Associate of Science
General Science
The General Science program builds a strong foundation in scientific reasoning, quantitative analysis, and laboratory skills that prepare you for transfer into a wide range of science and health-related fields.
About the program
The general science degree path has an underlying humanities basis that provides an appropriate foundation for senior degrees such as, but not limited to, pre-med, chemistry, biology, environmental science, astronomy, nutritional sciences, and mathematics.
Degree completion plan
A possible arrangement of courses over a typical four-semester span.
Year 1 - Fall
- ENG 111 Writing and Inquiry (3)
- Lab Science (4)
- MAT 171 Precalculus Algebra (4)
- PED 110 Fitness/Wellness for Life or HEA 110 Personal Health/Wellness (2/3)
- ACA 122 College Transfer Success (1)
Total: 14/15
Year 1 - Spring
- ENG 112 Writing and Research in the Disciplines (3)
- Lab Science (4)
- MAT 172 Precalculus Trigonometry (4)
- HIS 111/112/131/132 (3)
Total: 15
Year 2 - Fall
- Math or Science Elective (4)
- Math or Science Elective (4)
- PSY 150 or SOC 210 (3)
- REL 110/211/212/221 (3)
- COM 231 Public Speaking (3)
Total: 17
Year 2 - Spring
- Math or Science Elective (4)
- Math or Science Elective (4)
- CIS 110 or CIS 115 (3)
- ENG 231/232/241/242 or ART 111 or MUS 110 (3)
Total: 14
Additional information
- Graduation requirements include a minimum of 60 semester hours and at least a 2.0 cumulative GPA.