Individual Studies (A.S.)

Create your degree at JCC

The Individual Studies A.S. degree at Jamestown 社区 College prepares you to transfer to a bachelor’s program based on your interests and career goals.

JCC students choose Individual Studies because they can pursue a specific career with the possibility to graduate with a flexible degree. Popular fields include:

  • 口腔卫生
  • Funeral services administration
  • 放射学
  • Veterinary technology

In the Individual Studies A.S. 学位,你将:

  • Customize your field of study
  • Earn a 纽约州立大学 accredited degree that will help you transfer and continue your studies
  • Take 纽约州立大学 general education courses, which are guaranteed to transfer to any other 纽约州立大学 institution
  • Work one-on-one with your advisor to plan your degree and transfer path

Where to study at JCC

Individual studies skills

After you complete the program, you will be able to:

  • Recognize the value of learning as an ongoing process and understand your role in directing that process through individualizing a program of study to prepare for the workplace.

Planning your first semester

If you have a field that you want to study with the flexibility of the Individual Studies program, check out our suggested 学期1 schedules for each career community. The schedules provide a solid foundation for their programs, with the flexibility to apply to other career communities if you later choose a different field of study.

学期1

课程
学分
需求的满足

ENG 1510: English Composition I

3
纽约州立大学
  • 人文学科
JCC
  • College Composition

数学选修

Choose a college-level mathematics course based on placement

3
纽约州立大学
  • 数学
JCC
  • 数学ematical Reasoning

Program Core 选修

3

社会科学 选修

Choose a course from 纽约州立大学 Gen Ed – 社会科学 category

3
纽约州立大学
  • 社会科学
JCC
  • Scientific Reasoning: 社会科学

INT 1555:询问

2
JCC
  • Critical and Integrative Reasoning
  • Discuss and determine with your advisor the course that will lead you to your career and/or transfer goals.
  • Program Core 选修: A specialization of 12 additional hours beyond the general requirements must be completed in either 人文学科 or 数学ematics/Sciences, or 15 hours in 社会科学.
  • Engage with the Learning Center for academic assistance.

学期2

课程
学分
需求的满足

ENG 1530: English Composition II

3
纽约州立大学
  • 写 & 口头交流
JCC
  • College Composition
  • 口头交流

自然科学 选修

Choose a course from 纽约州立大学 Gen Ed – 自然科学 category

3
纽约州立大学
  • 自然科学
JCC
  • Scientific Reasoning: 自然科学

Program Core 选修

3

纽约州立大学 General Education 选修

Choose a course from a 纽约州立大学 Gen Ed category not yet completed

3
纽约州立大学
  • 艺术
  • 多样性
  • 人文学科
  • 数学
  • 自然科学
  • 社会科学
  • U.S. History and Civic Engagement
  • World History and Global Awareness
  • 世界语言
  • 写 & 口头交流

纽约州立大学 General Education 选修

Choose a course from any 纽约州立大学 Gen Ed category

3
纽约州立大学
  • 艺术
  • 多样性
  • 人文学科
  • 数学
  • 自然科学
  • 社会科学
  • U.S. History and Civic Engagement
  • World History and Global Awareness
  • 世界语言
  • 写 & 口头交流
  • Explore job shadowing opportunities.
  • Program Core 选修: A specialization of 12 additional hours beyond the general requirements must be completed in either 人文学科 or 数学ematics/Sciences, or 15 hours in 社会科学.

学期3

课程
学分
需求的满足

Program Core 选修

3

社会科学 选修

Choose a course from a 纽约州立大学 Gen Ed category not yet completed

3
纽约州立大学
  • 艺术
  • 多样性
  • 人文学科
  • 数学
  • 自然科学
  • 社会科学
  • U.S. History and Civic Engagement
  • World History and Global Awareness
  • 世界语言
  • 写 & 口头交流
JCC
  • Cultural Understanding
  • Global Perspectives

纽约州立大学 General Education 选修

Choose a course from any 纽约州立大学 Gen Ed category

3
纽约州立大学
  • 艺术
  • 多样性
  • 人文学科
  • 数学
  • 自然科学
  • 社会科学
  • U.S. History and Civic Engagement
  • World History and Global Awareness
  • 世界语言
  • 写 & 口头交流

选修

Choose a course emphasizing values and ethics

3

纽约州立大学 General Education 选修

 Choose a course from any 纽约州立大学 Gen Ed category

3
纽约州立大学
  • 艺术
  • 多样性
  • 人文学科
  • 数学
  • 自然科学
  • 社会科学
  • U.S. History and Civic Engagement
  • World History and Global Awareness
  • 世界语言
  • 写 & 口头交流
  • Program Core 选修: A specialization of 12 additional hours beyond the general requirements must be completed in either 人文学科 or 数学ematics/Sciences, or 15 hours in 社会科学.

学期4

课程
学分
需求的满足

Program Core 选修

3

选修

Choose a course that provides an opportunity to apply what you have learned

3
JCC
  • 应用学习

选修课

10
  • Program Core 选修: A specialization of 12 additional hours beyond the general requirements must be completed in either 人文学科 or 数学ematics/Sciences, or 15 hours in 社会科学.
  • 应用 for graduation.