Associate in Science
The Associate in Science (AS) degree is intended for students who want to transfer to a four-year university or college and major in science and math disciplines such as chemistry, biology, math, pre-med, pre-vet, and physics.
Program Description
Learning Outcomes
- Be able to communicate in quantitative terms and analyze and interpret quantitative data specific to their disciplines.
- Demonstrate understanding of the scientific method, models, and basic foundational scientific theories, and be able to apply sound scientific reasoning to problems.
- Achieve college-level competence in written communication, composing clear, organized, and focused documents which demonstrate mastery in research and documentation skills, use of evidence, supporting details, analysis, and mechanical accuracy.
- Achieve college-level competence in oral communication by demonstrating proficiency in these professional verbal communication skills: planning clear and coherent presentations appropriate to audience; composing and organizing content; using effective transitional devices; and engaging verbal communication with effective delivery techniques.
- Acquire technology skills enabling them to achieve a variety of academic, work-related, and personal goals.
- Demonstrate the ability to think critically about diverse perspectives.
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