Elective Courses

Definitions of Electives

You may find the information listed below helpful in choosing the classes necessary to fulfill your Associate of Applied Science, Associate of Arts, and Associate of General Studies degree requirements. The general area of study is followed by the course prefixes which satisfy the elective requirements in those areas. (All courses selected must be numbered 050 or higher.)

Please be advised that not all courses may apply to all degrees. Consult with Advising and Counseling Center or a Chemeketa advisor for details regarding specific program and degree requirements.

Communication Electives

• COM (Communication Skills)
• ENL (English as a Non-Native Language)
• J (Journalism)
• SP (Speech)
• WR (Writing)
• RD115, RD116, HD112 (specific classes)

Humanities/Fine Arts Electives (HU???)

• ART (Art)
• ASL (American Sign Language)
• ENG (English)
• FA (Film Arts)
• FR (French)
• GER (German)
• JPN (Japanese)
• HUM (Humananities)
• MS (Multidisciplinary Studies)
• MUS (Music)
• MUP (Music Performance)
• PHL (Philosophy)
• R (Religion)
• RUS (Russian)
• SPAN (Spanish)
• TA (Theater Arts)

Science/Applied Science Electives (SC???)

• BI (Biology)
• BOT (Botany)
• CH (Chemistry)
• FN (Foods and Nutrition)
• G (Geology)
• GS (General Science)
• GE (General Engineering)
• OC (Oceanography)
• PH (Physics)
• ZOO (Zoology)

Social Science Electives (SS???)

• ANTH (Antropology)
• EC (Economics)
• GEOG (Geography)
• HST (History)
• HDFS (Human Development and Family Studies)
• PS (Political Science)
• PSY (Psychology)
• SOC (Sociology)
• SSC (Social Science)
• WS (Women's Studies)