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Chemistry Curriculum A.S.


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| Area A | Area B | Area C | Area D | Area E | Area F |


Area A - Essential Skills - 9 semester credit hours

Semester Taken Course number Course title Credit hours
  ENGL 1101 English Composition I 3
  ENGL 1102 English Composition II 3
  MATH 1112A*
or
MATH 1113
or
MATH 1501**
Trigonometry and Analytic. Geom.
or
Pre-Calculus
or
Calculus I
3

* MATH 1112A has prerequisites of MATH 1111. 


** MATH 1501, Calculus I, 4 credit hours, may be taken in place of Pre-Calculus if the student is prepared. If MATH 1501 is taken in Area A, one hour of credit is applied Area F.


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Area B - Critical Thinking and Communications - 4 semester credit hours

Semester Taken Course number Course title Credit hours
  CRIT 1101 Critical Thinking across the Curriculum 3
  COMM 1001 Presentational Speaking 1

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Agriculture and Environmental Science Curriculum


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| Area A | Area B | Area C | Area D | Area E | Area F |


Area A - Essential Skills - 9 semester credit hours

Semester Taken Course number Course title Credit hours
  ENGL 1101 English Composition I 3
  ENGL 1102 English Composition II 3
  MATH 1113 Precalculus* 3
  • * MATH 1113 has prerequisites of
    • MATH 1111, College Algebra, or MATH 1101, Mathematical Modeling AND
    • MATH 1112, Trigonometry, or completion of a high school course in trigonometry.
  • MATH 1111 or MATH 1101 and MATH 1112 may be taken simultaneously.
  • MATH 1111 is preferred over MATH 1101.

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Area B - Critical Thinking and Communications - 4 semester credit hours

Semester Taken Course number Course title Credit hours
  CRIT 1101 Critical Thinking across the Curriculum 3
  COMM 1001 Presentational Speaking 1

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Area C - Humanities - 6 semester hours

Semester Taken Course number Course title Credit hours
 

one of the following

  • ENGL 2111
  • ENGL 2112
  • ENGL 2130
  • PHIL 2201
  • PHIL 2601
  • SPAN 2001
  • FREN 2001
  • GERM 2001
  • SPAN 2002
  • FREN 2002
  • GERM 2002

Select ONE (1) of the following Literature or Philosophy or Language courses:

  • World Literature I - Pre-Modern
  • World Literature II Modern
  • American Literature
  • Introduction to World
    Philosophy
  • Ethics/Hist./Contemporary Persp.
  • Intermediate Spanish
  • Intermediate French
  • Intermediate German
  • Intermediate Spanish
  • Intermediate French
  • Intermediate German
3
 

one of the following

  • ART 2301
  • ART 2302
  • CMS 2100
  • THEA 1100
  • MUSC 2301
  • MUSC 2101
  • PHIL 2401
  • SPAN 2001
  • FREN 2001
  • GERM 2001
  • SPAN 2002
  • FREN 2002
  • GERM 2002

Select ONE (1) of the following Fine Arts or Language courses:

  • Art of the Pre-Modern World
  • Art of the Modern World
  • Theater Appreciation
  • Introduction to Film
  • Intro to World Music
  • Music Appreciation
  • Intro to Aesthetics
  • Intermediate Spanish
  • Intermediate French
  • Intermediate German
  • Intermediate Spanish
  • Intermediate French
  • Intermediate German
3

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Area D - Science, Mathematics and Technology - 11 semester hours

Semester Taken Course number Course title Credit hours
  CHEM 1211 Principles of Chemistry I 3
  CHEM 1211L Principles of Chemistry Laboratory I 1
  CHEM 1212 Principles of Chemistry II 3
  CHEM 1212L Principles of Chemistry Laboratory II 1
  MATH 1231*
or
SCI 1901_**
Introductory Statistics
or
Selected Topics in Science
3

* MATH 1231 is preferred, but SCI 1901_ is acceptable.

** SCI 1901 topics are:

A tentative schedule of terms in which specific selected topics courses will be offered can be accessed using this link.


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Area E - Social Sciences - 12 semester hours

Semester Taken Course number Course title Credit hours
  POLS 1101 American Government 3
  HIST 2111
or
HIST 2112
US History to 1877
or
US History Since Reconstruction
3
  PSYC 1101
or
SOCI 1101
Introduction to General Psychology
or
Introduction to Sociology
3
  SOSC 2501
or
HIST 1111
or
HIST 1112
Survey of Social Sci & Contemp. Issues
or
World History I
or
World History II (Modern World History)
3

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Area F - Other Program Requirements - 18 semester hours

Semester Taken Course number Course title Credit hours
  MATH 1231 Introductory Statistics 3
  MATH 1501 Calculus I 4
  CPTG 1010 Computing with Spreadsheets 1
  CPTG 1111 Introduction to Computing 2
  BIOL 1107 Principles of Biology I 3
  BIOL 1107L Principles of Biology Laboratory I 1
  BIOL 1108 Principles of Biology II 3
  BIOL 1108L Principles of Biology Laboratory II 1

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Area D - Science, Mathematics and Technology - 11 semester hours

Semester Taken Course number Course title Credit hours
  CHEM 1211 Principles of Chemistry I 3
  CHEM 1211L Principles of Chemistry Laboratory I 1
  CHEM 1212 Principles of Chemistry II 3
  CHEM 1212L Principles of Chemistry Laboratory II 1
  MATH 1501*
or
MATH 2502*
Calculus I
or
Calculus II
3*

* Calculus I and II are 4 credit hour courses. One (1) credit hour is applied to Area F.


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Area E - Social Sciences - 12 semester hours

Semester Taken Course number Course title Credit hours
  POLS 1101 American Government 3
  HIST 2111
or
HIST 2112
US History to 1877
or
US History Since Reconstruction
3
  PSYC 1101
or
SOCI 1101
Introduction to General Psychology
or
Introduction to Sociology
3
  SOSC 2501
or
HIST 1111
or
HIST 1112
Survey of Social Sci & Contemp. Issues
or
World History I
or
World History II (Modern World History)
3

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Area F - Other Program Requirements - 18 semester hours

Semester Taken Course number Course title Credit hours
  MATH 1501* Calculus I 1*
  MATH 2502**
or
MATH 2502**
Calculus II
or
Calculus II
1**
or
4**
  CPTG 1010*** Computing with Spreadsheets 1***
  PHYS 2211 Principles of Physics I 3
  PHYS 2211L Principles of Physics Laboratory I 1
  PHYS 2212 Principles of Physics II 3
  PHYS 2212L Principles of Physics Laboratory II 1
  CHEM 2411 Organic Chemistry I 3
  CHEM 2411L Organic Chemistry Laboratory I 1
  CHEM 2412 Organic Chemistry II 3
  CHEM 2412L Organic Chemistry Laboratory II 1

* Calculus I is a 4 credit hour course taken in either Area A or D. One (1) credit hour is applied to Area F.

** Calculus II is a 4 credit hour course. If taken in Area D, one (1) credit hour is applied to Area F. If not taken in Area D, it must be taken in Area F and either Principles of Physics II or Organic Chemistry II will not be taken.

*** Computing with Spreadsheets is only required if Calculus I is taken in Area D.

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