Program Code: AA.OREGONTRANSFER
The Associate of Arts Oregon Transfer (AAOT) is a two-year degree that has been designed for the student intending to transfer to a four-year college or university and pursuing upper division baccalaureate courses. CCC students who have earned an AAOT degree will be eligible for junior standing for the purposes of registration at any at any public university in Oregon.
Program Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this program, students should be able to:
- interpret and engage in the Arts & Letters, making use of the creative process to enrich the quality of life;
- critically analyze values and ethics within a range of human experience and expression to engage more fully in local and global issues.
- identify and analyze complex practices, values, and beliefs and the culturally and historically defined meanings of difference.
- use appropriate mathematics to solve problems;
- recognize which mathematical concepts are applicable to a scenario, apply appropriate mathematics and technology in its analysis, and then accurately interpret, validate, and communicate the results.
- gather, comprehend, and communicate scientific and technical information in order to explore ideas, models, and solutions and generate further questions;
- apply scientific and technical modes of inquiry, individually, and collaboratively, to critically evaluate existing or alternative explanations, solve problems, and make evidence-based decisions in an ethical manner;
- assess the strengths and weaknesses of scientific studies and critically examine the influence of scientific and technical knowledge on human society and the environment.
- apply analytical skills to social phenomena in order to understand human behavior;
- apply knowledge and experience to foster personal growth and better appreciate the diverse social world in which we live.
- engage in ethical communication processes that accomplish goals;
- respond to the needs of diverse audiences and contexts;
- build and manage relationships.
- read actively, think critically, and write purposefully and capably for academic and, in some cases, professional audiences;
- locate, evaluate, and ethically utilize information to communicate effectively;
- demonstrate appropriate reasoning in response to complex issues.
- formulate a problem statement;
- determine the nature and extent of the information needed to address the problem;
- access relevant information effectively and efficiently;
- evaluate information and its source critically;
- understand many of the economic, legal, and social issues surrounding the use of information.
Complete 90 credits from the following:
Foundational Skills
Writing
- 8 Credits
- Information literacy will be included in the Writing Requirement
Oral Communication
Course List | Code | Title | Credits |
| COMM-111Z | Public Speaking | 4 |
Mathematics
Health & Physical Education
Course List | Code | Title | Credits |
| HE-201 | Personal Training | 3 |
| HE-202 | Introduction to Fitness Technology Careers | 1 |
| HE-204 | Nutrition & Weight Control | 3 |
| HE-207 | Introduction to Plant Based Living | 3 |
| HE-223 | Sports Nutrition | 3 |
| HE-249 | Mental Health | 3 |
| HE-250 | Personal Health | 3 |
| HE-252 | First Aid/CPR/AED | 3 |
| HE-261 | Community CPR | 1 |
| HPE-295 | Health & Fitness for Life | 3 |
| PE-185 | Physical Education | 1 |
| PE-194 | Professional Activities | 1 |
| PE-240 | Strength & Conditioning Theory & Techniques | 3 |
