This program is structured to provide a knowledge base in languages and literature, the social sciences, humanities, mathematics, and the natural sciences which lay a diversified foundation for students seeking to continue to a bachelor’s degree. The program is also designed to accommodate students who wish to complete their liberal arts education with an Associate degree. FNU awards an Associate of Arts degree upon graduation.

    GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS (A MINIMUM OF 60 CREDITS)

    REQUIRED COURSES

    General Education Requirements (39 Credits)

    COMMUNICATIONS (9 CREDITS) Credit Hours
    ENC 1101 English Composition I ** 3
    ENC 1102 English Composition II ** 3
    SPC 1017 Fundamentals of Oral Communication 3
    HUMANITIES (6 CREDITS) Credit Hours
    3
    3
    BEHAVIORAL/ SOCIAL SCIENCE (6 CREDITS) Credit Hours
    3
    3
    NATURAL SCIENCE (7 CREDITS) Credit Hours
    MATHEMATICS (7 CREDITS) Credit Hours
    MAC 1105 College Algebra I ** 3
    STA 2014 Introduction to Statistics** 4
    COMPUTERS (4 CREDITS) Credit Hours
    CGS 1030 Introduction to Information Technology 4
    SLS 1501 College Study Skills 0

    ELECTIVES (21 CREDITS)

    Choose from any one of the concentrations below
    NATURAL SCIENCES Credit Hours
    BSC 1010 General Biology I 3
    BSC 1010 L General Biology Lab 1
    BSC 1085C Anatomy and Physiology I 4
    BSC 1086C Anatomy and Physiology II 4
    BSC 2011 General Biology II 3
    BSC 2011 L General Biology II Lab 1
    CHM 1033 Introduction to Chemistry 3
    CHM 1033 L Introduction to Chemistry Lab 1
    ESC 1000C Earth Science 3
    GLY 1010C Physical Geology 3
    HSC 2577 Principles of Human Nutrition 3
    MAC 1107 College Algebra II 3
    MAC 1300 Calculus I 3
    MAC 2233 Calculus II 3
    MCB 2000C Microbiology 3
    MTG 2204 Geometry 3
    PHY 1100C General Physics I 3
    PHY 3107 General Physics II 3
    PHY 3107 L General Physics II Lab 1
    SOCIAL SCIENCES Credit Hours
    AMH 1010 American History to 1865 3
    AMH 1020 History of the United States from 1865 to Present 3
    CJJ 2002 Juvenile Delinquency I 3
    DEP 2004 Human Growth and Development 3
    ECO 2013 Principles of Macroeconomics 3
    POS 2041 American Government and Politics 3
    POS 2112 State and Local Government 3
    PSY 1012 General Psychology 3
    SYG 2000 Principles of Sociology 3
    SYG 2430 Marriage and the Family 3
    SYP 2632 Sociology through Film 3
    HUMANITIES Credit Hours
    AML 1010 Survey of American Literature 3
    AML 1631 Hispanic American Literature 3
    DAN 2120 History and Philosophy of Dance 3
    HUM 1020 Humanities 3
    HUM 1030 Origins of Western Civilization 3
    HUM 1510 Understanding Art 3
    LIT 2330 Children’s Literature 3
    LIT 2460 Literature through Film 3
    MUH 2011 Music Appreciation 3
    PHI 1010 Introduction to Philosophy 3
    PHI 1600 Ethics 3

    *General Education Component (see page 140)
    **This course has prerequisites; check course descriptions.
    An Associate of Arts (A.A.) program is a two-year course of study that covers the core materials needed to complete the first two years of a four-year bachelor’s degree.

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    This program has been designed for those students seeking a career in law. Students will take courses that survey the American legal system, as well as courses in communication, humanities, behavioral science, mathematics, natural science, and computers. Florida National Universitywill award an Associate of Arts in Paralegal upon graduation to those students who complete the necessary requirements. Upon graduating, students may pursue upper-level studies, or commence a career within the legal profession*.*Note: Employment within the legal profession may require the successful completion of a criminal background check, and character fitness (including credit-worthiness).

    GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS (A MINIMUM OF 60 CREDITS)

    REQUIRED COURSES

    General Education Requirements (39 Credits)

    COMMUNICATIONS (9 CREDITS) Credit Hours
    ENC 1101
    English Composition I **
    3
    ENC 1102 English Composition II ** 3
    SPC 1017 Fundamentals of Oral Communication 3
    HUMANITIES (6 CREDITS) Credit Hours
    6
    BEHAVIORAL/ SOCIAL SCIENCE (6 CREDITS) Credit Hours
    6
    NATURAL SCIENCE (7 CREDITS – includes 1 required Lab.. hour) Credit Hours
    7
    MATHEMATICS (7 CREDITS) Credit Hours
    MAC 1105 College Algebra I ** 3
    STA 2014 Introduction to Statistics** 4
    COMPUTERS (4 CREDITS) Credit Hours
    CGS 1030 Introduction to Information Technology 4
    SLS 1501 College Study Skills 0
    CORE REQUIREMENTS (12 CREDITS) Credit Hours
    PLA 2104 Legal Research and Writing I 3
    PLA 2114 Legal Research and Writing II 3
    PLA 2700 Professional Ethics and Liability 3
    PLA 2201
    Introduction to Civil Procedure
    3
    SUGGESTED ELECTIVES (9 CREDITS) Credit Hours
    PLA 1426 Contracts and Business Entities 3
    BUL 2131 Business Law 3
    PLA 2303 Criminal Law and Procedure 3
    PLA 2273
    Introduction to Torts
    3
    *General Education Component
    **This course has prerequisites; check course descriptions.An Associate of Arts (A.A.) program is a two-year course of study that covers the core materials needed tocomplete the first two years of a four-year bachelor‘s degree.

     

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    Public Administration, AA

    This program is designed for students planning to pursue a higher-level degree in public administration, as well as to equip students with skills needed in entry level clerical/ support positions in the Public Administration field. It offers key introductory courses in public administration business management, as well as a thirty-nine credit- hour component of general education/liberal arts courses required for an Associate of Arts degree. FNU awards an Associate of Arts Degree in Public Administration upon graduation from this program.

    GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS (A MINIMUM OF 60 CREDITS)

    REQUIRED COURSES

    General Education Requirements (39 Credits)

    COMMUNICATIONS (9 CREDITS) Credit Hours
    ENC 1101
    English Composition I **
    3
    ENC 1102 English Composition II ** 3
    SPC 1040 Fundamentals of Oral Communication 3
    HUMANITIES (6 CREDITS) Credit Hours
    6
    BEHAVIORAL/ SOCIAL SCIENCE (6 CREDITS) Credit Hours
    ECO 2013 Principles of Macroeconomics 3
    SYG 2000 Principles of Sociology 3
    NATURAL SCIENCE (7 CREDITS – includes 1 required Lab.. hour) Credit Hours
    BSC 1020 C Human Biology 4
    BSC 1081 Basic Anatomy & Physiology*
    MATHEMATICS(7 CREDITS)
    MAC 1105 College Algebra I ** 3
    STA 2014 Introduction to Statistics** 4
    COMPUTERS (4 CREDITS) Credit Hours
    CGS 1030 Introduction to Information Technology 4
    SLS 1501 College Study Skills 0

    CORE REQUIREMENTS (15 CREDITS)

    Credit Hours
    CGS 1510C Spreadsheet Applications 3
    ECO 2023 Principles of Microeconomics 3
    GEB 2430 Ethics & Social Responsibility 3
    MAN 2200
    Principles of Business Management
    3
    PAD 2002 Introduction to Public Administration 3
    POS 2041 American Government and Politics 3
    POS 2112
    State and Local Government
    3
    BUS 2505 End of Program Assessment 0
    *General Education Component
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    Hospitality Management, AA

    This program is designed for students planning to pursue a higher-level degree in Hospitality Management. It offers key introductory courses within the field of Hospitality Management as well as a thirty-nine credit-hour component of general education/liberal arts courses. FNU awards an Associate of Arts Degree in Hospitality Management upon graduation from this program.

    GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS (A MINIMUM OF 63 CREDITS)

    REQUIRED COURSES

    General Education Requirements (39 Credits)

    COMMUNICATIONS (9 CREDITS) Credit Hours
    ENC 1101
    English Composition I **
    3
    ENC 1102 English Composition II ** 3
    SPC 1017 Fundamentals of Oral Communication 3
    HUMANITIES (6 CREDITS) Credit Hours
    6
    BEHAVIORAL/ SOCIAL SCIENCE (6 CREDITS) Credit Hours
    ECO 2013 Principles of Macroeconomics 3
    3
    NATURAL SCIENCE (7 CREDITS ) Credit Hours
    BSC 1020 C Human Biology 4
    HUN 2201 Essentials of Nutrition 3
    MATHEMATICS (7 CREDITS) Credit Hours
    MAC 1105 College Algebra I ** 3
    STA 2014 Introduction to Statistics** 4
    COMPUTERS (4 CREDITS) Credit Hours
    CGS 1030 Introduction to Information Technology 4
    SLS 1501 College Study Skills 0
    CORE REQUIREMENTS (24 CREDITS) Credit Hours
    HFT 1000 Introduction to the Hospitality and Tourism Industry 3
    HFT 1008 Introduction to Customer Service 3
    HFT 1210 Management in the Hospitality Industry 3
    HFT 1421
    Accounting for the Hospitality Industry
    3
    HFT 2410 Front Office Operation / Housekeeping 3
    HFT 2500 Hospitality and Tourism Marketing 3
    HFT 2600 Law for the Hospitality Industry 3
    HFT 2800 Food and Beverage Management 3
    BUS 2505 End of Program Assessment 0
    *General Education Component
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    This program is designed for students planning to pursue a higher-level degree in health services administration as well as to equip students with skills needed in entry- level supervisory positions in the health services field. It offers key introductory courses in health services administration and also includes a thirty-nine credit-hour component of general education/liberal arts courses. FNU awards an Associate of Arts Degree in Health Services Administration upon graduation from this program.

    GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS (A MINIMUM OF 61 CREDITS)

    REQUIRED COURSES

    General Education Requirements (39 Credits)

    COMMUNICATIONS (9 CREDITS) Credit Hours
    ENC 1101
    English Composition I **
    3
    ENC 1102 English Composition II ** 3
    SPC 1017 Fundamentals of Oral Communication 3
    HUMANITIES (6 CREDITS) Credit Hours
    6
    BEHAVIORAL/ SOCIAL SCIENCE (6 CREDITS) Credit Hours
    6
    NATURAL SCIENCE (7 CREDITS) Credit Hours
    BSC 1020 C Human Biology* 4
    BSC 1081 Basic Anatomy & Physiology* 3
    MATHEMATICS (7 CREDITS) Credit Hours
    MAC 1105 College Algebra I ** 3
    STA 2014 Introduction to Statistics** 4
    COMPUTERS (4 CREDITS) Credit Hours
    CGS 1030 Introduction to Information Technology 4
    SLS 1501 College Study Skills 0

    CORE REQUIREMENTS (22 CREDITS)

    Credit Hours
    MAN 2021 Principles of Business Management 3
    ACG 2003 Principles of Accounting I 3
    ACG 2003L Principles of Accounting Lab. 1
    HSC 1531 C Medical Terminology 3
    HSC 1000 C Introduction to Health Care 3
    MEA 2304 C Medical Office Management 3
    MEA 2305 C Medical Office Procedures 3
    MEA 2235 C Medical Insurance Coding & Billing 3
    *General Education Component
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    This program is designed for students planning to pursue a four-year bachelor’s degree in education. A component of forty-two credit-hour in general education requirements is required. The program provides a general background in the field of education and expands the student’s theoretical knowledge using practical, hands-on teaching experiences. FNU awards an Associate of Arts degree upon graduation.

    GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS (A MINIMUM OF 60 CREDITS)

    REQUIRED COURSES

    General Education Requirements (42 Credits)

    COMMUNICATIONS (9 CREDITS) Credit Hours
    ENC 1101
    English Composition I **
    3
    ENC 1102 English Composition II ** 3
    SPC 1017 Fundamentals of Oral Communication 3
    HUMANITIES (6 CREDITS) Credit Hours
    PHI 1010 Introduction to Philosophy 3
    LIT 2330 Children’s Literature 3
    BEHAVIORAL/ SOCIAL SCIENCE (6 CREDITS) Credit Hours
    DEP 2004 Human Growth and Development 3
    3
    NATURAL SCIENCE (7 CREDITS ) Credit Hours
    BSC 1020 C Human Biology 4
    ESC 1000 General Education Earth Science 3
    MATHEMATICS (10 CREDITS) Credit Hours
    MAC 1105 College Algebra I ** 3
    MTG 2204 Geometry** 3
    STA 2014 Introduction to Statistics** 4
    COMPUTERS (4 CREDITS) Credit Hours
    CGS 1030 Introduction to Information Technology 4
    DIVERSITY (6 CREDITS)
    AML 1631 Hispanic American Literature 3
    ECO 2013 Principles of Macroeconomics 3
    SLS 1501 College Study Skills 0
    CORE REQUIREMENTS (12 CREDITS)
    EDF 1005 Introduction to Education**** 3
    EDF 1030 Classroom Management**** 3
    EDF 2085 Teaching Diverse Populations**** 3
    CGS 1013
    Technology in Education****
    3
    Note: A total of 40 hours of field experience is required for graduation.Four year institutions might require the student to pass all the components of the CLAST in order to be admitted into their upper level courses.

    *General Education Component

    **This course has prerequisites; check course descriptions.

    ****Course is required as part of the program.

    An Associate of Arts (A.A.) program is a two-year course of study that covers the core materials needed to complete the first two years of a four-year bachelor‘s degree.

     

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    Criminal Justice (AA), Associate of Arts Degree This program has been designed for those students seeking an education in the field of Law and Law Enforcement among other careers of great demand. It will offer students a broad background in the Criminal Justice System, and includes courses in communication, humanities, behavioral science, mathematics, natural science, and computers. Florida National University will award an Associate of Arts in Criminal Justice upon graduation to those students who complete the necessary requirements. These students may continue their education at the bachelor’s level to other accredited universities, or begin careers in the field including law enforcement*, court system, and private industry.

    *Note: Employment with certain law enforcement agencies may require separate certification in basic police training (academy).

    GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS (A MINIMUM OF 60 CREDITS)

    REQUIRED COURSES

    General Education Requirements (39 Credits)

    COMMUNICATIONS (9 CREDITS) Credit Hours
    ENC 1101
    English Composition I **
    3
    ENC 1102 English Composition II ** 3
    SPC 1017 Fundamentals of Oral Communication 3

     

    HUMANITIES (6 CREDITS) Credit Hours
    6

     

    BEHAVIORAL/ SOCIAL SCIENCE (6 CREDITS) Credit Hours
    6

     

    NATURAL SCIENCE (7 CREDITS – includes 1 required Lab. hour) Credit Hours
    7

     

    MATHEMATICS (7 CREDITS) Credit Hours
    MAC 1105 College Algebra I ** 3
    STA 2014 Introduction to Statistics** 4

     

    COMPUTERS (4 CREDITS) Credit Hours
    CGS 1030 Introduction to Information Technology 4
    SLS 1501 College Study Skills 0

     

    CORE REQUIREMENTS (12 CREDITS) Credit Hours
    CJL 2100 Introduction to Criminal Law 3
    CJC 2000 Introduction to Corrections 3
    CJE 2000 Introduction to Security and Law Enforcement 3
    CJE 2600 Fundamentals of Criminal Investigation 3

     

    SUGGESTED ELECTIVES (9 CREDITS) Credit Hours
    CJJ 2002 Juvenile Delinquency I 3
    CCJ 2940 Criminal Justice Internship 3
    CJE 2005 Introduction to Criminal Justice 3
    CJL 2821 Psychology Applied to Law 3
    CCJ 2001 Criminology 3

     

    All Credit Courses from within this division or any other division can be used as Suggested Electives.
    *General Education Component
    **This course has prerequisites; check course descriptions.

    An Associate of Arts (A.A.) program is a two-year course of study that covers the core materials needed to complete the first two years of a four-year bachelor’s degree.

     

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    This program is designed for students planning to pursue a higher-level degree in business administration. It offers key introductory courses within the field of business management. The program includes a thirty-nine credit-hour component of general education/liberal arts courses. FNU awards an Associate of Arts Degree in Business Administration upon graduation.

