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Associate in Science-Transfer (AS-T Track 1): Biological Sciences, Environmental/Earth Sciences, Chemistry, and Geology

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This Degree Prepares You For...

The associate in science-transfer (AS-T Track 1): biological sciences, environmental/earth sciences, chemistry, and geology prepares you to transfer to a 4-year college or university with a major in biological science, environmental, earth, or resource science, chemistry, or geology. You will gain a solid foundation for future studies by completing a range of courses in the sciences and liberal arts, similar to the courses students typically take at a 4-year college or university. Contact an academic advisor to develop an educational plan and learn more about the requirements of 4-year colleges.  

 

Degree Requirements

This degree requires at least 90 credit hours in college level courses (numbered 100 or above), a minimum of 25 credits completed at Cascadia, a minimum cumulative 2.0 grade point average (GPA), and completion of all degree requirements listed below (see the Distribution Courses for more details). You must then complete and submit an application for graduation with your graduation fee payment for review and approval by Enrollment Services.

 

For complete details about degree requirements, see the associate in science-transfer (AS-T Track 1): biological sciences, environmental/earth sciences, chemistry, and geology degree sheet. [PDF, 2 pages]

 

Foundations for College Success (3-5 Credits)

 

General Education Core Courses (30 Credits)

 

  1. Communicating and thinking critically: 10 credits
  2. Quantitative or symbolic reasoning: 10 credits
  3. Cultural knowledge requirement: 10 credits

 

Humanities Distribution Requirement (5-10 Credits)

 

Social Science Distribution Requirement (5-10 Credits)

 

Natural Science Distribution Requirement (38 Credits)

 

Elective Credits (7-9 Credits)


Total minimum credits required: 90