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AS01_20-21 - Associate of Science, Liberal Studies, AS

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AS - Associate of Science

Description

The Associate of Science (AS) Degree is appropriate for students who plan to transfer to the university to earn a baccalaureate degree in Biological and Physical Sciences areas. Students should select a pre-designed pathway or work with an academic advisor to customize a pathway to align with their specific career and/or transfer goals.

Visit the CAC webpage under Areas of Interest, to access a list of common pathways within the Biological and Physical Science-related disciplines. A list of Common Courses associated with specific programs of study is available at aztransfer.com

AGEC courses are transferable to all three Arizona public universities provided students earn a grade of "C" or better. Contact an academic advisor for assistance.

Degree Type

AS - Associate of Science

Total Credits Required

60

Program Learning Outcomes

  1. Understand, analyze, and articulate the major topics in the Sciences for university transfer, including specific pathway concentrations in:
    Biology
    Chemistry
    Computer Science
    Engineering
    Geology

  2. Demonstrate effective written, oral, or visual communication for specific audiences in the context of the field of study.

  3. Use field of study frameworks to investigate issues and/or solve problems.

  4. Apply scientific concepts and methodologies within the field of study.

  5. Interpret quantitative information and/or utilize mathematical concepts and techniques.

  6. Examine how diverse perspectives impact the human experience within a field of study.