The Associate of Science Transfer degree program is designed to facilitate transfer from community/technical colleges to related baccalaureate degree programs at state universities in Louisiana. The General Education courses will transfer as a total block rather than by individual courses.
The total credit hours required for the degree is 60 with 39 hours required in approved General Education coursework and the remaining 21 hours of electives in pre-approved, discipline-specific coursework as preparation for continued studies in a related Baccalaureate of Science degree program. SOWELA offers an Associate of Science Louisiana transfer degree concentration in Physical Science.
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| Requirement Category | Required Hours |
|---|---|
| English Composition | 6 |
| Math/Analytical Reasoning | 6 |
| Natural Sciences | 9 |
| Humanities | 9 |
| Fine Arts | 3 |
| Social/Behavioral Sciences | 6 |
| Discipline Specific Courses | 21 |
| Total Credit Hours | 60 |
The remaining 21 credit hours are discipline-specific and should be selected as preparatory coursework for continued studies in a related baccalaureate degree program.
CIP Code: 240199
Program Type: Associate of Science
Program Length: 60 Semester Credit Hours
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