AS Degree – Concentration in Chemistry​

This curriculum is designed for students interested in transferring to a four-year institution in a degree program. This program is part of the Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics Career Cluster.

The listed sequence of courses provides guidance for students so that they can complete this program of study in the most efficient manner. This sequence assumes that students have met college academic placement and/or other program requirements. Students are strongly urged to contact a college advisor for assistance in developing their plan for enrolling in courses to meet the program of study.

​Chemistry: 64 Credit Hours

Fall Semester CoursesCredit Hrs.
CHE170College Chemistry I5
ENG101​Composition I3
MAT151Calculus with Analytic Geometry I5
PH 121Physics for Science and Engineering I4
17
Spring Semester CoursesCredit Hrs.
CHE180College Chemistry II5
ENG102​Composition II3
MAT152Calculus with Analytic Geometry II5
Humanities and Fine Arts3
16
Fall Semester CoursesCredit Hrs.
CHE206Organic Chemistry I5
COM103Speech Communication3
PH 123Physics for Science and Engineering III4
​Non-lab Life Science3
Social & Behavioral Sciences3
18
Spring Semester CoursesCredit Hrs.
Science Elective4-5
Health Science3
Humanities and Fine Arts3
Social and Behavioral Sciences3
13-14

It is strongly suggested that students take CHE207 Organic Chemistry II for their elective.
In addition to MAT 151 and 152, some senior institutions require MAT 251 as a prerequisite for junior-level chemistry and mathematics courses.

Science requirements include at least one IAI life science and one IAI physical science, and one of those must be a lab science.