Planner for Earth Science - Arts & Sciences Transfer (A.S.)
Title of Major: Arts and Sciences - Earth Science, A.S.
Award: Associate of Science degree, A.S.
Code: AS.ARTS-SCI.EARTH
Total Credit Hours: 60
About Physical Sciences Department - see www.aacc.edu
Purpose: Prepares students for transfer to four-year institutions offering Bachelor of Science degrees in various professional disciplines and science programs.
Faculty Contact (webapps.aacc.edu/directory): Kirsten Casey, Ph.D.
Courses to improve skills and prepare for college-level classes may be needed. It is best to see an advisor as you plan your education.
Course/Advising Notes: ________________________________________________________________________
Term 1
| Course Name | Credits | Term Taken | Grade |
| ENG 111-Composition and Introduction to Literature 1 OR ENG 115-Composition and Introduction to Literature 1 for Non-Native Speakers ENG 121-Composition and Literature Successful completion of ENG 121 fully satisfies the English composition general education requirement. |
3 credit hours | ||
MAT 191-Calculus and Analytic Geometry 1  |
4 credit hours | ||
Health/Fitness/Wellness GER  |
3 credit hours | ||
| CHE 111-General Chemistry 1 | 4 credit hours |
Term 2
| Course Name | Credits | Term Taken | Grade |
| ENG 112-Composition and Introduction to Literature 2 ENG 116-Composition and Introduction to Literature 2 for Non-Native Speakers OR Elective |
3 credit hours | ||
| MAT 192-Calculus and Analytic Geometry 2 |
4 credit hours | ||
| Elective One of the electives must be used to satisfy the computer competency requirement if it has not been demonstrated otherwise. Other recommended courses include: PHS 119-Fundamentals of Weather PHY 213-General Physics 3 MAT 202-Linear Algebra MAT 212-Differential Equations No more than 3 credits of physical activity courses may be used as electives. |
4 credit hours | ||
| PHS 113-Physical Geology |
4 credit hours |
Term 3
| Course Name | Credits | Term Taken | Grade |
| PHS 109-General Oceanography | 3 credit hours | ||
| PHY 211-General Physics 1 |
4 credit hours | ||
| Social & Behavioral Science GER Must choose one course from the following: HIS 111-Ancient and Medieval Western Civilizations HIS 112-Early Modern and Modern Western Civilizations HIS 211-United States History through the Civil War HIS 212-United States History Since the Civil War  |
3 credit hours | ||
| Arts & Humanities GER: Any COM GER course |
3 credit hours |
Term 4
| Course Name | Credits | Term Taken | Grade |
| Elective See notes for ElectiveTerm 2 |
1-4 credit hours | ||
| PHY 212-General Physics 2 |
4 credit hours | ||
| Elective See notes for ElectiveTerm 2 |
4 credit hours | ||
| Arts & Humanities GER One Sophomore Literature (ENG) course |
3 credit hours | ||
| Social & Behavioral Science GER Other than HIS |
3 credit hours |
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