Requirements for the Associate of Science Degree:

• Communications: 9 credits

ENG 121 English Composition I

GT-CO1

3

ENG 122 English Composition II

GT-CO2

3

‡ COM 115 Public Speaking

 

3

or

 

 

‡ COM 125 Interpersonal Communication

 

3

Note: ‡ This requirement is a Colorado Community College System requirement and is in addition to the State Guaranteed General Education Transfer Courses.

• Arts and Humanities: 9 credits

Select three courses, with no more than two courses from any GT category:

Arts • GT-AH1

ART 110 Art Appreciation

GT-AH1

3

ART 111 Art History: Ancient to Medieval

GT-AH1

3

ART 112 Art History: Renaissance to Modern

GT-AH1

3

ART 207 Art History: 1900 to the Present

GT-AH1

3

DAN 125 History of Dance I

GT-AH 1

3

MUS 120 Music Appreciation

GT-AH1

3

MUS 121 Music History I

GT-AH1

3

MUS 122 Music History II

GT-AH1

3

MUS 123 Survey of World Music

GT-AH1

3

THE 105 Theatre Appreciation

GT-AH1

3

THE 211 Development of Theatre I

GT-AH1

3

THE 212 Development of Theatre II

GT-AH1

3

Literature and Humanities • GT-AH2

HUM 115 World Mythology

GT-AH2

3

HUM 121 Humanities: Early Civilizations

GT-AH2

3

HUM 122 Humanities: Medieval to Modern

GT-AH2

3

HUM 123 Humanities: The Modern World

GT-AH2

3

LIT 115 Introduction to Literature I

GT-AH2

3

LIT 201 Masterpieces of Literature I

GT-AH2

3

LIT 202 Masterpieces of Literature II

GT-AH2

3

LIT 205 Ethnic Literature

GT-AH2

3

LIT 211 Survey of American Literature I

GT-AH2

3

LIT 212 Survey of American Literature II

GT-AH2

3

LIT 221 Survey of British Literature I

GT-AH2

3

LIT 222 Survey of British Literature II

GT-AH2

3

LIT 225 Introduction to Shakespeare

GT-AH2

3

LIT 268 Celtic Literature

GT-AH2

3

Ways of Thinking • GT-AH3

PHI 111 Introduction to Philosophy

GT-AH3

3

PHI 112 Ethics

GT-AH3

3

PHI 113 Logic

GT-AH3

3

PHI 114 Comparative Religions

GT-AH3

3

PHI 214 Philosophy of Religion

GT-AH3

3

Foreign Languages • GT-AH4

FRE 211 French Language III

GT-AH4

3

FRE 212 French Language IV

GT-AH4

3

GER 211 German Language III

GT-AH4

3

GER 212 German Language IV

GT-AH4

3

ITA 211 Italian Language III

GT-AH4

3

ITA 212 Italian Language IV

GT-AH4

3

JPN 211 Japanese Language III

GT-AH4

3

JPN 212 Japanese Language IV

GT-AH4

3

RUS 211 Russian Language III

GT-AH4

3

RUS 212 Russian Language IV

GT-AH4

3

SPA 211 Spanish Language III

GT-AH4

3

SPA 212 Spanish Language IV

GT-AH4

3

• Mathematics: 3-5 credits

Select one from the following:

MAT 121 College Algebra

GT-MA1

4

MAT 122 College Trigonometry

GT-MA1

3

MAT 125 Survey of Calculus

GT-MA1

4

MAT 166 Pre-Calculus

GT-MA1

5

MAT 201 Calculus I

GT-MA1

5

MAT 202 Calculus II

GT-MA1

5

MAT 203 Calculus III

GT-MA1

4

MAT 204 Calculus III with Engineering Applications

GT-MA1

5

MAT 255 Linear Algebra

GT-MA1

3

MAT 265 Differential Equations

GT-MA1

3

• Social and Behavioral Sciences: 9 credits

Select three courses, one of which must be a History course from GT-HI1, with no more than two courses from any GT category:

