Associate in Science
Liberal Arts and Sciences Degree
Pre-Nutrition
Dean: Dr. Hasan Naima
Academic Advisor: Curtis Smith
Curriculum Pathway Leading to an Associate in Science in Liberal Arts and Sciences for Students Seeking a Transfer Degree to a 4-Year Institution:
The following suggested sequence of courses is designed for a transfer program to the College of Human Ecology, Kansas State University leading to a Bachelor of Science in Foods and Nutrition. A student should plan on attending KSU six semesters to complete this major.
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)
|
| PHIL 206 |
Ethics |
3 |
|
Humanities Core Elective |
3 |
| Total |
6 |
Social and Behavioral Science Requirements
(6 credit hours from at least 2 disciplines) |
| PSYC 101 |
Psychology |
3 |
| PSYC 203 |
Human Develpment* |
3 |
| Total |
6 |
| Mathematics & Natural and Physical Science Requirements |
| BIOL 121 |
General Biology |
5 |
| CHEM 111 |
College Chemistry I and Lab* and/or*** |
5 |
MATH 105
Math 108 |
College Algebra or
Pre-Calculus |
3-5 |
| Total |
13-15 |
| Total General Education Requirements |
35-38 |
| Pre-Nutrition Requirements |
| BIOL 141 |
Human Anatomy and Laboratory |
4 |
| BIOL 261 |
Microbiology* |
3 |
| BIOL 262 |
Microbiology Laboratory* |
2 |
| BIOL 271 |
Physiology* |
3 |
| BIOL 272 |
Physiology Laboratory* |
1 |
| EXSC 105 |
Personal School Community Health |
3 |
| CHEM 203 |
General Organic Chemistry* |
5 |
| CHEM 112 |
College Chemistry II and Lab* |
5 |
| MATH 115 |
Statistics* |
3 |
| Total |
29 |
|
Total for an Associate in Science in Liberal Arts and Sciences in Pre-Nutrition Degree
|
64-67 |
*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.
*** Chemistry requirements vary according to major within Engineering