AS / AA in Liberal Arts and Sciences

USA

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What will I learn?

This is the basic degree for students interested, in the future, in matriculating in a Bachelor’s degree program in the sciences, Mathematics, or Computer Science. Graduates may continue in the baccalaureate programs in Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Computer Science-Mathematics, Engineering Science, Medical Technology, and Physics offered by the College. Students are recommended to consult an academic adviser about appropriate pre-major courses to prepare for the baccalaureate programs.

Requirements: 11 credits:

Eight credits chosen from the following sequences:

AST 100, 101, AST 102, 103 Contemporary Theories of the Solar System and Contemporary Theories of the Universe with laboratories

BIO 170, 171 BIO 180, 181 General Biology I and II with laboratories

CHM 141, 121, CHM 142, 127 General Chemistry I and II with laboratories

PHY 120, 121, PHY 160, 161 General Physics I and II with laboratories

Which department am I in?

Division of Humanities and Social Sciences

Study options

Full Time (60 Hours)

Tuition fees
USD $600 per equated credit
Start date

August 2025

Venue

Division of Humanities and Social Sciences

Building 1A Room 312,

2800 Victory Boulevard,

STATEN ISLAND,

New York,

10314, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

Applicants must have high school/secondary school or equivalent degrees. English Language Requirements: Students also have International English Language Testing System (IELTS): We will only accept the academic exam scores. The minimum required score is 5.0 (overall band); Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL): Minimum required score is 45 (Internet), 450 (paper-based).

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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