History • GT-HI1

HIS 101 Western Civilization: Antiquity to 1650

GT-HI1

3

HIS 102 Western Civilization: 1650 to Present

GT-HI1

3

HIS 111 The World: Antiquity to 1500

GT-HI1

3

HIS 112 The World: 1500 to Present

GT-HI1

3

HIS 201 U.S. History to the Reconstruction

GT-HI1

3

HIS 202 U.S. History since the Civil War

GT-HI1

3

HIS 236 U.S. History Since 1945

GT-HI1

3

HIS 247 20th Century World History

GT-HI1

3

HIS 249 History of Islamic Civilization

GT-HI1

3

Economics and Political Systems • GT-SS1

ECO 101 Economics of Social Issues

GT-SS1

3

ECO 201 Principles of Macroeconomics

GT-SS1

3

ECO 202 Principles of Microeconomics

GT-SS1

3

ECO 245 Environmental Economics

GT-SS1

3

POS 105 Introduction to Political Science

GT-SS1

3

POS 111 American Government

GT-SS1

3

POS 205 International Relations

GT-SS1

3

POS 225 Comparative Government

GT-SS1

3

Geography • GT-SS2

GEO 105 World Regional Geography

GT-SS2

3

GEO 106 Human Geography

GT-SS2

3

Human Behavior, Cultural, or Social Frameworks • GT-SS3

ANT 101 Cultural Anthropology

GT-SS3

3

ANT 107 Introduction to Archaeology

GT-SS3

3

ANT 111 Physical Anthropology

GT-SS3

3

ANT 215 Indians of North America

GT-SS3

3

ETH 200 Introduction to Ethnic Studies

GT-SS3

3

JOU 105 Introduction to Mass Media

GT-SS3

3

PSY 101 General Psychology I

GT-SS3

3

PSY 102 General Psychology II

GT-SS3

3

PSY 205 Psychology of Gender

GT-SS3

3

PSY 217 Human Sexuality

GT-SS3

3

PSY 226 Social Psychology

GT-SS3

3

PSY 227 Psychology of Death and Dying

GT-SS3

3

PSY 235 Human Growth and Development

GT-SS3

3

PSY 238 Child Development

GT-SS3

3

PSY 249 Abnormal Psychology

GT-SS3

3

SOC 101 Introduction to Sociology I

GT-SS3

3

SOC 102 Introduction to Sociology II

GT-SS3

3

SOC 205 Sociology of Family Dynamics

GT-SS3

3

SOC 215 Contemporary Social Problems

GT-SS3

3

SOC 216 Sociology of Gender

GT-SS3

3

SOC 220 Sociology of Religion

GT-SS3

3

SOC 231 Sociology of Deviant Behavior

GT-SS3

3

WST 200 Introduction to Women's Studies

GT-SS3

3

• Physical and Life Sciences: 8 credits

Select two courses: (Credits over eight will be applied to the electives category)

AST 101 Astronomy I

GT-SC1

4

AST 102 Astronomy II

GT-SC1

4

BIO 111 General College Biology I with Lab

GT-SC1

5

BIO 112 General College Biology II with Lab

GT-SC1

5

BIO 201 Human Anatomy and Physiology I

GT-SC1

4

BIO 202 Human Anatomy and Physiology II

GT-SC1

4

BIO 204 Microbiology

GT-SC1

4

BIO 221 Botany

GT-SC1

5

CHE 111 General College Chemistry I

GT-SC1

5

CHE 112 General College Chemistry II

GT-SC1

5

ENV 101 Environmental Science

GT-SC1

4

GEO 111 Physical Geography

GT-SC1

4

GEY 111 Physical Geology

GT-SC1

4

GEY 121 Historical Geology

GT-SC1

4

MET 150 General Meteorology

GT-SC1

4

PHY 111 Physics: Algebra-Based I with Lab

GT-SC1

5

PHY 112 Physics: Algebra-Based II with Lab

GT-SC1

5

PHY 211 Physics: Calculus-Based I with Lab

GT-SC1

5

PHY 212 Physics: Calculus-Based II with Lab

GT-SC1

5

State Guaranteed General Education Courses

35-37 Credits

COM 115 or COM 125 (Colorado Community College System Requirement)

3 Credits

Electives (Selected from the A.S. Degree Approved Electives List) (A minimum of 18 of these credits must be selected from the following disciplines: astronomy, biology, chemistry, computer science, engineering, geology, mathematics, meteorology and physics)

20-22 Credits

Total Required Credits for A.S. Degree

60 Credits

Note:

This guarantee excludes areas of concentration in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Business, Engineering, Nursing and some pre-professional degrees.

* The Colorado Guaranteed Transfer Program for General Education and the Colorado Community College System General Education requirements have been incorporated into this degree. Completion of the degree with a grade of "C" or above in every course guarantees that the student can transfer to any Colorado public four-year institution AND complete any liberal arts or science baccalaureate degree in an additional 60 credits. Science degree seeking students should consult with an advisor on specific science courses needed to finish a baccalaureate degree in 60 additional credits.