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The online Associate in Arts is a liberal arts degree from Lower Columbia College.  This is a transfer liberal arts degree with a direct transfer option.  With this program, students are usually able to transfer to a bachelor level degree program at a four-year college or university at a higher level than incoming freshman.  You will have enough credits, experience, skills, and knowledge to save time and money at the four-year institution. 

With a liberal arts degree, students will take courses in a variety of general education areas, including:

• Communications
• Humanities
• Social Science
• Natural Science
• Diversity

The online Associate in Business is a transfer degree from Lower Columbia College.  With this program, students are usually able to transfer to a bachelor level degree program at a four-year college or university at a higher level than incoming freshman.  The curriculum provides the management, accounting, marketing, finance, operations management, and human resources courses that are useful for students pursuing advanced studies.  You will learn about market economies, supply and demand, cost benefit principles, resource allocation, macroeconomic theories, the banking system, and about international trade and finance. 

Graduates are able to:

• Apply various mathematical and statistical procedures to business data
• Demonstrate an understanding of our legal system
• Work effectively in team environments
• Communicate effectively using the correct terminology
• Utilize skills in problem solving, research, project completion, and with technological tools
• Act in an ethical manner