1. What is the abbreviation for Associate in Arts? Answer: AA 2. What is the abbreviation for Associate in Science? Answer: AS 3. How many credit hours are needed to complete the AA?The AS? Answer: 60-61credit hours for either the AA or the AS 4. What is the abbreviation for Comprehensive Articulation Agreement? Answer: CAA 5. What is the abbreviation for Universal General EducationTransfer Component course? Answer: UGETC 6. According to the CAA, the AA and AS degree programs of study are structured to include two components:: 1) Universal General EducationTransferComponent (UGETC) courses 2) Additional general education, pre-major, and elective courses The Transfer Course List (Appendix G of the CAA) takes it a step further andseparates the General Education courses so there are three categories Answer: 1)Universal General Education Transfer Component (UGETC) courses 2)General Education (also referred to as Additional General Education courses)3)PreMajor/Elective courses.