Program Overview
The Associate of Arts degree at Palmetto College is a fully online program designed for working and traveling students. Taught by renowned USC faculty, it provides a well-rounded education that equips graduates with in-demand skills for careers in business, government, healthcare, education, and the military. Students can benefit from a nationally recognized USC degree while utilizing tuition benefits and developing skills in communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The Associate of Arts degree is designed for working and traveling students, offered at regional Palmetto College campuses, military installations, and 100% online. The program is fully online, requiring only a computer and internet access. It is taught by the same professors who teach statewide in the nationally renowned USC system. The program aims to provide a well-rounded education, equipping students with in-demand skills to advance their careers and further their education.
Careers:
Potential career paths include:
- Operations Manager
- Executive Assistant
- Project Coordinator
- Human Resources Manager
- Account Executive
- Customer Service Manager Workplace settings include:
- Business
- Government
- Health Care
- Education
- Military
Other:
The program highlights include:
- A USC degree is nationally recognized, offered by world-class faculty and the same as an on-campus degree.
- The program is 100% online.
- Students can learn valuable skills that will help them advance their career and further their education.
- Students can use their employer or military tuition benefits to cover the majority of the tuition and program fees. The program focuses on developing skills such as:
- Identifying and analyzing issues
- Developing logical and persuasive arguments
- Communicating ideas clearly
- Critically evaluating data
- Solving problems
- Exploring diverse cultural identities to analyze political and environmental issues
- Examining the ways in which social and personal values are manifested in communities as well as individual lives.
