Physics emphasis, Associate of Science
Students who successfully complete the Associate of Science degree with an emphasis in Physics will be able to:
- Describe and explain physical and chemical phenomena using scientific terminology, concepts, methods, and equipment.
- Communicate scientific ideas in oral, written, graphical, mathematical, and pictorial form.
- Apply scientific principles using the appropriate problem solving techniques.
- Read, interpret, and safely perform laboratory procedures using the appropriate techniques and instrumentation.
- Collect and analyze laboratory data, arrive at reasonable conclusions, and write comprehensive laboratory reports.
- Relate scientific knowledge to societal issues.
- Perform scientific experiments as an effective member of a team.
Program Course Requirements
See the graduation requirements for the Associate of Science degree. For information on the advised sequence of program courses, see the Physics emphasis, Associate of Science Program Map.
General Education Courses
COMM 111Z and WR 227Z: Three credits apply toward general education requirements; one credits applies toward program requirements.
CH 221, CH 222 and MTH 251: Four credits apply toward general education requirements; one credit applies toward program requirements.
Core Courses
Total Credit Hours: 92-93