Online Course Access

Online Course Selection Advice

Below are online course options that will meet a core requirement for an Associate in Arts (AA) Degree at DMACC.  Planning to attend a college other than DMACC after high school graduation? Discuss coursework with that future institution early in the process to maximize credit transferability. 

Courses with an * meet the criteria to transfer as core courses at all 3 Regent Universities (Iowa, ISU, UNI). Courses without an * could still transfer to a regent or other institution but weren't identified at all 3 collectively.  
 

Communications – 9 credits needed

  • Loading...- Composition I – 3 credits *
  • Loading... – Composition II – 3 credits *
  • Loading... - Fundamentals of Oral Communication – 3 credits *

 

Social & Behavioral Sciences – 9 credits needed

(must complete at least 3 courses.  Each course must be from a distinct/different discipline)

  • Loading... – Cultural Anthropology – 3 credits *
  • Loading... – Principles of Macroeconomics – 3 credits *
  • Loading... – Principles of Microeconomics –  3 credits *
  • Loading... – Intro to Geography – 3 credits *
  • Loading... – Regional Geography – 3 credits *
  • Loading...  – West Civ: Ancient to Early Modern – 3 credits *
  • Loading...  – West Civ: Early Modern to Present – 3 credits *
  • Loading...  – US History to 1877 – 3 credits *
  • Loading... – US History from 1877 – 3 credits *
  • Loading... – African American History – 3 credits *
  • Loading... – Intro Mass Media – 3 credits
  • Loading... – American National Government – 3 credits *
  • Loading... – American, State, and Local Government – 3 credits
  • Loading... – International Relations – 3 credits *
  • Loading... – Intro to Public Administration – 3 credits
  • Loading... – Intro to Psychology – 3 credits *
  • Loading... – Developmental Psychology – 3 credits *
  • Loading... – Abnormal Psychology – 3 credits *
  • Loading... – Social Psychology – 3 credits *
  • Loading... – Human Sexuality – 3 credits
  • Loading... – Intro to Sociology – 3 credits *
  • Loading... – Social Problems – 3 credits *
  • Loading... – Marriage and Family – 3 credits *
  • Loading... – Minority Group Relations – 3 credits

Mathematics & Sciences – 9 credits

(1 course must be Science with Lab and 1 Math course)

  • Loading... – Human Origins – 3 credits *
  • Loading... – Environmental Science – 3 credits *
  • Loading... – Environmental Science Lab – 1 credit *
  • Loading... – Math for Liberal Arts – 3 credits *
  • Loading... – Elementary Educations Math I – 3 credits
  • Loading... – Elementary Educators Math II – 3 credits
  • Loading...  – Statistic​s – 3 credits *
  • Loading... – Finite Math – 4 credits *
  • Loading... – Principles of Business Stats – 4 credits *
  • Loading... – Calculus for Business/Social Sciences – 4 credits *
  • Loading... – Calculus – 5 credits *
  • Loading... – Calculus II – 5 credits *
  • Loading... – Astronomy – 4 credits *

Humanities – 9 credits

  • Loading... – Art Appreciation – 3 credits *
  • Loading...> – Intro to Theater – 3 credits *
  • Loading...  – Western Civ – Ancient to Early Modern – 3 credits *
  • Loading... – Western Civ – Early Modern to Present – 3 credits *
  • Loading... – Encounters in Humanities – 3 credits
  • Loading... – Intro to Film – 3 credits
  • Loading... – Intro to Literature – 3 credits *
  • Loading... – American Literature to Mid 1800s – 3 credits *
  • Loading... – American Literature since Mid-1800s – 3 credits *
  • Loading... – Science Fiction – 3 credits
  • Loading... – Contemporary Literature – 3 credits
  • Loading... – Detective Fiction – 3 credits
  • Loading... – Women Writers – 3 credits
  • Loading... – Humor in Literature – 3 credits
  • Loading... – Music Appreciation – 3 credits
  • Loading... – World Music – 3 credits
  • Loading... – Intro to Philosophy – 3 credits
  • Loading... – Intro to Ethics – 3 credits *
  • Loading...  – Basic Reasoning - 3 credits *
  • Loading... – Intro to Religion – 3 credits *

Distributed Requirement – 10 credits

(Any 9 unduplicated credits from the list above and 1 SDV108 credit below)

  • SDV108 – The College Experience – 1 credit

 

 

Electives – 18 credits

Recommended electives as a good fit for high school students who are exploring.

  • Loading... – Intro to Business – 3 credits
  • Loading... – Small Business Management – 3 credits
  • Loading... – Intro to Criminal Justice – 3 credits
  • Loading... – Intro to Early Childhood Education – 3 credits
  • Loading... – Personal Finance – 3 credits
  • Loading... – Me​dical Terminology– 3 credits​
  • Loading... – Coaching Ethics – 1 credit
  • Loading... – Personal Wellness – 2 credits​
  • Loading... – Sports Nutrition – 2 credits