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Individual Studies (AS)

This associate in science (A.S.) degree allows you to choose coursework from a broad range of liberal arts and elective courses to meet your personal degree and transfer goals. The degree is flexible enough for you to tailor your courses based your areas of interest.

Many students use this degree to create a specific pathway to a selected transfer agreement at a four-year college or university.

Those completing the A.A. degree will have completed at least 30 credit hours of Liberal Arts coursework prior to graduation.

This program is offered by the Education and Social Sciences Department.

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“I wasn't really playing attention to my grade point average. I was just doing the work.”

Jalen D. | Individual Studies Graduate

Highlights

Transfer Possibilities

A Pathway to Other Programs

Advisement

Academic advisors in the Office of Student Outreach, Advisement and Retention can help you with educational planning; degree audit and course selection; scheduling tips; WIReD resources; add/drop and withdrawal decisions and registration calendar deadlines.
Office of Student Outreach, Advisement and Retention
Guenther Enrollment Services Center, Suite 231
(518) 629-7219
soaradvisement@hvcc.edu

High School Equivalency Program (24-Credit Hour Program)

The High School Equivalency Program (24-Credit Hour Program) is designed to serve students who have not yet completed their high school diploma and who wish to pursue a college education. A student who has not earned a high school diploma may be issued a New York State High School Equivalency Diploma if they successfully completes a specific set of 24 college credits outlined in the college catalog. Successful applicants will be admitted to the Individual Studies program.

Learn more about the High School Equivalency Program (24-Credit Hour Program) in the [Loading Admissions section of the College Catalog link…].

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Transfer and Career Services and Resources

The Center for Careers and Transfer provides career resources and services and help in identifying your skills and interests and how they connect to career possibilities. Transfer counseling services are also available and a list of transfer agreements are posted.