| PE-260 | Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries | 2 |
| PE-270 | Sport and Exercise Psychology | 3 |
| PE-294 | Professional Activities | 1 |
| PE-294A | Philosophy of Coaching | 2 |
General Education Distribution Areas
Arts & Letters
- 3 courses from 2 or more disciplines
- Each course must be at least 3 credits
Arts & Letters Course List
Course List | Code | Title | Credits |
| ART-101 | Art Appreciation | 3 |
| ART-115 | Basic Design: 2-Dimensional Design | 4 |
| ART-117 | Basic Design: 3-Dimensional Composition | 4 |
| ART-131 | Introduction to Drawing | 4 |
| ART-204 | History of Art/Ancient Through Medieval | 4 |
| ART-205 | History of Art/Romanesque Through Baroque | 4 |
| ART-206 | History of Art/Enlightenment Through Contemporary | 4 |
| ART-232 | Life Drawing (Figure Emphasis) | 4 |
| ART-233 | Drawing for Comics | 4 |
| ART-250 | Ceramics/Beginning | 4 |
| ART-251 | Ceramics/Hand-Building I | 4 |
| ART-252 | Ceramics/Wheel-Throwing I | 4 |
| ART-253 | Ceramics/Intermediate | 4 |
| ART-254 | Ceramics/Hand-Building II | 4 |
| ART-255 | Ceramics/Wheel-Throwing II | 4 |
| ART-257 | Metalsmithing/Jewelry | 4 |
| ART-281 | Painting: Still Life/Beginning | 4 |
| ART-282 | Painting: The Figure/Beginning | 4 |
| ART-283 | Painting: Landscapes/Beginning | 4 |
| ART-284 | Painting: Still Life/Intermediate | 4 |
| ART-285 | Painting: The Figure/Intermediate | 4 |
| ART-286 | Painting: Landscapes/Intermediate | 4 |
| ART-291 | Sculpture | 4 |
| ART-292 | Sculpture (Figure Emphasis) | 4 |
| ART-293 | Sculpture (Metal Emphasis) | 4 |
| ASL-201 | Second-Year American Sign Language I | 4 |
| ASL-202 | Second-Year American Sign Language II | 4 |
| ASL-203 | Second-Year American Sign Language III | 4 |
| COMM-112 | Persuasive Speaking | 4 |
| COMM-126 | Introduction to Gender Communication | 4 |
| COMM-140 | Introduction to Intercultural Communication | 4 |
| COMM-212 | Mass Media & Society | 4 |
| COMM-218Z | Interpersonal Communication | 4 |
| COMM-219 | Small Group Discussion | 4 |
| COMM-227 | Nonverbal Communication | 4 |
| ENG-104 | Introduction to Literature: Fiction | 4 |
| ENG-105 | Introduction to Literature: Drama | 4 |
| ENG-106 | Introduction to Literature: Poetry | 4 |
| ENG-107 | World Literature: Ancient Through Classical Times | 4 |
| ENG-108 | World Literature: Early Middle Ages through the 18th Century | 4 |
| ENG-109 | World Literature: The 19th through 21st Centuries | 4 |
| ENG-116 | Introduction to Literature: Comics | 4 |
| ENG-121 | Mystery Fiction | 4 |
| ENG-130 | Leadership in Literature | 4 |
| ENG-194 | Introduction to Film | 4 |
| ENG-195 | American Film | 4 |
| ENG-201 | Shakespeare | 4 |
| ENG-202 | Shakespeare | 4 |
| ENG-204 | British Literature: Ancient to Enlightenment | 4 |
| ENG-205 | British Literature: Romantic to Contemporary | 4 |
| ENG-213 | U.S. Latinx Literature | 4 |
| ENG-218 | Arthurian Literature | 4 |
| ENG-226 | Popular Literature | 4 |
| ENG-240 | Native American Mythology | 4 |
| ENG-241 | Norse Mythology | 4 |
| ENG-243 | African Mythology | 4 |
| ENG-250 | Greek Mythology | 4 |
| ENG-251 | Celtic Mythology | 4 |
| ENG-252 | Hindu Mythology | 4 |
| ENG-253 | American Literature: Pre-Columbian to Civil War | 4 |
| ENG-254 | American Literature: 1865 to Present | 4 |
| ENG-255 | American Literature: Topics in American Literature | 4 |
| ENG-260 | Introduction to Women Writers | 4 |
| ENG-261 | Literature of Science Fiction | 4 |
