Ethnic Studies Emphasis, Associate of Arts Direct Transfer Agreement, AA-DTA

Transfer and Degree Requirements

If you are considering a major in this emphasis by transferring to a four-year college or university in Washington state, the Sample Schedule is designed to provide you with faculty recommended courses to complete the requirements for your Associate of Arts Direct Transfer Agreement, AA-DTA degree. 

Your personal Educational Plan will vary based on many factors including:

• The quarter you begin
• How many classes/credits you can take in each quarter 
• Your Math and English placement 
• If you have credits you have already taken and plan to transfer them to SVC, visit the Enrollment Services  webpage
• The college you are interested in transferring to
• Other factors

To keep you on the best pathway, we encourage you to consult with the institution you want to transfer to as well as an SVC Academic Advisor, who will work with you to create a personalized Educational Plan and schedule that takes these factors into account.

For detailed information regarding the requirements that must be met to complete this degree, please review the Associate of Arts Direct Transfer Agreement information and details here: 

• Associate of Arts, Direct Transfer Agreement, AA-DTA  

Sample Schedule Option

This Sample Schedule is provided as a guide for a traditional full-time student whose goal is to earn the Associate of Arts Direct Transfer Agreement, AA-DTA with an interest in Ethnic Studies. The courses are designed with the appropriate number of credits to meet degree requirements and are organized in a recommended sequence. Please consult an SVC advisor to schedule courses and develop your personalized Educational Plan.