Liberal Arts (LAT) General Education Pathway

2026-2027 Liberal Arts Pathway

Associate of Arts, Liberal Studies Division

Course Number	Title	Credits
CMP101	Composition 1	3
MODL-ELECTIVE	Modern Language Elective	3
FFL100	First Year Experience	3
	OR
FFL103	Understanding Higher Education and Career Pathways	3
MAT140-XXX	MAT 140 level or higher	3
BEH-ELECTIVE	Behavioral Science Elective	3

CMP102-150	Composition 2 Elective	3
PLS, HIS, or ECO-ELECTIVE	PLS, HIS, or ECO Elective	3
PHI, GWS, or IDS-HUM-ELECTIVE	PHI, GWS, or IDS-HUM Elective	3
LA-ELECTIVE	Liberal Arts Elective	3
SCI-ELECTIVE	Science Elective	3

LIT-Elective	LIT Elective (100-200 level)	3
LS-Elective	Laboratory Science Elective	4
LA-ELECTIVE	Liberal Arts Elective	3
LA-ELECTIVE	Liberal Arts Elective	3
LA-ELECTIVE	Liberal Arts Elective	3

LA-ELECTIVE	Liberal Arts Elective	3
LA-ELECTIVE	Liberal Arts Elective	3
OPN-ELECTIVE	Open Elective	3
OPN-ELECTIVE	Open Elective	3
SS-ELECTIVE	Social Science Elective	3

Total Credit Hours: 61

Program Notes

Open admissions
Communication and Mathematics proficiency required to graduate.
Students graduating in the LAT degree program must take a minimum of 6 credits of Liberal Arts at the 200 level.
Eligible Commonwealth Commitment program
Mass Transfer Program

Cumulative CLGPA at or above 2.0
Submit your Intent to Graduate form https://www.northshore.edu/registrar/graduation.html

The recommended courses listed are designed upon degree completion for a student to be eligible to transfer to a public Massachusetts state university or UMASS system institution with junior status having completed general education requirements.
Meet with an advisor to discuss transferability of elective options prior to registering for an elective.
Courses are listed in the recommended order you should take them.
All student degree audits for graduation purposes will be based off the official program of study the student is enrolled in