| ENG-270 | Introduction to Literary Criticism | 4 |
| ENG-271 | World Literature: Ancient Through Classical Times | 4 |
| ENG-272 | World Literature: Early Middle Ages through the 18th Century | 4 |
| ENG-273 | World Literature: the 19th Through 21st Centuries | 4 |
| ENG-295 | Revolutionary Film | 4 |
| ENG-296 | Adaptation: Literature Into Film | 4 |
| FR-201 | Second-Year French I | 4 |
| FR-202 | Second-Year French II | 4 |
| FR-203 | Second-Year French III | 4 |
| HUM-235 | Perspectives on Terrorism | 4 |
| HUM-237 | Perspectives on Democracy and Dialogue | 4 |
| HUM-240 | American Military Conflict: Wars of National Identity | 4 |
| HUM-241 | American Military Conflict: Global War | 4 |
| HUM-242 | American Military Conflict: Asymmetric Warfare | 4 |
| J-211 | Mass Media & Society | 4 |
| J-216 | Writing for Media | 4 |
| MUS-105 | Music Appreciation | 3 |
| MUS-111 | Music Theory I | 3 |
| MUS-112 | Music Theory I | 3 |
| MUS-113 | Music Theory I | 3 |
| MUS-205 | Music Literature: History of Jazz | 4 |
| MUS-206 | Music Literature: History of Rock | 4 |
| MUS-211 | Music Theory II | 3 |
| MUS-212 | Music Theory II | 3 |
| MUS-213 | Music Theory II | 3 |
| PHL-101 | Philosophical Problems | 4 |
| PHL-102 | Ethics | 4 |
| PHL-103 | Critical Reasoning | 4 |
| PHL-205 | Moral Issues | 4 |
| PHL-210 | Philosophy of Religion | 4 |
| PHL-213 | Asian Philosophy | 4 |
| PHL-216 | Ancient Philosophy | 4 |
| R-101 | Judaism and Foundations of Religion | 4 |
| R-102 | Christianity and Islam | 4 |
| R-103 | Asian Religions | 4 |
| R-204 | History of Christianity | 4 |
| R-210 | World Religions | 4 |
| R-211 | History of the Old Testament | 4 |
| R-212 | History of the New Testament | 4 |
| SPN-201 | Second-Year Spanish I | 4 |
| SPN-202 | Second-Year Spanish II | 4 |
| SPN-203 | Second-Year Spanish III | 4 |
| SSC-237 | Perspectives on Democracy and Dialogue | 4 |
| TA-101 | Appreciation of Theatre | 4 |
| TA-102 | Appreciation of Theatre | 4 |
| TA-103 | Appreciation of Theatre | 4 |
| TA-111 | Fundamentals of Technical Theatre | 4 |
| TA-122 | Costuming II | 3 |
| TA-123 | Costuming III | 3 |
| TA-141 | Acting I | 4 |
| TA-142 | Acting II | 4 |
| TA-143 | Acting III | 4 |
| TA-153 | Theatre Rehearsal & Performance | 1-3 |
| WR-240 | Creative Nonfiction Writing I | 4 |
| WR-241 | Fiction Writing I | 4 |
| WR-242 | Poetry Writing I | 4 |
| WR-243 | Playwriting I | 4 |
| WR-244 | Fiction Writing II | 4 |
| WR-245 | Poetry Writing II | 4 |
| WR-247 | Playwriting II | 4 |
| WR-248 | Bookmaking: Design and Layout | 4 |
| WR-262 | Introduction to Screenwriting | 4 |
| WR-263 | Screenwriting II | 4 |
| WR-265 | Digital Storytelling | 4 |
| WR-270 | Creative Nonfiction Writing II: Food Writing | 4 |
| WS-101 | Introduction to Women's Studies | 4 |
Social Science
- 4 courses from 2 or more disciplines
- Each course must be at least 3 credits
Social Science Course List
Course List | Code | Title | Credits |
| ANT-101 | Physical Anthropology | 4 |
| ANT-102 | Archaeology & Prehistory | 4 |
| ANT-103 | Cultural Anthropology | 4 |
| ANT-232 | Native Americans of North America | 4 |
| CJA-101 | Criminology | 4 |
| CJA-201 | Juvenile Delinquency | 4 |
| EC-201 | Principles of Economics: Micro | 4 |
| EC-202 | Principles of Economics: Macro | 4 |
| GEO-100 | Introduction to Physical Geography | 4 |
| GEO-110 | Cultural & Human Geography | 4 |
| GEO-130 | Introduction to Environmental Geography | 4 |
