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Sep 01, 2024
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2018-2019 Catalog [PAST CATALOG]
Environmental Science - Arts and Sciences Transfer (A.S.)
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Title of Major: Arts and Sciences, Environmental Science A.S.
Award: Associate of Science degree, A.S.
Code: AS.ARTS-SCI.ENV
Total Credit Hours: 60
About Biology Department
Purpose: Prepares students for transfer to four-year institutions offering Bachelor of Science degrees in various professional disciplines including environmental studies programs.
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Planning Tool: Two-Year Sequence of Courses
Arts and Humanities: 6 credits
Biological and Physical Sciences: 8 credits
Computer Technology, Interdisciplinary Studies or Mathematics: 4 credits
Social and Behavioral Sciences: 6 credits
Program Requirements: 9 credits
The Program Requirements for this degree are simultaneously satisfied by three of General Education Requirements listed above: (1) the Communications Arts and Humanities general education requirement, (2) the Sophomore Literature Arts and Humanities general education requirement, and (3) one of the History Social and Behavioral Sciences general education requirement courses (HIS 111 or HIS 112 or HIS 211 or HIS 212).
Area of Concentration Requirements: 24-27 credits
Diversity Requirement
Students may satisfy the diversity requirement simultaneously as they satisfy the sophomore literature or health/fitness/wellness general education requirement. See Diversity Requirement for a list of approved courses. Program Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this program, students will be able to:
- Analyze and solve problems by applying discipline-appropriate quantitative tools, concepts, and methods.
- Investigate physical phenomena experimentally, using discipline-specific tools and methodology.
- Apply discipline-specific lab safety rules.
- Apply knowledge of discipline-specific fundamental concepts to explain experimental outcomes or real world phenomena.
- Collect, analyze, and interpret information based on scientific reasoning and discipline-specific concepts.
This program aligns with the college’s core competencies.
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