Chemistry
Associate of Science
Degree Plan

Chemistry, Associate of Science
The Associate of Science degree in Chemistry offers students the opportunity to take a core curriculum of general education with an emphasis in Chemistry. Chemistry students have a wide choice of careers in many different scientific and technical fields. The student should bear in mind that many of the career areas will require training beyond the Associate of Science degree and in some cases a post-graduate degree
. For a complete list of degree programs in Business Math Physical Science Division go here. For a complete College Course Descriptions go here.Career fields available to Chemistry Students:
Plastics manufacturing Medical Technology Biochemistry Oil Refining Forensic Science Water Treatment Mineral Processing
Civil Engineering Chemical Engineering Pharmacy Molecular Biology Education, secondary and post-secondary Environmental Science Petroleum Engineering
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CORE CURRICULUM -- 45 CREDITS |
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Composition/Written Communications-6 Credits |
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| ENGL | 1301 |
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| ENGL | 1302 | Rhetoric | 3 |
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Speech - 3 Credits (choose one) |
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| SPCH | 1311 | Introduction to Speech Communication | 3 |
| SPCH | 1321 | Business & Professional Speaking | 3 |
| Mathematics - 4 Credits (choose two) | |||
| MATH | 1414 | College Algebra | 4 |
| MATH | 2413 | Calculus I | 4 |
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*Natural Sciences - 8 Credits (choose two from the same discipline) |
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| PHYS | 1401 | College Physics I | 4 |
| PHYS | 1402 | College Physics II | 4 |
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| BIOL | 1408 | General Biology I | 4 |
| BIOL | 1409 | General Biology II | 4 |
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Visual and Performing Arts - 3 Credits (choose one) |
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| ARTS | 1301 | Art Appreciation | 3 |
| ARTS | 1303 | Art History I | 3 |
| ARTS | 1304 | Art History II | 3 |
| MUSI | 1306 | Music Appreciation | 3 |
| DRAM | 1310 | Theater Appreciation | 3 |
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*Humanities - 3 Credits |
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U.S. History - 6 Credits |
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| HIST | 1301 | 3 | |
| HIST | 1302 | 3 | |
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Political Science - 6Credits |
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| GOVT | 2301 | 3 | |
| GOVT | 2302 | 3 | |
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*Social and Behavioral Sciences -3 Credits |
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*Computer Science -3 Credits |
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| CHEM | 1411 | 4 | |
| CHEM | 1412 | 4 | |
| CHEM | 2423 | 4 | |
| CHEM | 2425 | 4 | |
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PRE-REQUISITES
FOR
Chemistry CORE CURRICULUM:
ENGL 1301
COMPOSITION
Prerequisite: Completion of READ 80 or equivalent. A passing
score of 220+ on writing portion of the TASP test or
qualify for the "B or
Better" option or TASP Exemption via SAT or ACT scores.

ENGL 1302
RHETORIC
Prerequisite: A grade of "C" or higher in ENGL 1301, a
passing score of 220+ on writing portion of the TASP test or
qualify for the
"B or Better" option of TASP Exemption via SAT or ACT scores.

SPCH 1311
INTRODUCTION TO SPEECH COMMUNICATION
Prerequisite: None

SPCH 1321
BUSINESS & PROFESSIONAL SPEAKING
Prerequisite: None

MATH 1414
COLLEGE ALGEBRA
Prerequisite: A passing score of 250+ on MATH portion of the TASP
test or qualify for the "B or Better" option or TASP
Exemption via SAT
or ACT scores.

MATH 2413
CALCULUS I
Prerequisite: MATH 2412 with a grade of "C" or better.

PHYS 1401
COLLEGE PHYSICS I
Prerequisite: Math 1414 with a grade of "C" or
better.

PHYS 1402
COLLEGE PHYSICS II
Prerequisite: PHYS 1401 with a grade of "C" or better.

ART 1301
ART APPRECIATION
Prerequisite: READ 80 or equivalent.

ART 1303
ART HISTORY I
Prerequisite: READ 80 or equivalent.

ART 1304
ART HISTORY II
Prerequisite: READ 90 or equivalent.

MUSI 1306
MUSIC APPRECIATION
Prerequisite: READ 80 or equivalent.

DRAM 1310
THEATER APPRECIATION
Prerequisite: None

HIST 1301
UNITED STATES HISTORY I
Prerequisite: A passing score of 230+ on reading portion of the
TASP tes or qualify fo the "B or Better" option or TASP
Exemption via
SAT or ACT scores.

HIST
1302 UNITED STATES HISTORY II
Prerequisite: A passing score of 230+ on reading portion of the
TASP tes or qualify fo the "B or Better" option or TASP
Exemption via
SAT or ACT scores.

GOVT
2301 AMERICAN GOVERNMENT I
Prerequisite: A passing score of 230+ on reading portion of the
TASP tes or qualify fo the "B or Better" option or TASP
Exemption via
SAT or ACT scores.

GOVT 2302 AMERICAN
GOVERNMENT II
Prerequisite: A passing score of 230+ on reading portion of the
TASP tes or qualify fo the "B or Better" option or TASP
Exemption via
SAT or ACT scores.

HUMANITIES-3 CREDITS (Depending on course, check the
catalog for pre-requisites.)
SOCIAL & BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES-3 CREDITS (Depending on
course, check the catalog for pre-requisites.)
COMPUTER SCIENCE-3 CREDITS (Depending on course check
the catalog for pre-requisites.)

pre-requisites
for
field of study courses in chemistry:
CHEM 1411
GENERAL CHEMISTRY I
Prerequisite: Pass the reading section of the TASP test or
completion of READ 90, pass the MATH section of the TASP test
or completion of
MATH 90 with a grade "C" or better.

CHEM 1412 GENERAL
CHEMISTRY II
Prerequisite: CHEM 1411 with a grade of "C" or better.

CHEM
2423 ORGANIC CHEMISTRY I
Prerequisite: CHEM 1412 with a grade of "C" or better.

CHEM 2425
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY II
Prerequisite: CHEM 2423 with a grade of "C" or better.

MATH
1342 STATISTICS
Prerequisite: READ 90 and MATH 90 or equivalent.
