Associate in Science
Liberal Arts and Sciences Degree
Pre-Agriculture
Physics/Physical Science Course Descriptions
Dean: Dr. Hasan Naima
Academic Advisor: Jim Lyle
Curriculum Pathway Leading to an Associate in Science in Liberal Arts and Sciences for Students Seeking a Transfer Degree to a 4-Year Institution:
General Education Requirements
College Requirement - All first time degree-seeking students who score 75 or above on the ACCUPLACER reading exam are required to take HUDV0100, Freshman Orientation (1 credit hour). All degree-seeking students who score below 75 on the ACCUPLACER reading exam will take HUDV 101, Strategies for Academic Excellence/Lifelong Learning (2 credit hours). (See exemptions)
| Course Number |
Course Title |
Hours |
| Basic Skill Requirements |
| ENGL 101 |
Composition I |
3 |
| ENGL 102 |
Composition II* |
3 |
SPCH 151
SPCH 153 |
Public Speaking or
Interpersonal Communication |
3 |
| Total |
9 |
|
Humanities Requirements
(6 credit hours from at least 2 disciplines including: Art, History, Literature, Modern Language, Music, Philosophy or Theatre)
|
|
Humanities Core Elective |
3 |
|
Humanities Core Elective |
3 |
| Total |
6 |
| Social and Behavioral Science Requirements (6 credit hours from at least 2 disciplines) |
| SOSC |
Social Science Core Elective |
3 |
| PSYC 101 |
Psychology |
3 |
| Total |
6 |
| Mathematics & Natural and Physical Science Requirements |
| MATH 108 |
Pre-Calculus** |
3 |
| MATH 112 |
Trigonometry** |
2 |
| NASC 231 |
General Physics I* |
5 |
| BIOL 121 |
General Biology |
5 |
| Total |
15 |
| Total General Education Requirements |
37-38 |
| Pre-Agriculture Requirements |
BIOL 231
BIOL 232 |
Animal Biology* and
Animal Biology Laboratory* |
5 |
| CHEM 111 |
College Chemistry I and Lab* |
5 |
| CHEM 112 |
College Chemistry II and Lab* |
5 |
| MATH 120 |
Calculus I* (Non-Engineering) |
3 |
| |
Computer elective |
3 |
|
Science elective |
5 |
| Total |
26 |
|
Total for an Associate in Science in Liberal Arts and Sciences in Pre-Agriculture Degree
|
63-64 |
*See course description for prerequisite.
**Mathematics sequence is contingent upon previous high school mathematics background and transfer institution. Students should confer with an adviser to determine correct placement.