Pathway Agreement

Maricopa Community College District
Exploratory Humanities, Fine Arts and Design, BNODEG Pathway
2021-2022
Pathway Notes
Minimum 2.0 GPA in coursework used to satisfy MAPP requirements. All courses must be completed with a grade of C or greater. Some ASU programs may have higher GPA and grade requirements. Please see special requirements below for details.
Special Requirements

Completion of the Exploratory Pathway and all special requirements satisfies the requirements for MCCCD AGEC-A. Students should work with their academic advisor in completing general studies requirements and select courses based on their major of interest. Please consult with your academic advisor to learn more about selecting a major of interest.

Students following the Exploratory Pathway are encouraged to sign up for a MAPP in their major of interest by the time they complete 30 credit hours towards the Exploratory Pathway.

Special Requirements: 2.0 GPA in course work used to satisfy Exploratory Pathway requirements.  All courses must be completed with a grade of "C" or better.

Pathway Requirements
First Year Composition [FYC]
ENG 101: First-Year Composition or
ENG 107: First-Year Composition for ESL
3 hrs
ENG 102: First-Year Composition or
ENG 108: First-Year Composition for ESL
3 hrs
Literacy and Critical Inquiry [L]
Literacy and Critical Inquiry [L]
3 hrs
Course selection for individual general studies requirements [L, HU, SB, SG/SQ, C, G & H] should be made in consultation with the student's Academic Advisor. Course suggestions will be made based on major of interest.
Mathematical Studies [MA, CS]
MAT 140: College Mathematics or
MAT 141: College Mathematics or
MAT 142: College Mathematics or
MAT 145: College Mathematics with Review or
MAT 146: College Mathematics with Review
3-6 hrs
MAT 142 is the minimum math required for completion of the AGEC-A. Students should consult with an academic advisor to determine if their major of interest requires a higher level math course.
Computer/Statistics/Quantitative Applications [CS]
3 hrs
Humanities, Arts, and Design [HU]
Humanities, Arts, and Design [HU]
3 hrs
Humanities, Arts, and Design [HU]
3 hrs
Social-Behavioral Science [SB]
Social-Behavioral Science [SB]
3 hrs
Social-Behavioral Science [SB]
3 hrs
Natural Science [SQ, SG]
Natural Science [SQ, SG]
4 hrs
Select at least one SQ within the Natural Science requirement.
Natural Science [SQ, SG]
4 hrs
General Education Awareness Areas [C, H, G]
Cultural Diversity in the U.S. [C]
0-3 hrs
Historical or Global Awareness [H] or [G]
0-3 hrs
MCCCD Additional Requirements
COM 100: Introduction to Human Communication or
COM 110: Interpersonal Communication or
COM 225: Public Speaking or
COM 230: Small Group Communication
0-3 hrs
CRE 101: College Critical Reading
0-3 hrs
Complete CRE 101 or equivalent.
Additional Lower Division Requirements
CPD 102AB: Career Exploration
0-2 hrs
Students who are exploring career and major options are strongly encouraged to complete CPD 102AB in first semester.
Lower Division Elective
0-25 hrs
Lower Division Electives should be completed once all other requirements have been met and only if needed to complete community college associate degree requirements.
Total Required Credits: 60