Catalog 2015-2016, Final Edition

Apr 01, 2025

Catalog 2015-2016, Final Edition [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Physics Statewide Transfer Articulation Agreement, A.S. (2 years)

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Associate of Science Degree

(AS LA61)

The Physics Statewide Transfer Articulation Agreement is designed for the student who is planning to transfer to a participating public four-year Colorado college or university that offers this program within the minimum number of credits designated by the Colorado Commission on Higher Education.

Please view the Colorado Department of Higher Education web site for participating institutions and any additional degree requirement details (CDHE Statewide Transfer Articulation Agreements/Degrees with Designation). Students should contact receiving institution for course transferability or additional requirements when selecting courses.

Degree Requirements for the Physics Statewide Transfer Articulation Agreement:

Communication:

ENG 121 - English Composition I [CO1] Credits: 3
AND
ENG 122 - English Composition II [CO2] Credits: 3

Total Communication Credits for A.S. Degree: 6

Arts & Humanities:

Select three Arts & Humanities courses from the lists below.

Total Arts & Humanities Credits for A.S. Degree: 9

History:

Select one history course from the list below.

HIS 101 - Western Civ: Antiquity-1650 [HI1] Credits: 3
HIS 102 - Western Civ:1650-Present [HI1] Credits: 3
HIS 111 - The World Antiquity-1500 [HI1] Credits: 3
HIS 112 - The World: 1500-Present [HI1] Credits: 3
HIS 121 - US History to Reconst. [HI1] Credits: 3
HIS 122 - US Hist. Since Civil War [HI1] Credits: 3
HIS 208 - American Indian History [HI1] Credits: 3
HIS 225 - Colorado History [HI1] Credits: 3
HIS 236 - U. S. History Since 1945 [HI1] Credits: 3
HIS 244 - History of Latin America [HI1] Credits: 3
HIS 247 - 20th Century World Hist. [HI1] Credits: 3
HIS 250 - African American History [HI1] Credits: 3
HIS 251 - History of Christianity-World [HI1] Credits: 3

Total History Credits for A.S. Degree: 3

Behavioral & Social Sciences:

Select one of the courses from the lists below.

Economic and Political Systems:

AGE 102 - Agriculture Economics [SS1] Credits: 3
ECO 101 - Economics Social Issues [SS1] Credits: 3
ECO 201 - Prin of Macroeconomics [SS1] Credits: 3
ECO 202 - Prin of Microeconomics [SS1] Credits: 3
POS 105 - Intro Political Science [SS1] Credits: 3
POS 111 - American Government [SS1] Credits: 3
POS 125 - American State/Local Gov.[SS1] Credits: 3
POS 205 - International Relations [SS1] Credits: 3
POS 215 - Current Political Issues [SS1] Credits: 3
POS 225 - Comparative Government [SS1] Credits: 3

Geography:

GEO 105 - World Regional Geography [SS2] Credits: 3
GEO 106 - Human Geography [SS2] Credits: 3

Human Behavior and Social Systems:

ANT 101 - Cultural Anthropology [SS3] Credits: 3
ANT 107 - Intro to Archaeology [SS3] Credits: 3
ANT 108 - Archaeology of Rock Art [SS3] Credits: 3
ANT 201 - Forensic Anthropology [SS3] Credits: 3
ANT 215 - Indians of North America [SS3] Credits: 3
ANT 250 - Medical Anthropology [SS3] Credits: 3
CRJ 110 - Intro to Criminal Justice: SS3 Credits: 3
ETH 200 - Intro to Ethnic Studies [SS3] Credits: 3
JOU 105 - Introduction to Mass Media [SS3] Credits: 3
PSY 101 - General Psychology I [SS3] Credits: 3
PSY 102 - General Psychology II [SS3] Credits: 3
PSY 205 - Psychology of Gender [SS3] Credits: 3
PSY 217 - Human Sexuality [SS3] Credits: 3
PSY 226 - Social Psychology [SS3] Credits: 3
PSY 227 - Psychology Death/Dying [SS3] Credits: 3
PSY 235 - Human Growth/Development [SS3] Credits: 3
PSY 238 - Child Development [SS3] Credits: 3
PSY 240 - Health Psychology [SS3] Credits: 3
PSY 249 - Abnormal Psychology [SS3] Credits: 3
SOC 101 - Intro to Sociology I [SS3] Credits: 3
SOC 102 - Intro to Sociology II [SS3] Credits: 3
SOC 205 - Soc of Family Dynamics [SS3] Credits: 3
SOC 215 - Contemporary Social Prob [SS3] Credits: 3
SOC 216 - Sociology of Gender [SS3] Credits: 3
SOC 218 - Sociology of Diversity [SS3] Credits: 3
SOC 231 - Sociology-Deviant Behavior [SS3] Credits: 3
WST 200 - Intro to Women’s Studies [SS3] Credits: 3

