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Liberal Arts and Sciences
Associate in Science: Science Option Degree

This program is designed for students planning careers in biology, forest science, chemistry, the physical sciences, medicine, dentistry, and related fields.

SEQUENCE OF COURSES: This model is a two-year course schedule for students meeting all program requirements and deciding to pursue full-time study. Schedules will be redesigned for those requiring preparatory courses or those deciding to pursue part-time study.

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COURSES
FIRST YEAR CREDITS
   
Academic Planning Seminar
   COL 105 (or SAC 250 or CSS 106) required of all first-time students
1-3
English
   ENG 110 and 111
6
History of Western civilization and non-Western civilizations
    HIS 116 and 117 or HIS 100/155/156 and HIS 141/163/164
6
Mathematics
   If a student has earned a grade of 85 or higher on the high school Course !!! Regents    exam or Math B exam or has successfully completed high school Mat 12, the studenthas    met both the BCC Mathematics requirement and the SUNY General Education    Mathematics requirement. Other students must enroll in MAT 115 and 116 or MAT 124    or MAT 136 or a higher level Mathematics course. Some students will require remedial    coursework.
0-6
2 Laboratory Science Sequences
   BIO 117 and BIO 118 Principles of Biology I and II and CHM 145 and CHM 146    Chemistry for those planning careers in medicine, veterinary medicine, dentristry, forest    biology, marine biology, pharmacy or forest chemistry.
16
Physical Education
   No more than 2 credits can be used to fulfill degree requirements. At least 1 credit
   from PED 103, 106, 107, 110, 118, 119, 127, 130, 135, 137, 143, 144, 146, 147,
   148, 169, 172, 173.
1
SECOND YEAR CREDITS
English
   ENG 220
3
Arts (ART, MUS, THR) and /or Humanities (LIT, PHI, HUM) 0-6
Social Science / Civic Education
   At least 3 credits must be from the following courses: CTP 275, ECO 110/111, HIS
   130/131, POS 201/204, SOC 110/111, SOS 101/111/120.
3
2 Laboratory Science Sequences
   PHY 161 and 162 Physics I and II and CHM 245 and 246 Organic Chemistry, for those    planning careers in medicine, veterinary medicine, dentristry, forest biology, marine    biology, pharmacy or forest chemistry.
16-18
Foreign Language
   Students with four (4) years of high school language or with a grade of 85 or higher on
   a Regents Foreign Language exam are exempt.

   Students with two (2) years or less of high school language should take Beginning I
   level (101); all others should be placed in Beginning II level (102).
0-8
Electives
   Selections from approved listing preceding each semester's registration.
0-14
TOTAL CREDITS: 64 minimum
 
NOTES:
A Liberal Arts certificate is available.
 
 
After BCC… then what?

Students who have earned A.A. or A.S. degrees at Broome Community College and who intend to go on for baccalaureate degrees are guaranteed transfer to a four-year college or university within the State University of New York (SUNY) system. Students are urged to consult with advisors about their transfer plans, and to review program requirements at the institution(s) to which they might transfer.

The Liberal Arts and Human Services Division also has guaranteed transfer arrangements with other colleges outside the SUNY system.

By appropriate course selection in consultation with faculty advisors, students pursuing the A.A. Liberal Arts and Science degrees may prepare for transfer to upper-division study in the subject areas listed below.

 
Contact Information:
Liberal Arts and Human Services Division
Office: Titchener Hall, Room 210
Telephone: (607) 778-5021
 
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