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2018-2019 Academic Catalog 
    
2018-2019 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

General Science, A.S.


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The Associate of Science degree in General Science is intended for students who know they want to study science, but have not yet selected a field of study.  Students will take courses that will provide an introduction to the fields of biology, chemistry, geology, and physics.  The degree will provide a strong foundation to enable students to choose their field of study in preparation for transfer to a four-year baccalaureate granting institution. 

Note:  A student must earn a grade of C or higher in all courses to count toward the degree.

Program Proficiencies and/or Prerequisites


General Education Requirements: 33 credits


Gen Ed - Communications, Humanities, Social/Behavioral Science, Fine Arts


Gen Ed - Mathematics


Gen Ed - Lab Science


Requirement included in Science-core classes.

Elective: 3 credits


Take 3 credits from courses numbered 110 or higher.

Total Credits: 60


Suggested Course Sequence Full-time Students:


Students who for any reason are unable to follow the suggested course sequence should contact an academic advisor for help with adjustments.

Spring 2


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