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    Oct 15, 2024  
Catalog 2012-2013 
    
Catalog 2012-2013 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Arts and Sciences: Mathematics/Physical Sciences, AA


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No. of Credits: 62 (this number can vary depending on chosen electives)
Contacts: A. Ronaldi, Chair, Mathematics, Physics, and Engineering Division

This associate of arts transfer option** is designed for part- and full-time students with academic and/or professional interest in the areas of chemistry, mathematics, physics, biology, geology, or astronomy. Students are advised to consult an academic advisor and the college offering the program of their choice to ensure that courses selected are applicable for transfer.

The maximum number of credits accepted in transfer from other institutions to this program is 48.

Career Opportunities:

actuary, astronomer, chemist, geologist, mathematician, meteorologist, physicist, statistician

To learn more about Arts and Sciences: Mathematics/Physical Sciences, AA click here.

Required Courses and Recommended Sequence:


The following is a recommended sequence of courses for completing this program. Developmental and prerequisite course requirements, credit load, and/or course availability may affect a student’s individual progress. Students should consult their online program evaluation or an academic advisor for individual program planning.

Physical sciences (4 credits)


Acceptable:

  • See Physical sciences (lecture and lab) courses listing above
  • At least 4 of the 16 credits must be at the 2000 level or above

Communication (3 credits)


Acceptable:

Social/ Behavioral Sciences (3 credits)


Acceptable:

Third Semester


Arts (3 credits)


Acceptable:

Physical sciences (4 credits)


 Acceptable:

  • See Physical sciences (lecture and lab) courses listing above
  • At least 4 of the 16 credits must be at the 2000 level or above

Humanities (3 credits)


Acceptable:

Mathematics/Engineering (4 credits)


Acceptable:

Interdisciplinary/ emerging issues (3 credits)


Acceptable:

Mathematics/Engineering (4 credits)


Acceptable:

  • See Mathematics/Engineering courses listing above

Physical sciences (4 credits)


Acceptable:

  • See Physical sciences (lecture and lab) courses listing above
  • At least 4 of the 16 credits must be at the 2000 level or above

Note:


***The two “social/behavioral sciences” courses required for this degree must be from two different disciplines.

Notes:


* Courses requiring a prerequisite

** Program option

*** special criteria for required general education courses

**** Pending MHEC approval

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