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Liberal Arts and Sciences
Associate of Science, (AS.LSC)
This curriculum is designed for students who desire to
pursue an academic concentration in one of the natural
science or allied health areas. Included is the appropriate
General Education foundation with sufficient flexibility to
accommodate the requirements of the four-year
institution(s) to which students may wish to transfer.
Students must be familiar with the catalog(s) of the transfer
college(s) to enable them to select courses wisely.
Graduates of this program should be able to:
Understand and employ the scientific method of
inquiry to draw conclusions based on verifiable
evidence;
Apply critical thinking and problem solving skills in
the analysis of data, in the design of experimental
procedures and evaluation of outcomes;
Understand and explain scientific theories that have
had a broad impact on society;
Demonstrate knowledge of current scientific
advances and techniques;
Demonstrate good laboratory skills;
Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing;
Transfer to a four-year institution in an
appropriate program.
General Education Courses † Credits
Written & Oral Communications 6
Mathematics 3
Natural Science 7-8
Social Science 6
Arts & Humanities 3
History 3
Diversity 3
Total 31-32
† See General Education Requirements on page 40.
Program Courses
To include a concentration of at least four courses or a
total of 18 credits which are based upon knowledge of the
acceptability of transfer to the receiving college.
Total 18-21
Electives 11-15
Total Required for Degree 64
120 Burlington County College
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Certificate (CRT.LSC) §
This certificate will give students exposure to coursework
that will assist them in transferring to four year institutions
and will give them a completion certificate. Courses
selected should be transfer friendly and follow our
general education framework. The certificate will also
provide a good background for a student continuing to
pursue an Associate degree, particularly an Associate of
Arts degree.
Program Courses Credits
ENG 101 College Composition I 3
ENG 102 College Composition II 3
SPE 102 Public Speaking
*Mathematics
3
(MTH 107 Introduction to Statistics or higher) 3
*Natural Science 4
*Social Science 3
*Arts & Humanities 6
*Additional General Education Credits 9
Total 34
Total Required for Certificate 34
† See General Education Requirements on page 38.
§ This certificate is NOT eligible for Financial Aid.