General Requirements - Associate of Science (Major Code - GENG)

The General Requirements Associate of Science degree is designed for students pursuing no specific area of emphasis who are interested in transferring to a four-year institution.

Learning Outcomes

Students who successfully complete this program will be able to do the following:

  • Demonstrate competency in communication, creativity, critical thinking, diverse and global perspectives, information literacy, and technology literacy.
  • Demonstrate knowledge in a variety of areas of study.

Degree Map

GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS (AGEC-S) 35-39 CREDITS

Composition 6 credits

ENG 101Composition**

3

OR

ENG 101LComposition with Support Lab*

3

ENG 102English Composition**

3

Mathematics 3-5 credits

MAT 220Calculus I***

5

or higher (3-5 credits)

Laboratory Sciences 8 credits

BIO 181General Biology I (for majors)***

4

AND

BIO 182General Biology II**

4

OR

CHM 151General Chemistry I***

4

AND

CHM 152General Chemistry II***

4

OR

PHY 230Physics with Calculus I***

4

AND

PHY 231Physics with Calculus II**

4

Arts 3 credits

Humanities 3 credits

Social and Behavioral Sciences 6 credits

Additional Mathematics and/or Laboratory Sciences 6-8 credits

Based on chosen major and after consulting with an advisor, select MAT 231, MAT 241, MAT 252, MAT 262, and/or appropriate laboratory sciences courses. See http://aztransmac2.asu.edu/cgi-bin/WebObjects/agec for a complete list.

Six credits of arts, humanities, or social and behavioral sciences must be chosen from the current listing of intensive writing courses. See www.cochise.edu/AGEC.

ELECTIVES (AS NEEDED TO COMPLETE THE DEGREE)

Elective courses must be transferable to the university or universities to which the student plans to transfer. See www.aztransfer.com.

TOTAL DEGREE REQUIREMENTS 60 CREDITS