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2022-2023 Catalog and Student Handbook (Addendum 12/19/2022) 
    
2022-2023 Catalog and Student Handbook (Addendum 12/19/2022) [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Science, Computer Science Track, AA&S-881-07


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Science, AA&S


Purpose: The Science program is designed for students who plan to transfer to a four-year institution to complete a baccalaureate degree in a pre-professional or scientific program. It is appropriate for students who plan to major in one of the biological or physical sciences, pharmacy, agriculture, forestry, science education, pre-medicine, pre-dentistry, pre-veterinary, nursing, or one of the many allied health professions. 

Admission Requirements: All students will be required to demonstrate college readiness through transcript review or informed self-placement. Based on this review students may request or be required to enroll in prerequisite or corequisite math and/or English courses. 

Science Curriculum Degree Requirements:


Student Development (1cr)


History (3cr)


  • Any HIS course from approved Transfer Elective List or any History Passport Course

Humanities (6cr)


  • PHI 100 , PHI 111 , PHI 220  and
  • Any course from ART, ENG (Literature), HUM, MUS, PHI, REL, or Foreign Language (Recommend Approved Passport Course)

Social Sciences (3cr)


  • Any course from ECO, GEO, HIS, PLS, PSY, or SOC from approved Transfer Elective List or any Social Science Passport Course

Minimum Core Credits: 20


Computer Science Track Requirements


Science Elective (4 cr)


Transfer Electives (12 Cr)


Minimum Track Credits - 41


Total Credits: 61


1Students graduating from this program must demonstrate proficiency in specific computer competencies by passing ITE 152  (transfer elective) or an equivalent competency test. Students are encouraged not to wait until the final semester to complete this requirement. 

2Independent study and presentation is to be completed in collaboration with a CSC 208  200-level science/math course or the specific course determined by each science track, if listed.

3Not an approved Passport Course

Suggested Scheduling:


First Year


Second Year


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