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Sophia Pathways

Undergraduate General Education Alternatives –
Save Time and Money

To meet our mission of making higher education affordable and attainable, we have partnered with Sophia Pathways to give you more choices, and reduce the total cost of your degree and the time needed to earn it.

Sophia Pathways offers general education courses that meet general education requirements at American Sentinel University, in a flexible, self-paced format. You decide when to start and complete each course, so you’re able to earn credits, and your degree, faster. Learn more.

SOPHIA
Low-Cost Option for General Education Courses
Sophia

Flexible Courses that Meet General Education Requirements

Sophia Pathways courses are ACE Credit® – recommended for potential acceptance at more than 2,000 colleges and universities. There are no text books to buy and no additional fees. Because they’re self-paced, you can take Sophia courses anytime you like — concurrently with American Sentinel courses, or breaks, whatever fits your busy life.

The American Council on Education’s College Credit Recommendation Service (ACE Credit®) has evaluated and recommended college credit for 15 of Sophia’s online courses. More than 2,000 colleges and universities consider ACE CREDIT recommendations in determining the applicability to their course and degree programs.

Talk to an American Sentinel Admissions Advisor to learn more about which Sophia Pathways courses will transfer into your degree.

Sophia Pathways Course Details

Sophia Pathways CourseGeneral Education CategoryAmerican Sentinel Course EquivalentCredits
Approaches to Studying ReligionsHumanitiesPHI215 Philosophy of Religions3
College AlgebraScience, Mathematics and Information TechnologyMA120 College Algebra or MA101 College Mathematics3
Conflict ResolutionBehavioral and Social SciencesNo course equivalent, but Conflict Resolution is accepted as 3 credit hours in the Behavioral and Social Sciences category3
English Composition ICommunication CompetencyENG110 English Composition I or ENG105 Beginning Writing3
Environmental ScienceScience, Mathematics, Information Technology and/or Global Awareness and/or Behavioral and ScienceNo course equivalent, but Environmental Science is accepted as 3 credit hours in the Science, Mathematics, Information Technology and/or Global Awareness and/or Behavioral and Science category3
Foundations of English CompositionCommunication CompetencyENG1053
Human BiologyScience, Mathematics and Information TechnologyNo course equivalent, but Environmental Science is accepted as 3 credit hours in the Science, Mathematics, Information Technology category3
Introduction to Art HistoryHumanitiesNo course equivalent, but Introduction to Art History is accepted as 3 credit hours in the Humanities category3
Introduction to EthicsHumanitiesNo course equivalent, but Introduction to Ethics is accepted as 3 credit hours in the Humanities Category3
Introduction to Information TechnologyScience, Mathematics and Information TechnologyNo course equivalent, but Introduction to Information Technology is accepted as 3 credit hours in the Science, Mathematics and Information Technology Category3
Introduction to PsychologyBehavioral and Social SciencesNo course equivalent, but Introduction to Psychology is accepted as 3 credit hours in the Behavioral and Social Sciences category3
Introduction to SociologyBehavioral and Social SciencesNo course equivalent, but Introduction to Sociology is accepted as 3 credit hours in the Behavioral and Social Sciences category3
Introduction to StatisticsScience, Mathematics and Information TechnologyMA215 Statistics3
MacroeconomicsBehavioral and Social SciencesNo course equivalent, but Macroeconomics is accepted as 3 credit hours in the Behavioral and Social Sciences category3
MicroeconomicsBehavioral and Social SciencesNo course equivalent, but Microeconomics is accepted as 3 credit hours in the Behavioral and Social Sciences category3
Public SpeakingCommunication CompetencyNo course equivalent, but Public Speaking is accepted as 3 credit hours in the Communication Competency category3
US History IHumanities and/or Behavioral and Social SciencesNo course equivalent, but US History I is accepted as 3 credit hours in the Humanities or Behavioral and Social Sciences category3
US History IIHumanities and/or Behavioral and Social SciencesNo course equivalent, but US History II is accepted as 3 credit hours in Humanities or Behavioral and Social Sciences category3
Visual CommunicationsCommunication CompetencyNo course equivalent, but Visual Communication is accepted as 3 credit hours in the Written Communication category3
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