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Community College of the Air Force
Auburn University at Montgomery (AUM) has partnered with General Education Mobile (GEM) to provide online courses to Airmen and Guardians in order to complete their CCAF Associate Degree. Our partnership makes earning your associate degree easy and affordable.
Airmen and Guardians can complete up to 15 credits of their general education requirements by taking online classes from Auburn University at Montgomery. These credits can be applied to your CCAF Associate of Applied Science program and can also apply toward a higher education degree at AUM if you choose to further your education.
We are proud to offer out-of-state online students a reduced tuition rate for undergraduate online classes. For more information about the costs of online courses at AUM, please visit our tuition and fees page.
Auburn University at Montgomery (AUM) is a fully accredited comprehensive, public university with a diverse student population that includes a blend of traditional and non-traditional learners awarded degrees in a variety of disciplines. AUM is located on a 500-acre campus seven miles east of downtown Montgomery, Alabama, and offers highly respected, accredited academic programs in a challenging but caring college environment.
Getting Started with GEM
Online courses are typically 15 weeks offered during normal semester dates. Please visit the online course schedule to see what courses are offered each semester and the academic calendar to see important dates throughout the semester.
Step 1: Create CCAF Education Goal from the AFVEC home screen
Step 2: View Auburn University at Montgomery course offerings
Step 3: Complete the Auburn University Montgomery Transient Student Form. Apply as a transient student to AUM. You will need to provide a Transient Student Command Approved Form signed by your Education Services Advisor/Manager. To register for classes, contact the Office of the Registrar at 334-244-3125 or [email protected]. After your information is received, you should expect a letter notifying you of your admission. That letter will include your login information to register for your class(es).
Here’s how to register for classes:
Step 4: Register for Courses
Step 5: Apply and submit Air Force and Space Force Tuition Assistance Forms. When asked for Auburn University Montgomery’s OPEID, enter 00831000. Please keep in mind that TA Authorization can be submitted 45 days before the first day of class but must be submitted no later than 7 days prior to the first day of class. Once your TA is approved, email a copy to the Auburn University Montgomery Financial Aid Office at PO Box 244023, Montgomery, Alabama 36124 or contact Nancy Piper at 334-244-3117 or [email protected].
General Education Mobile (GEM)
Written Communication
ENGL 1010: English Composition I
The essentials of composition and rhetoric
ENGL 1020: English Composition II
Pr. ENGL 1010 with a grade of C. The essentials of composition and rhetoric, with study of research skills.
Oral Communication
COMM 2212: Public Speaking
Structure, style and delivery of various types of speeches for different occasions. Theory and study of current examples combined with practice.
Humanities
PHIL 2010: Introduction to Philosophy
An introduction to the methods of philosophical inquiry and a study of some major topics in philosophy.
PHIL 2100: Applied Ethics
A study of controversial social and moral problems such as abortion, euthanasia, capital punishment, and sexual morality.
VISU 1000: Introduction to the Visual Arts
A global introduction to the visual arts via engagement with history and cultural traditions. Students study artworks and major movements, examine materials and processes of production, learn terminology, and acquire skills in looking, interpretation, and descriptive writing.
MUSI 2110: Music Appreciation
A survey of Western music from the Middle Ages to the present and of music from selected non-Western cultures. Emphasis on major styles, forms and composers and to the development of listening skills.
THEA 2040: Theatre Appreciation
A study of periods, genres and production techniques, with emphasis on developing a critical awareness and appreciation of theatre, cinema and television.
Social Sciences
HIST 1010: World History I to 1648. Pr. ENGL 1010 and ENGL 1020 OR an ACT English score of 24 or higher.
A survey of world civilization from prehistory to 1648.
HIST 1020: World History II since 1648. Pr. ENGL 1010 and ENGL 1020 OR an ACT English score of 24 or higher.
A survey of world civilization from 1648 to the present.
HIST 1060: Western Civilization to 1648. Pr. ENGL 1010 and ENGL 1020 OR an ACT English score of 24 or higher.
A survey of western civilization from prehistory to 1648.
HIST 1070: Western Civilization since 1648. Pr. ENGL 1010 and ENGL 1020 OR an ACT English score of 24 or higher.
A survey of western civilization since 1648.
ANTH 2110: Cultural Anthropology
Global overview of human cultural diversity, covering societies with varying degrees of complexity. Emphasizes diversity of cultural practices and the effects of globalization on all human societies.
SOCI 2000: Introduction to Sociology
An introduction to sociological concepts, research techniques, and theories. The course also focuses on some of the substantive areas of sociology, encompassing collective behavior, gender roles, deviance, social class, and population. American institutions, for example family and religion are studied.
Economics 2010: Economics I (Micro)
Pr., MATH 1100. MATH 1120 or MATH 1150, or Department Head Approval
An introduction to basic principles of economics and the methods of microeconomics analysis. Topics include microeconomic analysis of the market forces of supply and demand, price determination, market structure, cost and production specialization and trade and notion of economic efficiency.
Economics 2020: Economics II (Macro)
Pr., Appropriate grade in ECON 1010.
Macroeconomic analysis of aggregate trends and problems that include macroeconomic instability and business cycle, inflation, and unemployment, government stabilization policies both fiscal and monetary, the balance of payment and trade and long run economic growth.
GEOG 2050: Geography of World Regions
An analysis of world regional patterns of human and physical geographic characteristics. The course includes an examination of the twelve world regions: Europe, Russia, Central Asia, Middle East, North Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia, East Asia, Southeast Asia, Oceania, Latin American, and North America.
PSYC 2110: General Introduction to Psychology
A survey of the scientific study of behavior and mental processes.
Mathematics
MATH 1100: Finite Mathematics
Pr. Min grade of C in MATH 0800 OR min. grade of D in any MATH 1120, MG 112, MH 100, MATH 1150, MH 160, MATH 1610 or MH 161; or MPT Level Min. (1A) of 4; OR ACT Math min. Score of 20; Or SAT Math Min. Score of 480.
Primarily for students not continuing to calculus. Sets, counting, permutations, combinations, basic probability, Bayes’ theorem, descriptive statistics, binomial and normal distributions, matrices, application of matrices to Markov chains and decision theory. Additional topics as time allows
Auburn University at Montgomery has many initiatives in place to help support our students either on campus or online.
If you have questions regarding enrolling in a degree program or about your current degree program, contact Student Success Coordinator Rudy Tobias at [email protected] or (334) 244-3304.
SACSCOC Accreditation: Auburn University at Montgomery is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award baccalaureate, masters, educational specialist and doctoral degrees.
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