| GEO-208 | Geography of the United States & Canada | 4 |
| HE-163 | Body & Drugs I: Introduction to Abuse & Addiction | 3 |
| HE-164 | Body & Drugs II: Alcohol | 3 |
| HST-101 | History of Western Civilization | 4 |
| HST-102 | History of Western Civilization | 4 |
| HST-103 | History of Western Civilization | 4 |
| HST-130 | Oddballs and Outcasts in Western Civilization | 4 |
| HST-131 | History of Crime & Punishment in Western Civilization | 4 |
| HST-132 | History of Language and the Written Word in Western Civilization | 4 |
| HST-136 | History of Popular Culture, Entertainment & Sports in Western Civilization | 4 |
| HST-137 | History of Science, Medicine, & Technology in Western Civilization | 4 |
| HST-138 | History of Love, Marriage and the Family In Western Civilization | 4 |
| HST-201 | History of the United States | 4 |
| HST-202 | History of the United States | 4 |
| HST-203 | History of the United States | 4 |
| HUM-237 | Perspectives on Democracy and Dialogue | 4 |
| PS-200 | Introduction to Political Science | 4 |
| PS-201 | American Government and Politics | 4 |
| PS-203 | State and Local Governments | 4 |
| PS-204 | Introduction to Comparative Politics | 4 |
| PS-205 | International Relations | 4 |
| PS-225 | Introduction to Political Ideologies | 4 |
| PS-297 | Introduction to Environmental Politics | 4 |
| PSY-200 | Introduction to Psychology: Part 1 | 4 |
| PSY-205 | Introduction to Psychology: Part 2 | 4 |
| PSY-215 | Introduction to Developmental Psychology | 4 |
| PSY-219 | Introduction to Abnormal Psychology | 4 |
| PSY-231 | Introduction to Human Sexuality | 4 |
| SOC-204 | Introduction to Sociology | 4 |
| SOC-205 | Social Stratification & Social Systems | 4 |
| SOC-206 | Institutions & Social Change | 4 |
| SOC-210 | Marriage, Family, & Intimate Relations | 4 |
| SOC-225 | Social Problems | 4 |
| SSC-235 | Perspectives on Terrorism | 4 |
| SSC-237 | Perspectives on Democracy and Dialogue | 4 |
| SSC-240 | American Military Conflict: Wars of National Identity | 4 |
| SSC-241 | American Military Conflict: Global War | 4 |
| SSC-242 | American Military Conflict: Asymmetric Warfare | 4 |
| WS-101 | Introduction to Women's Studies | 4 |
Science/Math/Computer Science
- 4 courses from at least 2 disciplines including at least 3 laboratory courses in biological and/or physical science
- Each course must be at least 3 credits
Science/Math/Computer Science Course List
Course List | Code | Title | Credits |
| ASC-175 | Integrated Science Inquiry | 4 |
| ASC-176 | Integrated Science Inquiry | 4 |
| ASC-177 | Integrated Science Inquiry | 4 |
| BI-101 | General Biology; Cellular Biology | 4 |
| BI-102 | General Biology; Animal Systems | 4 |
| BI-103 | General Biology; Plants & The Ecosystem | 4 |
| BI-112 | General Biology for Health Sciences | 4 |
| BI-160 | Bird Identification & Taxonomy | 3 |
| BI-160L | Bird Identification & Taxonomy with Lab | 4 |
| BI-165C | Natural History of the Oregon Coast | 3 |
| BI-165CL | Natural History of the Oregon Coast with Lab | 4 |
| BI-165D | Natural History of the Western Deserts | 4 |
| BI-175 | Integrated Science Inquiry | 4 |
| BI-176 | Integrated Science Inquiry | 4 |
| BI-177 | Integrated Science Inquiry | 4 |
| BI-204 | Elementary Microbiology | 4 |
| BI-211 | General Biology for Science Majors (Cellular Biology) | 5 |
| BI-212 | General Biology for Science Majors (Animal Biology) | 5 |
| BI-213 | General Biology for Science Majors (Plant Biology & Ecology) | 5 |
