The Associate in Arts Online provides flexibility to pursue a UD degree even if your schedule or location prevent you from attending classes on campus. 

Through this liberal arts degree, requiring a minimum of 60 credits, you take courses in the arts and humanities, social sciences, sciences and technology that are applicable to a range of career paths. With a variety of courses to choose from, you can tailor the program to fit your interests. 

This degree represents completion of approximately half of a University of Delaware bachelor of arts degree. If your goal is to complete a bachelor’s degree, the program starts you on your way, earning credits toward the degree while completing the Associate in Arts Online degree.

Thinking about starting the program or interested in learning more?

Take advantage of academic advisement from the ACCESS Center if you are thinking about beginning this program, or even just taking a course or two. Contact the ACCESS Center to schedule an advisement appointment by emailing access-advise@udel.edu or calling 302-831-8843.

ACCESS Center advisors are available to support you:

• Developing a personalized educational plan: Ensure your coursework has the greatest applicability in achieving your educational and career goals. If you are thinking of ultimately pursuing a bachelor’s degree, it will be especially valuable to plan for those degree requirements.
  
• Transferring previous college credits: Previous college credits may apply toward the degree. To request an unofficial transcript evaluation, email the ACCESS Center at access-advise@udel.edu. Please attach copies of all college transcripts and indicate interest in the AA Online Program. An advisor will email you to arrange a time to discuss the results and answer any questions.
• Registering for courses: You may begin taking courses toward the degree prior to formal admission. An advisor will provide guidance on the course options to fit your needs.
• Seeking admission to the program: Learn more about the criteria for admission and the process to apply for the degree.

Curriculum

Learn more about the Associate in Arts online curriculum.

About Online Learning

• Overview
• Online learning strategies
• Search for online courses at UD (use Location: UD Online SA-virtual)
• Technical requirements and support