Hegis Code: 5649 | Admissions: 1-800-724-0833 ext. 5018 or 5022 |
NYSED Code: 00170 | admissions@sunyulster.edu |
Program Description
Students who complete this program earn an Associate in Arts degree. Generally, students in this program intend to transfer to colleges granting the baccalaureate degree in biology, chemistry, earth science, mathematics, or physics. Though the minimum requirements for the degree are listed, students are urged to seek advice regarding specific electives from faculty advisors in order to ensure smooth transfer to a four‐year school.
Program Outcomes
At the completion of the AA Liberal Arts & Sciences: Mathematics & Science Degree program, a student will be able to
Employment Potential
Students earning a baccalaureate degree from a four‐year transferring institution have many professional opportunities in the world of teaching, research, field work, and business and industry upon graduation.
Requirements for Program Entry
Developmental Assistance Available
For students who do not meet basic reading and math requirement or who have other learning issues, extra assistance is readily available through SUNY Ulster's Learning Center, The Gary and Janaki Math Center, the Writing Center, the Peer and Friend Tutor Program, and English as a Second Language (ESL) tutors.
For More Information
For more information contact Admissions here or the Department here.
To print a copy of the Program Planning Sheet, click here. |
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Curriculum Click on the Course Number for the course description. |
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First Semester | ||
Course Number | Description | Credits |
ENG 101 | College English I | 3 |
HIS 101 or |
Western Civilization I or Western Civilization II |
3 |
BIO 105 or PHY 109 * |
General Biology I or General Chemistry I or Physical Geology or General Physics I |
4 |
MAT 170 | Calculus I | 4 |
Elective | Open Elective | 3 |
Semester Credits | 17 | |
Second Semester | ||
ENG 102 | College English II | 3 |
LIB 111 | Information Literacy | 1 |
HIS 103 or |
American History I or American History II | 3 |
BIO 106 or PHY 110 * |
General Biology II or General Chemistry II or Earth History or General Physics II |
4 |
MAT 160 or MAT 211 or |
Precalculus or Elementary Statistics or Math Elective above MAT 170 |
3-4 |
Semester Credits | 14-15 | |
Third Semester | ||
COM 103 or |
Oral Communication or Public Speaking |
3 |
Elective ** | Math or Natural Science Elective | 3-4 |
Elective*** | SUNY General Education Elective | 3 |
Elective | Open Elective | 3 |
Elective | Open Elective | 3 |
Semester Credits | 15-16 | |
Fourth Semester | ||
Electives | Math or Natural Science Elective | 3 |
Electives | Math or Natural Science Elective | 3-4 |
Elective | Humanities Elective | 3 |
Elective | Social Science Elective | 3 |
Elective | Open Elective | 3 |
Semester Credits | 15-17 | |
Total Credits | 61-64 | |
NOTE: Through advisement, students will also fulfill General Education Requirements.
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* A two-semester sequence must be taken. ENG 101 is a pre/co-requisite for all history courses. ENG 101 is a pre/co-requisite for all 200-level sociolgy courses. |