| BI-231 | Human Anatomy & Physiology I | 4 |
| BI-232 | Human Anatomy & Physiology II | 4 |
| BI-233 | Human Anatomy & Physiology III | 4 |
| BI-234 | Introductory Microbiology | 4 |
| CH-104 | Introductory Chemistry | 5 |
| CH-105 | Introductory Chemistry | 5 |
| CH-106 | Introductory Chemistry | 5 |
| CH-112 | Chemistry for Health Sciences | 4 |
| CH-114 | Chemistry in Art | 4 |
| CH-221 | General Chemistry | 5 |
| CH-222 | General Chemistry | 5 |
| CH-223 | General Chemistry | 5 |
| ESR-171 | Introduction to Environmental Science | 4 |
| ESR-172 | Introduction to Climate Change | 4 |
| ESR-173 | Introduction to Sustainability | 4 |
| G-101 | General Geology | 4 |
| G-102 | General Geology | 4 |
| G-103 | General Geology | 4 |
| G-148 | Volcanoes & Earthquakes | 4 |
| G-201 | General Geology | 4 |
| G-202 | General Geology | 4 |
| G-203 | General Geology | 4 |
| GS-104 | Earth System Science | 4 |
| GS-105 | Earth System Science | 4 |
| GS-106 | Earth System Science | 4 |
| GS-107 | Astronomy | 4 |
| MTH-105Z | Math in Society | 4 |
| MTH-111Z | Precalculus I: Functions | 4 |
| MTH-112Z | Precalculus Ii: Trigonometry | 4 |
| MTH-211 | Fundamentals of Elementary Math I | 4 |
| MTH-212 | Fundamentals of Elementary Math II | 4 |
| MTH-213 | Fundamentals of Elementary Math III | 4 |
| MTH-244 | Statistics II | 4 |
| MTH-251 | Calculus I | 5 |
| MTH-252 | Calculus II | 5 |
| MTH-253 | Calculus III | 5 |
| MTH-254 | Vector Calculus | 5 |
| MTH-256 | Differential Equations | 4 |
| MTH-261 | Linear Algebra | 4 |
| PH-121 | Astronomy | 4 |
| PH-122 | General Astronomy | 4 |
| PH-123 | General Astronomy | 4 |
| PH-201 | General Physics | 5 |
| PH-202 | General Physics | 5 |
| PH-203 | General Physics | 5 |
| PH-211 | General Physics With Calculus | 5 |
| PH-212 | General Physics With Calculus | 5 |
| PH-213 | General Physics With Calculus | 5 |
| STAT-243Z | Elementary Statistics I | 4 |
| Z-201 | General Zoology | 4 |
| Z-202 | General Zoology | 4 |
| Z-203 | General Zoology | 4 |
Cultural Literacy
Cultural Literacy Course List
Course List | Code | Title | Credits |
| ANT-102 | Archaeology & Prehistory | 4 |
| ANT-103 | Cultural Anthropology | 4 |
| ANT-232 | Native Americans of North America | 4 |
| ART-204 | History of Art/Ancient Through Medieval | 4 |
| ART-205 | History of Art/Romanesque Through Baroque | 4 |
| ART-206 | History of Art/Enlightenment Through Contemporary | 4 |
| ASL-201 | Second-Year American Sign Language I | 4 |
| ASL-202 | Second-Year American Sign Language II | 4 |
| ASL-203 | Second-Year American Sign Language III | 4 |
| COMM-126 | Introduction to Gender Communication | 4 |
| COMM-140 | Introduction to Intercultural Communication | 4 |
| COMM-218Z | Interpersonal Communication | 4 |
| COMM-219 | Small Group Discussion | 4 |
| ENG-107 | World Literature: Ancient Through Classical Times | 4 |
| ENG-108 | World Literature: Early Middle Ages through the 18th Century | 4 |
| ENG-109 | World Literature: The 19th through 21st Centuries | 4 |
| ENG-213 | U.S. Latinx Literature | 4 |
| ENG-240 | Native American Mythology | 4 |
| ENG-241 | Norse Mythology | 4 |
| ENG-243 | African Mythology | 4 |
| ENG-250 | Greek Mythology | 4 |
| ENG-251 | Celtic Mythology | 4 |
| ENG-252 | Hindu Mythology | 4 |
| ENG-261 | Literature of Science Fiction | 4 |
| ENG-271 | World Literature: Ancient Through Classical Times | 4 |
| ENG-272 | World Literature: Early Middle Ages through the 18th Century | 4 |
| ENG-273 | World Literature: the 19th Through 21st Centuries | 4 |