Total Behavior & Social Science Credits for A.S. Degree: 3

Mathematics:

MAT 201 - Calculus I [MA1] Credits: 5

Total Mathematics Credits for A.S. Degree: 5

Physical & Life Sciences:

PHY 211 - Phys: Calc-Based I w/Lab [SC1] Credits: 5
PHY 212 - Phys: Calc-Base II w/Lab [SC1] Credits: 5

Total Physical & Life Science Credits for A.S. Degree: 10

Additional Required Courses:

Please Note: If these credits are not required for the major at a receiving 4-year institution, they will be applied to the Bachelor’s degree as elective credit towards graduation. Please check with the receiving institution to determine in which way these courses will be applied.

In addition, please view the CDHE web site for additional transfer information when selecting courses. (CDHE Statewide Transfer Articulation Agreements/Degrees with Designation)

The following courses are not currently offered at Aims, but may be transferred from another Colorado community college or university and applied towards this degree:
PHY 213, MAT 204, MAT 261, and MAT 266.

CHE 111 - Gen College Chem I w/Lab: SC1 Credits: 5
MAT 202 - Calculus II [MA1] Credits: 5
PHY 213 - Physics III: Calculus-based - Credits: 3
MAT 203 - Calculus III [MA1] Credits: 4
OR
MAT 204 - Calculus III with Engineering Applications - Credits: 5
MAT 265 - Differential Equations [MA1] Credits: 3
OR
MAT 261 - Differental Equations with Engineering Applications - Credits: 4
OR
MAT 266 - Differential Equations with Linear Algebra - Credits: 4
CSC 160 - Computer Science I: (Language) Credits: 4
OR
CHE 112 - Gen College Chem II w/Lab: SC1 Credits: 5

Physics Statewide Transfer Articulation Agreement, A.S. (2 years)

Associate of Science Degree

(AS LA61)

Degree Requirements for the Physics Statewide Transfer Articulation Agreement:

Communication:

Total Communication Credits for A.S. Degree: 6

Arts & Humanities:

Arts:

Literature and Humanities:

Ways of Thinking:

World Languages:

Total Arts & Humanities Credits for A.S. Degree: 9

History:

Total History Credits for A.S. Degree: 3

Behavioral & Social Sciences:

Economic and Political Systems:

Geography:

Human Behavior and Social Systems:

Total Behavior & Social Science Credits for A.S. Degree: 3

Mathematics:

Total Mathematics Credits for A.S. Degree: 5

Physical & Life Sciences:

Total Physical & Life Science Credits for A.S. Degree: 10

Additional Required Courses:

Total Additional Required Course Credits for A.S. Degree: 24

Total Credits for A.S. Degree: 60

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Physics Statewide Transfer Articulation Agreement, A.S. (2 years)

Associate of Science Degree

(AS LA61)

Degree Requirements for the Physics Statewide Transfer Articulation Agreement:

Communication:

Total Communication Credits for A.S. Degree: 6

Arts & Humanities:

Arts:

Literature and Humanities:

Ways of Thinking:

World Languages:

Total Arts & Humanities Credits for A.S. Degree: 9

History:

Total History Credits for A.S. Degree: 3

Behavioral & Social Sciences:

Economic and Political Systems:

Geography:

Human Behavior and Social Systems:

Total Behavior & Social Science Credits for A.S. Degree: 3

Mathematics:

Total Mathematics Credits for A.S. Degree: 5

Physical & Life Sciences:

Total Physical & Life Science Credits for A.S. Degree: 10

Additional Required Courses:

Total Additional Required Course Credits for A.S. Degree: 24

Total Credits for A.S. Degree: 60