Program Requirements:
The following advisement plan is a recommended course of study. Academic programs offered at Jones College are designed to meet the educational needs and advancement of students who plan to transfer course credit to a university and complete a bachelor’s degree. As part of each academic program, students will take courses to meet the Jones College’s general education core requirements and electives as determined by the student and his/her faculty advisor. All academic programs are designed to lead to an Associate of Arts degree.
To streamline the transfer of credit from Jones College to any university in the State of Mississippi, Jones College participates in the articulation agreement between the Mississippi Community College Board and the Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning. For the purpose of ensuring transfer-ability within Mississippi, the Mississippi Articulation Transfer Tool (MATT) shall be used to advise and guide students in choosing the best courses to take as part of the requirements to graduate from Jones College with an Associate of Arts degree.
If there are questions, current students should contact their faculty adviser and potential students should contact Enrollment Services .
Note(s):
All students are encouraged to verify requirements with the university in which they intend to transfer.
** It is suggested that students seeking a Physical Education Licensure prepare themselves to teach in one additional discipline. The Mississippi Department of Education requires 21 hours of prefix-specific courses with a grade of “C” or better. Some of the common supplemental endorsement areas are English, Social Studies, Mathematics, and General Science. Courses that can be transferred from community colleges for these areas are listed below.
Endorsement Areas:
English: ENG 1113, ENG 1123, ENG 2223, ENG 2233, ENG 2323, ENG 2333, ENG 2413,
Math: MAT 1313, MAT 1723, MAT 1613, MAT 1623, MAT 1323, MAT 2323, MAT 2613, MAT 2913
Social Studies: HIS 1113, HIS 1123, HIS 2213, HIS 2233; GEO 1123, PSC 1113; SOC 2143, ECO 2113, ECO 2123
General Science: Any BIO, PHY, CHE
It is recommended that students that score less than 21 on ACT (with no subscores below 18) complete the Praxis Core Academic Skills for Educators (formerly Praxis I) examination prior to transferring.
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