| ENG-295 | Revolutionary Film | 4 |
| FR-201 | Second-Year French I | 4 |
| FR-202 | Second-Year French II | 4 |
| FR-203 | Second-Year French III | 4 |
| GEO-100 | Introduction to Physical Geography | 4 |
| GEO-110 | Cultural & Human Geography | 4 |
| GEO-130 | Introduction to Environmental Geography | 4 |
| GEO-208 | Geography of the United States & Canada | 4 |
| HST-101 | History of Western Civilization | 4 |
| HST-102 | History of Western Civilization | 4 |
| HST-103 | History of Western Civilization | 4 |
| HST-130 | Oddballs and Outcasts in Western Civilization | 4 |
| HST-131 | History of Crime & Punishment in Western Civilization | 4 |
| HST-132 | History of Language and the Written Word in Western Civilization | 4 |
| HST-136 | History of Popular Culture, Entertainment & Sports in Western Civilization | 4 |
| HST-137 | History of Science, Medicine, & Technology in Western Civilization | 4 |
| HST-138 | History of Love, Marriage and the Family In Western Civilization | 4 |
| HST-201 | History of the United States | 4 |
| HST-202 | History of the United States | 4 |
| HST-203 | History of the United States | 4 |
| HUM-235 | Perspectives on Terrorism | 4 |
| HUM-237 | Perspectives on Democracy and Dialogue | 4 |
| HUM-240 | American Military Conflict: Wars of National Identity | 4 |
| HUM-241 | American Military Conflict: Global War | 4 |
| HUM-242 | American Military Conflict: Asymmetric Warfare | 4 |
| MUS-206 | Music Literature: History of Rock | 4 |
| PHL-101 | Philosophical Problems | 4 |
| PHL-102 | Ethics | 4 |
| PHL-103 | Critical Reasoning | 4 |
| PHL-205 | Moral Issues | 4 |
| PHL-210 | Philosophy of Religion | 4 |
| PHL-213 | Asian Philosophy | 4 |
| PHL-216 | Ancient Philosophy | 4 |
| PS-200 | Introduction to Political Science | 4 |
| PSY-205 | Introduction to Psychology: Part 2 | 4 |
| PSY-219 | Introduction to Abnormal Psychology | 4 |
| PSY-231 | Introduction to Human Sexuality | 4 |
| R-101 | Judaism and Foundations of Religion | 4 |
| R-102 | Christianity and Islam | 4 |
| R-103 | Asian Religions | 4 |
| R-204 | History of Christianity | 4 |
| R-210 | World Religions | 4 |
| R-211 | History of the Old Testament | 4 |
| R-212 | History of the New Testament | 4 |
| SOC-204 | Introduction to Sociology | 4 |
| SOC-205 | Social Stratification & Social Systems | 4 |
| SOC-206 | Institutions & Social Change | 4 |
| SOC-210 | Marriage, Family, & Intimate Relations | 4 |
| SOC-225 | Social Problems | 4 |
| SPN-201 | Second-Year Spanish I | 4 |
| SPN-202 | Second-Year Spanish II | 4 |
| SPN-203 | Second-Year Spanish III | 4 |
| SSC-235 | Perspectives on Terrorism | 4 |
| SSC-237 | Perspectives on Democracy and Dialogue | 4 |
| SSC-240 | American Military Conflict: Wars of National Identity | 4 |
| SSC-241 | American Military Conflict: Global War | 4 |
| SSC-242 | American Military Conflict: Asymmetric Warfare | 4 |
| WR-241 | Fiction Writing I | 4 |
| WR-244 | Fiction Writing II | 4 |
| WS-101 | Introduction to Women's Studies | 4 |
Other Requirements
Elective Courses
- Any college-level course that would bring total credits to 90 credits
- Other courses numbered 100 or above may be used in this area, which may include up to 12 credits of career technical courses
- Please refer to the Elective Course List for courses that may be included
Notes
- All courses must be passed with a C or better
- No course may be used to satisfy more than one requirement or distribution area
