To graduate from Victor Valley College (VVC) with an Associate’s Degree, you need to complete a minimum of 60 degree-applicable units. These units include coursework from your chosen major, general education requirements, and electives.
Breakdown of Credit Requirements:
- Major Requirements: At least 18 units in your major area of study.
- General Education Requirements: A minimum of 21 units, covering various categories such as Natural Sciences, Social and Behavioral Sciences, Humanities, Language and Rationality, and Mathematics.
- Kinesiology Requirement: At least 1 unit from Kinesiology (Physical Education) courses.
- Electives: The remaining units, usually between 20-24 units, can be from elective courses that you choose based on your interests or career goals.
Additional Graduation Requirements:
- GPA: You must maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher in all degree-applicable coursework.
- Units in Residence: At least 12 units of coursework must be completed at VVC.
- Application for Graduation: You must apply for graduation by the specified deadlines, ensuring that all transcripts and necessary documents are submitted.
By fulfilling these requirements, you can earn an Associate’s Degree and potentially prepare for transfer to a four-year university if that aligns with your educational goals.