Purpose: The curriculum is designed for persons who are interested in a professional or scientific program and who plan to transfer to a four-year college or university to complete a baccalaureate degree program with a major in one of the following fields: agriculture, biology, chemistry, pre-dentistry, forestry, geology, home economics, nursing, oceanography, pharmacy, physics, physical therapy, pre-medicine, science education, mathematics.
Recommended Preparation: Satisfactory completion of the following high school units or equivalent as a minimum: 4 units of English, 3 units of college preparatory mathematics, 1 unit of laboratory science, 1 unit of social science.
Advising for Transfer Students: Students are advised to work closely with the faculty and counseling staff for program and course scheduling. Electives should be chosen carefully after investigation of requirements of the institution to which transfer is intended. The burden of responsibility for proper course selection rests with the student.
Credits
First Year 1st Semester 2nd Semester
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CSC 110 Introduction to Computing ............... 3
ENG 111 College Composition I ................... 3
(1) HIS Elective .................................... 3
(2) MTH 271 Applied Calculus I or
MTH 173 Calc./Analytic Geom. I .................. 3-5
(3,4) ___ Science (with laboratory) ................. 4
STD Elective .................................... 1
ENG 112 College Composition II .................. 3
(2) MTH 272 Applied Calculus II or
MTH 174 Calc./Analytic Geom. II ................. 3-5
(5) PED 116 Lifetime Fitness & Wellness ............. 1
(5) PED /RPK ........................................ 1
(3) (,) (4) ___Science (with labora 4
(6) ___ Social science elective ..................... 3
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Total Credits 17-19 15-17
Credits
Second Year 1st Semester 2nd Semester
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(7) ___ Humanities elective ......................... 3
___ General elective ............................ 3
(3) ___ Science (with laboratory) ................... 4
(3) ___ Science (with laboratory) ................... 4
(6) ___ Social science elective ..................... 3
___ General elective ............................ 2
(7) ___ Humanities elective ......................... 3
(3) ___ Science (with laboratory) ................... 4
(3) ___ Science (with laboratory) ................... 4
SPD 110 Intro. to Speech Communication .......... 3
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Total Credits 17 16
Total minimum credits for the Science major (A.S. degree) = 65.
Twenty-four of these credits must be taken in laboratory science courses for transfer to a four-year institution with a major in Science.
(1) HIS 101, 102, 121 or 122 recommended. Although not required, students are encouraged to take a two-semester sequence in history, depending on the requirements of the institution to which transfer is intended.
(2) MTH 173-174 is required for students planning a four-year major in Physics or Chemistry. MTH 181-182 may be taken by four-year Biology majors with division approval. Students not adequately prepared for MTH 173 may be required to take MTH 166 or MTH 163-164. (3) Sciences (with laboratories) may be selected from the following: BIO 101-102, CHM 111-112, PHY 201-202, PHY 241-242, PHY 243, GOL 105-106, or any 200-level biology, chemistry, geology or physics course.
(4) Chemistry majors should elect CHM 111-112 and CHM 241-242 and CHM 245-246 plus 2 two-semester sequences from the following: BIO 101-102, GOL 105-106, GOL 111- 112, or any 200-level biology, chemistry, geology or physics course.
(5) The PED requirement may be met by one of the following options: PED 116, 2 cr.; PED 116, 1 cr. plus a PED activities course, 1 cr.; or PED 116, 1 cr. plus RPK 205, 207, 208, 216, or 225. PED 116 is offered as both a 1-credit and a 2-credit course.
(6) Social science courses may be selected from one of the following disciplines: economics, geography, history, political science, psychology, or sociology (includes anthropology).
(7) Humanities/Fine Arts electives may be selected from ART, ENG, HUM, MUS, PHI, REL, SPD or foreign languages.
Purpose: The curriculum is designed for persons who plan to transfer to a four- year college or university to complete a baccalaureate degree. This curriculum is designed to prepare students to major in one of the following fields: mathematics, mathematics education, statistics, operations research, applied mathematics or computer science.
Recommended Preparation: Satisfactory completion of the following high school units or equivalent as a minimum: 4 units of English, 4 units of college preparatory mathematics, 1 unit of laboratory science, 1 unit of social science.
Credits
First Year 1st Semester 2nd Semester
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CSC 110 Introduction to Computing ............... 3
ENG 111 College Composition I ................... 3
(1) HIS Elective .................................... 3
MTH 173 Calc. with Analytic Geometry I .......... 5
(2) ___ Social science elective ..................... 3
STD Elective .................................... 1
ENG 112 College Composition II .................. 3
___ General elective ............................ 3
MTH 174 Calc. with Analytic Geometry II ......... 5
(2) ___ Social science elective ..................... 3
CSC 130 Scientific Programming .................. 3
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Total Credits 18 17
Credits
Second Year 1st Semester 2nd Semester
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(3) ___ Humanities Elective ......................... 3
MTH 277 Vector Calculus ......................... 4
(4) MTH Elective .................................... 3
(5) ___ Natural science/lab elective ................ 4
(6) PED 116 Lifetime Fitness & Wellness ............. 1
(4) MTH Elective .................................... 4
(6) PED /RPK ........................................ 1
(3) ___ Humanities/Fine Arts elective ............... 3
(5) ___ Natural science/lab elective ................ 4
SPD 110 Intro. to Speech Communication .......... 3
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Total Credits 15 15
Total minimum credits for the Science major/Mathematics specialization (A.S. degree) = 65.
Twenty of these credits must be taken in MTH courses for transfer to a four-year institution with a major in Science.
(1) HIS 101, 102, or 122 recommended. Although not required, students are encouraged to take a two-semester sequence in history, depending on the requirements of the institution to which transfer is intended.
(2) Social science electives may be selected from one of the following disciplines: economics, geography, history, political science, psychology, or sociology (includes anthropology).
(3) Humanities/Fine Arts electives may be selected from ART, ENG, HUM, MUS, PHI, REL, SPD, or foreign languages.
(4) Math electives should be chosen carefully from 200-level courses and after investigation of requirements of the institution to which transfer is intended.
(5) Science courses (with laboratories) may be selected from the following: BIO 101-102, CHM 111-112, PHY 201-202, PHY 241-242, PHY 243, GOL 105-106, or any 200- level biology, chemistry, geology or physics course.
(6) The PED requirement may be met by one of the following options: PED 116, 2 cr.; PED 116, 1 cr. plus a PED activities course, 1 cr.; or PED 116, 1 cr. plus RPK 205, 207, 208, 216, or 225. PED 116 is offered as both a 1-credit and a 2-credit course.
(3) Humanities/Fine Arts electives may be selected from ART, ENG, HUM, MUS, PHI, REL, SPD, or foreign languages.