Mission and Outcomes

Associate of Science

Mission: The purpose of the Associate of Applied Science degree is to provide the academic knowledge and skills for successful transfer to meet higher educational goals.

Student Learning Outcomes: Students who complete either an Associate of Arts or an Associate of Science degree at WNC are expected to demonstrate that they:

• have met the general education student learning outcomes.
• know the subject matter appropriate to the emphasis of the degree.
• can succeed at their transfer institutions.

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