Academics
Liberal Arts
The Liberal Arts area of study is designed for students planning to transfer to a senior college or university for completion of a baccalaureate degree. This course sequence intends to provide a strong, general foundation in the humanities. It provides breadth in a variety of disciplines rather than aiming at depth in any one. This area of study is especially appropriate for students who have as their educational goals: (1) transferring to a liberal arts college, (2) undecided plans for a major in transferring to any senior college or university, (3) a desire to understand more thoroughly the underlying principles of individual and social behavior in the environment.
Degree
Associate in Arts (Transfer Program)
Total Credit Hours: 60
Program Requirements
Select a course number below to see a course description.
Recommended General Education Courses
| Course | Name | Credit Hours |
| ENGL 110 | COMPOSITION I | 3 |
| ENGL 111 | COMPOSITION II | 3 |
| COMMUNICATION * | 3 | |
| SOCIAL SCIENCE * | 9 | |
| MATHEMATICS * | 3 | |
| LIFE SCIENCE/PHYSICAL SCIENCE * | 7 | |
| HUMANITIES/FINE ARTS * | 9 |
Elective Courses
| Course | Name | Credit Hours |
| FOREIGN LANGUAGE | 8 | |
| ELECTIVES | 9 to 10 |
* See specific requirements for Associate in Arts Degree.
Recommended Course Sequence
| Semester | Courses |
| Fall Semester 1 | ENGL 110; Foreign Language; Mathematics; Social Science |
| Spring Semester 1 | ENGL 111; Foreign Language; Humanities/Fine Arts; Life Science |
| Fall Semester 2 | Communications; Humanities/Fine Arts; Physical Science; Elective |
| Spring Semester 2 | Humanities/Fine Arts; Social Science; Social Science; Elective; Elective |
Program Contact Information
Humanities Department
Room 314C
(309) 694-5342
Illinois Career Cluster
Education and Training
Career Pathway:
Teaching/Training
General Bachelor Degree Transfer Options
Transfer agreements formalize the transfer process from ICC to other colleges and universities. For additional transfer information, including information on transfer partnerships and transfer guides: