This is an Associate of Science Degree in Core Curriculum with Pathway Courses related to Natural Sciences. Students may choose a pathway in Biology, Chemistry, or Physics.
Core Curriculum (Areas A-E) - 42 hours
Refer to Core Curriculum (Areas A-E)
Area A1: No exceptions
Area A2: MATH 1113 or MATH 1450
Area B: No exceptions
Area C: No exceptions
Area D: CHEM 1211/1211L and CHEM 1212/1212L are required for the Biology, Chemistry, and Physics pathways. MATH 1401 is recommended for Biology, MATH 1450 or MATH 2460 (if MATH 1450 was taken in A) is recommended for Chemistry and Physics.
Area E: No exceptions
Area F: Pathway Courses - 18 hours
Pathway Courses Related to Biology
Required Courses - 16 hours
BIOL 1107K - Principles of Biology I
BIOL 1108K - Principles of Biology II
PHYS 1111 - Introductory Physics I
PHYS 1111L - Introductory Physics I Lab
(or PHYS 1111K - Introductory Physics I )
PHYS 1112 - Introductory Physics II
PHYS 1112L - Introductory Physics II Lab
(or PHYS 1112K - Introductory Physics II )
Lower Division Courses
Select two hours from the following:
Biology
CHEM 2901L - Undergraduate Research
CHEM 2902L - Undergraduate Research
CHEM 2903L - Undergraduate Research
CSCI 1301 - Computer Science I
or CSCI 1301K - Computer Science I
CSCI 1371 - Computing for Scientists and Engineers
Geology
Mathematics (not taken as part of Area A or Area D)
Modern Language (not taken as part of Area B)
Physics
Pathway Courses Related to Chemistry
Required Courses - 13 hours
CHEM 2734 - Analytical Chemistry
CHEM 2734L - Analytical Chemistry Laboratory
PHYS 2211 - Principles of Physics I
PHYS 2211L - Principles of Physics I Lab
(or PHYS 2211K - Principles of Physics I )
PHYS 2212 - Principles of Physics II
PHYS 2212L - Principles of Physics II Lab
(or PHYS 2212K - Principles of Physics II )
For Students with MATH 1113 in Area A - 5 hours
MATH 2460 - Calculus II
1 carryover hour from MATH 1450 in Area D
For Students with MATH 1450 in Area A - 5 hours
2 carryover hours from MATH 1450 in Areas A and MATH 2460 in Area D
Select three hours from the following:
CHEM 2xxx Laboratory Assistant (1-3 hours)
CHEM 2901L - Undergraduate Research
CHEM 2902L - Undergraduate Research
CHEM 2903L - Undergraduate Research
CHEM 2911 - Special Topics in Chemistry
CHEM 2912 - Special Topics in Chemistry
CHEM 2913 - Special Topics in Chemistry
Pathway Courses Related to Physics
Required Courses - 12 hours
PHYS 2211 - Principles of Physics I
PHYS 2211L - Principles of Physics I Lab
(or PHYS 2211K - Principles of Physics I )
PHYS 2212 - Principles of Physics II
PHYS 2212L - Principles of Physics II Lab
(or PHYS 2212K - Principles of Physics II )
Select one:
CSCI 1301 - Computer Science I
CSCI 1371 - Computing for Scientists and Engineers
For Students with MATH 1113 in Area A - 6 hours
MATH 2460 - Calculus II
1 carryover hour from MATH 1450 in Area D
Select one hour from:
MATH 2470 - Calculus III
PHYS 2910 - Introduction to Research Methods
For Students with MATH 1450 in Area A - 6 hours
2 carryover hours from MATH 1450 in Areas A and MATH 2460 in Area D
Select four hours from:
MATH 2470 - Calculus III
PHYS 2910 - Introduction to Research Methods
Other Requirements
US and Georgia History Requirements
US and Georgia Constitution Requirements
Regents’ Skills Program Requirements
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