    Program Requirements (A MINIMUM OF 61 CREDITS)

    REQUIRED COURSES

    General Education Requirements (39 Credits)

    COMMUNICATIONS (9 CREDITS) Credit Hours
    ENC 1101
    English Composition I **
    3
    ENC 1102 English Composition II ** 3
    SPC 1017 Fundamentals of Oral Communication 3
    HUMANITIES (6 CREDITS) Credit Hours
    6
    BEHAVIORAL/ SOCIAL SCIENCE (6 CREDITS) Credit Hours
    ECO 2013 Principles of Macroeconomics 3
    3
    NATURAL SCIENCE (7 CREDITS) Credit Hours
    BSC 1020 C Human Biology 4
    3
    MATHEMATICS (7 CREDITS)
    MAC 1105 College Algebra I ** 3
    STA 2014 Introduction to Statistics** 4
    COMPUTERS (4 CREDITS) Credit Hours
    CGS 1030 Introduction to Information Technology 4
    SLS 1501 College Study Skills 0

    CORE REQUIREMENTS (22 CREDITS)

    Credit Hours
    MAN 2021 Principles of Business Management 3
    ECO 2023
    Principles of Microeconomics
    3
    GEB 2430 Ethics & Social Responsibility 3
    BUL 2131 Business Law 3
    ACG 2003 Principles of Accounting 1 3
    ACG 2003L Principles of Accounting Lab. 1
    MAR 1011
    Principles of Marketing
    3
    CGS 1510 C Spreadsheet Applications 3
    BUS 2505
    End of Program Assessment
    0
    *General Education Component
    **This course has prerequisites; check course descriptions.
    An Associate of Arts (A.A.) program is a two-year course of study that covers the core materials needed to complete the first two years of a four-year bachelor’s degree.View/Download as PDF
    The program is designed for students planning to pursue a higher-level degree in Accounting as well as to prepare the student for employment as an entry-level accountant, bookkeeper or general accounting clerk. The program is designed to provide the student with an intensive background in general accounting procedures and principles, business principles and automated accounting procedures. The program includes a thirty-nine credit-hour component of general education/liberal arts courses. FNU awards an Associate of Arts Degree in Accounting upon graduation.

    GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS (A MINIMUM OF 61 CREDITS)

    REQUIRED COURSES

    General Education Requirements (39 Credits)

    COMMUNICATIONS (3 CREDITS) Credit Hours
    ENC 1101
    English Composition I **
    3
    ENC 1102 English Composition II ** 3
    SPC 1017 Fundamentals of Oral Communication 3
    HUMANITIES (6 CREDITS) Credit Hours
    6
    BEHAVIORAL/ SOCIAL SCIENCE (6 CREDITS) Credit Hours
    3
    ECO 2013 Principles of Macroeconomics 3
    NATURAL SCIENCE (3 CREDITS includes 1 Lab) Credit Hours
    3
    MATHEMATICS(7 CREDITS) Credit Hours
    MAC 1105 College Algebra I ** 3
    STA 2014 Introduction to Statistics** 4
    COMPUTERS (7 CREDITS) Credit Hours
    CGS 1030 Introduction to Information Technology 4
    CGS 1510 Spreadsheet Applications 3
    SLS 1501 College Study Skills 0

    CORE REQUIREMENTS (23 CREDITS)

    Credit Hours
    ACG 2003 Principles of Accounting l 3
    ACG 2003L Principles of Accounting I Lab. 1
    ACG 2004 Principles of Accounting ll ** 3
    ACG 2004L Principles of Accounting ll Lab.** 1
    ACG 2071 Managerial Accounting** 3
    ECO 2023 Principles of Microeconomics 3
    GEB 2430 Ethics & Social Responsibility 3
    TAX 2000 Income Tax Accounting 3
    BUL 2131 Business Law 3
    BUS 2505 End of Program Assessment 0
    *General Education Component
    **This course has prerequisites; check course descriptions.
    An Associate of Arts (A.A.) program is a two-year course of study that covers the core materials needed to complete the first two years of a four-year bachelor’s degree.View/Download as PDF