Associate in Science - Degree
Developmental Courses as Needed
| Courses | Credit | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RDG 20/100 | 3-6 | |
| ENC 90/ENG 100 | 2-5 | |
| MAT 61 | 4 |
General Education Courses
| Courses | Credit | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| ENG 101 Writing I | 3 | ENG 105 fulfills writing requirement for those who qualify |
| ENG 102 Writing II | 3 | ENG 105 fulfills writing requirement for those who qualify |
| Oral Communications | 3 | COM 181, COM 205, COM 252, COM 281, or COM 287 |
| Heritage | 3 | Heritage, Humanities, or Social and Behavioral Science must fill Cultural Competence Requirement |
| Humanities | 3 | Heritage, Humanities, or Social and Behavioral Science must fill Cultural Competence Requirement |
| Social and Behavioral Science Social and Behavioral Science |
6 | Two disciplines must be represented and may not be the same prefix as the Humanities course |
| Natural Science AND Natural Science Lab |
3 1 |
|
| Natural Science | 2-3 | |
| Quantitative Reasoning | 3 | |
| Quantitative Reasoning | 3 | |
| GENERAL EDUCATION SUBTOTAL | 33 |
Additional Requirements
| Courses | Credit | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Quantitative Reasoning AND/OR Natural Science |
6 | |
| ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS SUBTOTAL | 6 |
Electives
| Courses | Credit | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| CIT 105 Introduction to Computers OR OST 105 Introduction to Information Systems OR EDU 204 Technology in the Classroom OR CAD 100 Introduction to Computer Aided Design |
3 | Or digital literacy exam, required for KCTCS degree |
| FYE 105 Achieving Academic Success | 3 | Recommended first semester |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Elective | 3 | |
| ELECTIVES SUBTOTAL | 21 | |
| TOTAL DEGREE CREDITS | 60 |
Additional Information:
- For the Associate in Science degree, regardless of the time the student has attended the college, at least 25 percent of the approved curriculum credits must be completed at the college granting the credential.
- Students are advised to choose hours to satisfy additional general education and pre-major requirements at the institution to which they are transferring.
- Students who complete ENG 105 must complete an additional 3 credit hours of General Education.
- Students who take the bypass exam for digital literacy must take another elective.
- Must complete all required coursework with cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher to meet graduation requirements.
For a list of KCTCS general education classes in each category, go to https://catalog.kctcs.edu/academic-services/general-education-requirements/
KCTCS Catalog: Associate in Science - Degree
