How many units are needed for an Associate degree?
Completion of 60 units is needed to obtain an associate degree. Palomar classes numbered 50-99 and any course numbered above 100 can be used toward this total. To receive Palomar’s AA a student must also complete classes in American Institutions (US History), Health, Math (intermediate Algebra or above) and a multicultural course. Please refer to the Palomar college catalog for specific requirements or see a counselor.