Science, AS

Length: 61-63 credits

Purpose: The Associate of Science - Science degree is designed for the student who plans to transfer and pursue a bachelor’s degree in a Science area. 

Program Outcomes: A student will be able to:

• demonstrate minimum proficiency in General Education skills which are defined as oral communication, written communication, mathematical/problem solving, scientific reasoning, information literacy, and critical thinking
• demonstrate competency in scientific thinking by designing an appropriate experiment and identifying key components
• demonstrate quantitative literacy by using and interpreting tables and graphs
• demonstrate scientific literacy by correctly using the terms, hypothesis, law, and theory in their scientific context