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Apr 19, 2026
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2026-2027 College Catalog
Associate in Science, A.S.
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Description
The Associate in Science (A.S.) degree program is designed for students who plan careers in computer science, engineering, medicine, agriculture, or another science-related area. It is designed to give students the opportunity to complete the first two years of college work at Tri-County Technical College and then transfer to a four-year institution to complete their bachelor’s degree. For maximum transfer of credit, students should work with their academic advisors to review the requirements for their anticipated major at the institution they plan to transfer and schedule their courses accordingly.
Program Outcomes
Upon completion, students will be able to:
- Analyze scientific information.
- Conduct experiments in a lab setting.
- Solve problems using mathematical concepts.
- Demonstrate learning through self-reflection.
Graduation Credits Required: 60
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Communications and Literature Choose three (3) credit hours from the following: Humanities
Choose three (3) credit hours from the Humanities Courses, If Only One Humanities Course Is Taken listing: Social Sciences
Choose three (3) credit hours from the Social Sciences Courses listing: Humanities and Social Sciences
Choose six (6) credit hours from the following: Mathematics and Natural Sciences
Choose nine (9) credit hours from the following: Elective Requirements
- General Electives1,3,4,5,6 16 credit(s)
Notes
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The following courses are not acceptable for use toward an Associate in Science degree: BIO 112 , CHM 105 , ENG 100 , ENG 165 , HSS 100 , MAT 101 , MAT 102 , MAT 155 , MAT 170 , MAT 171 , PHY 101 , and RDG 100 . -
First-year foreign language courses cannot be used as the only Humanities course. -
- Credit cannot be earned for both and .
- Credit cannot be earned for and ; and ; and ; and ; or and .
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General Electives may include any college-level course except those listed in Note 1. |
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