Academic Transfer, A.A.

Required First-Year Course

• ACFS 1015 - Success@SCC Credits: 1

Written Communication

Communication Studies

Take one of the following:

• COMM 1090 - Fundamentals of Human Communication Credits: 3
• COMM 1110 - Public Speaking Credits: 3

•        OR

• SPCH 1110 - Public Speaking Credits: 3
• COMM 2100 - Communicating in Groups and Teams Credits: 3
• COMM 2810 - Business and Professional Communication Credits: 3

Mathematics/Logic

The prerequisite for math courses must have been taken within the past 3 years.
–If MATH 1400  and MATH 1600  are both taken, one will count as elective credit. 

–If MATH 1150  and MATH 1200  are both taken, students will not receive credit for also taking MATH 1300  

Take one of the following:

• CSCI 1010 - Introduction to Computer Science Credits: 3
• CSCI 1550 - Computer Science I Credits: 4
• MATH 1150 - College Algebra Credits: 3
• MATH 1200 - Trigonometry Credits: 3
• MATH 1300 - Pre-calculus Credits: 5
• MATH 1400 - Applied Calculus Credits: 3
• MATH 1600 - Calculus I and Analytic Geometry Credits: 5
• MATH 1700 - Calculus & Analytic Geometry II Credits: 5
• MATH 2080 - Calculus & Analytic Geometry III Credits: 4
• MATH 2070 - Using Math to Understand Our World Credits: 3
• MATH 2170 - Applied Statistics Credits: 3

•        OR

• BSAD 2170 - Applied Statistics Credits: 3
• MATH 2350 - Math in the City Credits: 3
• PHIL 1100 - Introduction to Logic and Critical Thinking Credits: 3
• PHIL 2110 - Introduction to Modern Logic Credits: 3

Natural Science

NOTE: Science requirements vary depending on transfer institutions and majors. Some colleges/majors require that you take science courses in two different subjects. Some colleges/majors require that you take at least one lab science. Check with an SCC advisor and an advisor for your major at your receiving institution for recommendations.

–If CHEM 1050  and CHEM 1090  are both taken, one will count as elective credit

–If more than one of the following are taken:  PHYS 1150 , PHYS 1410  or PHYS 2110 , any after the first will count as elective credit.

Take two of the following:

• BIOS 1010 - General Biology Credits: 4
• BIOS 1030 - Environmental Science Credits: 3
• BIOS 1090 - Plant Biology Credits: 4
• BIOS 1120 - Introduction to Zoology Credits: 4
• BIOS 1140 - Human Anatomy Credits: 4
• BIOS 1400 - Biology I Credits: 4
• BIOS 1410 - Biology II Credits: 4
• BIOS 2130 - Human Physiology Credits: 4
• BIOS 2200 - Principles of Ecology Credits: 4
• BIOS 2210 - Animal Behavior Credits: 3
• BIOS 2250 - Human Anatomy & Physiology I Credits: 4
• BIOS 2260 - Human Anatomy & Physiology II Credits: 4
• BIOS 2410 - General Genetics Credits: 4
• BIOS 2460 - Microbiology Credits: 4
• BIOS 2790 - Special Topics in Biology Credits: 3
• BIOT 1400 - Introduction to Biotechnology I Credits: 4
• BIOT 2400 - Introduction to Biotechnology II Credits: 4
• CHEM 1050 - Chemistry and the Citizen Credits: 4
• CHEM 1090 - General Chemistry I Credits: 4
• CHEM 1100 - General Chemistry II Credits: 4
• CHEM 2550 - Biological Organic Chemistry Credits: 3
• FSDT 1350 - Basic Nutrition Credits: 3
• GEOG 1000 - Exploring Our World: Fundamentals of Geospatial Science Credits: 3
• GEOG 1500 - Physical Geography Credits: 4
• GEOG 2810 - Introduction to Water Science Credits: 3
• GEOL 1010 - Physical Geology Credits: 4
• GEOL 1060 - Environmental Geology Credits: 3
• PHYS 1030 - Astronomy Credits: 4
• PHYS 1100 - Physical Science Credits: 4
• PHYS 1130 - Selected Topics in Astronomy Credits: 3
• PHYS 1150 - Descriptive Physics Credits: 4
• PHYS 1410 - Elementary General Physics I Credits: 5
• PHYS 1420 - Elementary General Physics II Credits: 5
• PHYS 2110 - General Physics I Credits: 5
• PHYS 2120 - General Physics II Credits: 5
• PSYC 2210 - Animal Behavior Credits: 3
• PSYC 2730 - Brain & Behavior Credits: 3

Humanities

Humanities requirements vary depending on your intended transfer institution and major. It is recommended you check with an SCC advisor to help you select your Humanities courses.

Choose three courses from three different groups.

Social/Behavioral Sciences

Social Science requirements vary depending on your intended transfer institution and major. It is recommended you check with an SCC advisor to help you select your Social Science courses.

Choose three classes from at least three different groups.

Culture and Gender Studies

Take one of the following:

• ANTH 1020 - Introduction to Cultural Anthropology Credits: 3
• ANTH 1120 - General Anthropology Credits: 3
• ARTS 2650 - Introduction to Native American Art Credits: 3
• ARTS 2750 - Women in Art Credits: 3
• COMM 2110 - Intercultural Communication Credits: 3
• ENGL 2150 - Introduction to Women’s Literature Credits: 3
• ENGL 2440 - African American Literature Credits: 3
• ENGL 2450 - Native American Literature Credits: 3
• ENGL 2460 - Latinx Literature Credits: 3
• ENGL 2470 - Asian American Literature Credits: 3
• EDUC 2300 - Introduction to Special Education Credits: 3
• GEOG 1020 - World Regional Geography Credits: 3
• GEOG 1400 - Human Geography Credits: 3
• GLST 1000 - Introduction to Global Studies Credits: 3
• GLST 2980 - Global Studies Experience Credits: 3
• HIST 2100 - World History to 1500 CE Credits: 3
• HIST 2110 - World History since 1500 CE Credits: 3
• HIST 2960 - Survey of African American History Credits: 3
• HMRS 1320 - Multicultural Competency Credits: 3
• MUSC 2800 - Introduction to World Music Credits: 3
• PHIL 2610 - Comparative Religions Credits: 3

•      OR

• RELS 2610 - Comparative Religions Credits: 3
• POLS 1600 - International Relations Credits: 3
• SOCI 1020 - Diversity in Society Credits: 3
• SOCI 2000 - Gender in Contemporary Society Credits: 3
• SOCI 2010 - Social Problems Credits: 3
• SOCI 2150 - Issues of Unity and Diversity Credits: 3

Electives

Total Elective credits will vary depending upon the number of credits taken in required categories. Electives may be taken from, but are not limited to, any course listed on the .Academic Transfer, Electives List . Other courses may also apply with approval. Different transfer institutions and different majors have different requirements, so check with your transfer institution and/or an SCC advisor to help make your best selections. Additional elective courses may be approved by the Dean of Arts and Sciences.