Program Overview
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The Associate in Science (AS) degree in Natural Sciences and Mathematics emphasizes general education and is designed to provide a basis for transfer into the Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree program in Natural Sciences/Mathematics. Students may select one of the following options, or majors, that matches their area of interest:
The Associate in Science degree is a 60-credit program.
Credit Distribution
I. General Education Featured Courses (30 Credits)
A. Intellectual and Practical Skills (12 Credits)
ENC-1010 | Writing for Success | 3 |
ENC-1020 | Writing for Success II | 3 |
MAT-1050 | Applied Liberal Arts Mathematics | 3 |
SOS-1100 | Fact, Fiction, or Fake? Information Literacy Today | 3 |
B. Civic and Global Leadership (6 Credits)
SOC-1010 | Our Changing World: An Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
PHI-2860 | Contemporary Ethics | 3 |
C. Knowledge of Human Cultures (6 Credits)
SOC-2100 | Marriage and the Family | 3 |
HUM-1030 | Introduction to the Humanities III: Music | 3 |
D. Scientific Knowledge (6 Credits)
For additional TESU course options that will satisfy this area of the degree, go to
Scientific Knowledge.
II. Area of Study (27-28 Credits)
III. Electives (2-3 Credits)
For TESU course options, go to
Elective Courses.
TESU accepts credits in transfer from accredited institutions as well as non-collegiate providers. Please click here for information and resources on where you may find additional learning experiences.
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Total Credit Hours: 60