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Nov 24, 2024
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2022-2023 Arapahoe Community College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Physics Transfer Major, AS - Academic Plan
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The purpose of a statewide articulation agreement is to identify the courses a student at a Colorado public community college must complete as part of an AA/AS degree to be guaranteed to be able to complete the designated baccalaureate degree program at any public four-year college and university (hereafter referred to as receiving institutions) that offers that program within the minimum number of credits designated by the Colorado Commission on Higher Education.
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Course Availability
Total Credits = 60
| Required Courses - General Education Courses |
Credits |
Pre or Co Reqs Required |
Course Available Fall? |
Course Available Spring? |
Course Available Summer? |
| Arts/Humanities GT-AH1-AH4 |
3 |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Arts/Humanities GT-AH1-AH4 |
3 |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Arts/Humanities GT-AH1-AH4 |
3 |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| - English Composition I: GT-CO1* |
3 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| - English Composition II: GT-CO2 |
3 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| History GT-HI1 |
3 |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| - Calculus I: GT-MA1 |
5 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| - Physics: Calculus-Based I with Lab: GT-SC1* |
5 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| - Physics: Calculus-Based II with Lab: GT-SC1* |
5 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| Social/Behavioral Science GT-SS1-SS3 |
3 |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Required Courses - Additional Required Courses |
Credits |
Pre or Co Reqs Required |
Course Available Fall? |
Course Available Spring? |
Course Available Summer? |
| - General College Chemistry I with Lab: GT-SC1* |
5 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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- General College Chemistry II GT-SC1 OR
- Computer Science I*
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4-5 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| - Calculus II: GT-MA1 |
5 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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- Calculus III OR
- Calculus III w/ Engineering Applications
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4-5 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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- Differential Equations OR
- Differential Equations w/ Engineering Applications OR
MAT 2562 - Differential Equations w/ Linear Algebra GT-MA1
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3-4 |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
| - Physics III: Calculus-Based Modern Physics |
3 |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
Program Outcomes
- Be prepared to successfully transfer to a Bachelor’s program in physics.
- Discuss and communicate foundational theories of physics and the evidence for these theories.
- Use appropriate mathematical models to describe physical phenomena.
- Perform experiments to reinforce physical models and discuss the limitations of these experiments.
Recommended Course Sequence (Full-Time)
Arts/Humanities GT-AH1-AH4
Recommended Course Sequence (Part-Time)
Notes
- *This course requires college level readiness as measured by Accuplacer, ACT, or SAT scores; approved high school course work that is less than five years old; or successful completion of appropriate college-readiness course.
- – College 101: Student Experience is required for all new college students seeking degrees or transfer.
- Course availability is subject to change.
- Follow the Recommended Course Sequence on the following pages of this document.
- In order to meet program requirements, students registered for or must also register for unless they can demonstrate otherwise meeting the standard through assessment testing, prior college coursework, or recent High School coursework. See an Advisor for details.
- Recommended courses are listed above for certain electives; consult with the Academic Advising Office (advising@arapahoe.edu or 303.797.5664) or the Physics Department for additional elective recommendations.
- Refer to 2022/2023 catalog for specific requirements and important information about this degree.
- Students planning to transfer to Fort Lewis College or University of Colorado - Colorado Springs must take both and .
- Students planning to transfer to University of Colorado Boulder must take (not ).
- Students planning to transfer to University of Northern Colorado must take (not ).
- The Colorado Department of Higher Education website has additional information about this statewide agreement.
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