![]() | Table of Contents University Transfer Programs Curriculum Guides Physical Science |
![]() | Curriculum Guides are suggested courses of study which may include more or less than the RSCC degree requirements. They are not intended to represent requirements for any particular college or university. Students should consult articulation agreements, the catalog of the school to which they intend to transfer, and their advisor for specific degree requirements. |
Degree: Associate of Science
The physical science curriculum will allow students to transfer to four-year colleges or universities and work toward a bachelor’s degree in physics or any area which has similar requirements for the first two years.
| First Year | Hours | ||
| CHEM | 1110,1120 | General Chemistry I, II | 8 |
| ENGL | 1010,1020 | Composition I, II | 6 |
| HIST | History Sequence1 | 6 | |
| MATH | 1910,1920 | Calculus I, II2 | 8 |
| Social Science Elective1 | 3 | ||
| First Year Total | 31 | ||
| Second Year | |||
| ENGL | Sophomore Literature Elective1 | 3 | |
| MATH | 2110 | Calculus III | 4 |
| MATH | 2120 | Differential Equations | 3 |
| PHYS | 2110,2120 | Calculus Based Physics I, II | 8 |
| SPCH | 201 | Basic Speech | 3 |
| Humanities Electives1 | 6 | ||
| Social Science Elective1 | 3 | ||
| Second Year Total | 30 | ||
| TOTAL HOURS | 61 | ||
1 Students must check with transfer institution for appropriate course selection.
2 If mathematics background or ACT math score is not adequate, consult an advisor about taking MATH 1730 (Pre-Calculus) prior to enrolling in MATH 1910.
Students pursuing this area of study will be advised by the Mathematics and Sciences Division.