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Associate Degrees

• Associate of Science in the Care and Development of Young Children

  Program Description

  The Associate of Science in the Care and Development of Young Children is a two-year degree designed to prepare graduates to work with young children in early childhood education settings outside of the public school system or within the public school system as paraprofessionals, using developmental

  Admission Requirements

  • Students must meet all requirements for admission to the university.

  Degree Requirements

  • Students must complete all of the requirements pertaining to associate degrees as specified on pages 72-74 of the catalog.

  Associate of Science in Care and Development of Young Children: Audit Form

• Associate of Science in Radiologic Technology

  Program Description

  The Radiologic Technology Program at LSU Alexandria is designed to prepare graduates who are competent in the art and science of radiography. The graduates of the program will receive an Associate of Science Degree in Radiologic Technology and are prepared to complete the National Certification Examination administered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.

  Program Goals

  1. Students will be clinically competent.
  2. Students will communicate effectively.
  3. Students will use critical thinking and problem solving skills.
  4. Students will evaluate the importance of professional growth and development.

  Admission Requirements

  • Students must be unconditionally admitted to the university and declare major as Radiologic Technology.
  • Students must possess a high school diploma and a cumulative high school grade point average of at least 2.0 or complete a General Education Development (GED) diploma with an average score of at least 45.
  • Students must have an ACT composite score of 19 or higher.
  • Students must have attained a grade of “C” or higher in high school level algebra, biology, and physics or their equivalents.
  • Students must have achieved an overall grade point average of at least 2.3.
  • Students must submit a Radiologic Technology Program application to the Department of Allied Health by May 1.
  • Students must submit all official grades from other universities by May 1 of the semester the petition is submitted. Concurrent enrollment at other universities during the semester the petition is submitted is prohibited.
  • Students must have at least 12 hours of study completed with a grade of “C” or higher at LSUA before the clinical portion of the program.

  Degree Requirements

  • Students must complete all of the requirements pertaining to associate degrees as specified on pages 72-74 of the catalog.

  Associate of Science in Radiologic Technology: Audit Form

• Associate of Science in Nursing

  Program Description

  The Department of Nursing provides an associate degree education for qualified individuals who wish to provide direct patient care as members of the health care delivery system.

  Admission Requirements

  • Students must meet all requirements for admission to the university.

  Degree Requirements

  • Students must complete all of the requirements pertaining to associate degrees as specified on pages 72-74 of the catalog.

  Associate of Science in Nursing: Audit Form
  Accelerated LPN to ASN: Audit Form

• Associate of Science in Clinical Laboratory Science

  Program Description

  The Clinical Laboratory Science program prepares students in theoretical and practical skills required for the entry-level practice of clinical laboratory science.

  Under the supervision of a medical technologist/clinical laboratory scientist, chemical/biological scientist, pathologist and/or o

  Admission Requirements

  • Students must have attained an overall college grade point average of at least 2.0.
  • Students must have completed all prerequisite courses with a grade of “C” or higher.
  • Students must be enrolled in CLLT 1010 and/or have completed CLLT 1010 with a “C” or higher.
  • Students must be able to meet the program’s technical standards/essential requirements.
  • Students must submit to the Department of Allied Health a completed CLLT Application Form and all other required documents by May 1.
  • Student must attend an admission orientation when the above minimal requirements are met.

  Degree Requirements

  • Students must complete all of the requirements pertaining to associate degrees as specified on pages 72-74 of the catalog.

  Associate of Science in Clinical Laboratory Science: Audit Form

• Associate of Arts

  Program Description

  The Associate of Arts can be adapted to help students make progress in meeting the requirements of baccalaureate degrees in education and in traditional liberal arts disciplines such as communication studies, English, geography, history, music, architecture, philosophy, journalism, languages, sociology, religion, political science, or visual and performing arts. Such students should consider the requirements of the particular baccalaureate degree they intend to pursue when they choose courses to meet the elective requirements of the Associate of Arts degree. All Associate of Arts students should consult their academic advisors for approval of all courses.

  Admission Requirements

  • Students must meet all requirements for admission to the university.

  Degree Requirements

  • Students must complete all of the requirements pertaining to associate degrees as specified on pages 72-74 of the catalog.

  Associate of Arts: Audit Form

• Associate of Science

  Program Description

  The Associate of Science can be adapted to help students make progress in meeting the requirements of baccalaureate degrees in disciplines such as accounting, computer science, forestry, geology, mathematics, physics, agriculture, engineering and allied health fields. Such students should consider the requirements of the particular baccalaureate degree they intend to pursue when they choose courses to meet the elective requirements of the Associate of Science degree. All Associate of Science students should consult their academic advisors for approval of all courses.

  Admission Requirements

  • Students must meet all requirements for admission to the university.

  Degree Requirements

  • Students must complete all of the requirements pertaining to associate degrees as specified on pages 72-74 of the catalog.

  Associate of Science: Audit Form