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<strong>Liberal</strong> <strong>Arts</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Science</strong>, A.S. Degree<br />
In addition to following the requirements for an A.S. degree (Associate Degree in<br />
<strong>Science</strong>) you may want to include the following suggested courses as electives<br />
in your program of study. Some suggested ways of preparing for a particular<br />
course of study are shown below:<br />
BIOLOGY: (For students who want to transfer into bachelor degree programs<br />
in ecology, human biology, biotechnology, secondary education, as well as<br />
pre-medical, pre-dental, <strong>and</strong> pre-veterinary studies).<br />
BIO* 211, BIO* 212, ENG* 114, MAT* 250, MAT* 256, <strong>and</strong> MAT* 165<br />
It is also recommended that students take BIO* 121, BIO* 122, AND CHE*<br />
121, CHE* 122.<br />
CHEMISTRY: (For students who want to transfer into a bachelor’s degree program<br />
leading to job opportunities in such fields as industrial chemistry, chemical<br />
<strong>and</strong> pharmaceutical sales <strong>and</strong> service, education, dentistry <strong>and</strong> medicine.)<br />
MAT* 165, MAT* 285, MAT* 268, CHE* 211, CHE* 212, CHE* 121, CHE* 122,<br />
PHY* 221, PHY* 222<br />
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE: (For students who want to transfer into bachelor<br />
degree programs in agricultural resource management, environmental studies,<br />
earth sciences or ecology <strong>and</strong> evolutionary biology)<br />
EVS* 100, GLG* 121, BIO* 121 <strong>and</strong> BIO* 122, GEO* 246, MAT* 165, PHY*<br />
221, PHY* 222, CHE* 121, CHE* 122, MAT* 250<br />
Note that GEO* 246 <strong>and</strong> MAT* 165 are only suggested; the other courses are<br />
more strongly recommended.<br />
MATHEMATICS: (For students who want to transfer into bachelor degree<br />
programs in mathematics, computer science, information services or related<br />
fields. Mathematics graduates may find positions in statistics, actuarial science,<br />
operations research, computer programming, systems analysis <strong>and</strong><br />
teaching.)<br />
MAT* 272, MAT* 268, MAT* 285, MAT* 287, CSC* 213, PHY* 121, PHY* 122<br />
MUSIC: See requirements for Music Option in <strong>Liberal</strong> <strong>Arts</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Science</strong>, A.S.<br />
Degree<br />
PHYSICS: (For students who want to transfer into bachelor degree majors in<br />
physics, engineering physics, physical science or earth science. Physics graduates<br />
are prepared to pursue a wide variety of employment opportunities ranging<br />
from basic research <strong>and</strong> development to technical sales <strong>and</strong> services.)<br />
PHY* 221, PHY* 222, PHY* 223, MAT* 268, MAT* 285<br />
PRE-MED/PRE-PROFESSIONAL PROGRAM (Medical, Dental, Veterinary,<br />
<strong>and</strong> Optometry): Students are advised to check with the transfer institution<br />
<strong>and</strong> confer with their advisor.<br />
In addition, the graduate will complete the comprehensive learning outcomes<br />
identified with the General Education Component.<br />
See page 106 for common course numbering information.<br />
Division of <strong>Liberal</strong> <strong>Arts</strong>: 860-512-2663 or<br />
www.mcc.commnet.edu<br />
<strong>Liberal</strong> <strong>Arts</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Science</strong>, A.A. Degree<br />
African/American Studies<br />
In combination with the A.A. Degree requirements, students who are interested<br />
in an academic emphasis in African American Studies may want to select the<br />
following elective courses:<br />
HUM 201, ENG* 222, ANT* 105, MUS* 107, SOSC 201, HIS* 214, HIS* 218,<br />
SOC* 220<br />
Women’s Studies<br />
In combination with the A.A. degree requirements, students who are interested<br />
in a an academic emphasis in Women’s Studies may want to select the following<br />
elective courses:<br />
ANT* 105, SOC* 212, SOC 262, BIO* 103, COM* 209, ENG* 263, HIS* 215<br />
In addition, the graduate will complete the comprehensive learning outcomes<br />
identified with the General Education Component.<br />
WARNING: All course numbers in the Connecticut <strong>Community</strong> <strong>College</strong> System<br />
are in the process of change. For up-to-date information on any course number,<br />
contact the MCC Registrar’s Office.<br />
Division of Social <strong>Science</strong> & Hospitality: 860-512-2753 or<br />
www.mcc.commnet.edu<br />
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DEGREES