of Arts & Sciences2-YearHybrid
Mountain Empire Community CollegeAssociate of Arts & Sciences Degree in Pre-Teacher EducationAssociateAssociate of Arts & Sciences2-YearHybrid
Mountain Empire Community CollegeAssociate of Arts & Sciences Degree in University TransferAssociateAssociate of Arts & Sciences2-YearHybrid
Mountain Empire Community CollegeAssociate of Arts & Sciences Degree in General Studies Software Engineering SpecializationAssociateAssociate of Arts & Sciences2-YearHybrid
Mountain Empire Community CollegeAssociate of Arts & Sciences Degree in ScienceAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearHybrid
Mountain Empire Community CollegeAssociate of Arts & Sciences - Engineering SpecializationAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearHybrid
Germanna Community CollegeBusiness Administration Associate of Arts & Sciences DegreeAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid, Online
Germanna Community CollegeEducation Associate of Arts & Sciences DegreeAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid
Germanna Community CollegeK-8 Education Associate of Arts & Sciences DegreeAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid
Germanna Community CollegeLiberal Arts Associate of Arts & Sciences DegreeAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid, Online
Germanna Community CollegeGeneral Studies Associate of Arts & Sciences DegreeAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid, Online
Germanna Community CollegeGeneral Studies - Specialization in Psychology Associate of Arts & Sciences DegreeAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid, Online
Germanna Community CollegeGeneral Studies - Specialization Pre-BSN Associate of Arts & Sciences DegreeAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid, Online
Germanna Community CollegeGeneral Studies - Specialization in Administration of Justice Associate of Arts & Sciences DegreeAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid, Online
Germanna Community CollegeScience - Biology Associate of Arts & Sciences DegreeAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid
Germanna Community CollegeScience - Chemistry Associate of Arts & Sciences DegreeAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid
Germanna Community CollegeScience - Environmental Science Associate of Arts & Sciences DegreeAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid
Germanna Community CollegeScience - Geology Associate of Arts & Sciences DegreeAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid
Germanna Community CollegeScience - Physics Associate of Arts & Sciences DegreeAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid
Germanna Community CollegeScience - Computer Science Associate of Arts & Sciences DegreeAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Hybrid
Germanna Community CollegeScience - Applied Math Associate of Arts & Sciences DegreeAssociateAssociate of Arts and Sciences2-YearIn-Person, Online, Hybrid
Northern Virginia Community CollegeLiberal Arts, A.A.AssociateAssociate of Arts2-YearIn-Person, Online
Careers Where This Degree Applies
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O*Net Code Name Description Parent
25-1193.00Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, PostsecondaryTeach courses pertaining to recreation, leisure, and fitness studies, including exercise physiology and facilities management. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.Educational Instruction and Library Occupations
13-1121.00Meeting, Convention, and Event PlannersCoordinate activities of staff, convention personnel, or clients to make arrangements for group meetings, events, or conventions.Business and Financial Operations Occupations
25-1199.00Postsecondary Teachers, All OtherAll postsecondary teachers not listed separately.Educational Instruction and Library Occupations
27-2022.00Coaches and ScoutsInstruct or coach groups or individuals in the fundamentals of sports for the primary purpose of competition. Demonstrate techniques and methods of participation. May evaluate athletes' strengths and weaknesses as possible recruits or to improve the athletes' technique to prepare them for competition. Those required to hold teaching certifications should be reported in the appropriate teaching category.Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occ
11-9072.00Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except GamblingPlan, direct, or coordinate entertainment and recreational activities and operations of a recreational facility, including cruise ships and parks.Management Occupations
39-9031.00Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness InstructorsInstruct or coach groups or individuals in exercise activities for the primary purpose of personal fitness. Demonstrate techniques and form, observe participants, and explain to them corrective measures necessary to improve their skills. Develop and implement individualized approaches to exercise.Personal Care and Service Occupations
11-9199.11Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site ManagersPlan and direct cleanup and redevelopment of contaminated properties for reuse. Does not include properties sufficiently contaminated to qualify as Superfund sites.Management Occupations
11-9199.02Compliance ManagersPlan, direct, or coordinate activities of an organization to ensure compliance with ethical or regulatory standards.Management Occupations
11-9179.01Fitness and Wellness CoordinatorsManage or coordinate fitness and wellness programs and services. Manage and train staff of wellness specialists, health educators, or fitness instructors.Management Occupations
11-9199.08Loss Prevention ManagersPlan and direct policies, procedures, or systems to prevent the loss of assets. Determine risk exposure or potential liability, and develop risk control measures.Management Occupations
11-9199.00Managers, All OtherAll managers not listed separately.Management Occupations
11-9179.00Personal Service Managers, All OtherAll personal service managers not listed separately.Management Occupations
11-9199.01Regulatory Affairs ManagersPlan, direct, or coordinate production activities of an organization to ensure compliance with regulations and standard operating procedures.Management Occupations
11-9179.02Spa ManagersPlan, direct, or coordinate activities of a spa facility. Coordinate programs, schedule and direct staff, and oversee financial activities.Management Occupations
39-7012.00Travel GuidesPlan, organize, and conduct long-distance travel, tours, and expeditions for individuals and groups.Personal Care and Service Occupations
11-9199.10Wind Energy Development ManagersLead or manage the development and evaluation of potential wind energy business opportunities, including environmental studies, permitting, and proposals. May also manage construction of projects.Management Occupations
11-9199.09Wind Energy Operations ManagersManage wind field operations, including personnel, maintenance activities, financial activities, and planning.Management Occupations