Associate of Science

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Minimum Requirements for Associate of Science Degree: 60 credits

Concentrations: Ethnobotany, General Science

Students must earn a C- grade or better in each course.

General University Requirements
Complete the general university requirements.
General Education Requirements
Complete the general education requirements43-48
A.S. Degree Requirements
Complete the A.S. degree requirements. 10-4
Concentration
Complete one of the following: 115-17
Ethnobotany
General Science
Total Credits60-69
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All credits for the A.S. degree must be at the F100 level or above with 20 credits at the F200 level or above. Variation in credits depends on the concentration area.

Concentrations

Ethnobotany

Ethnobotany Concentration Requirements
Complete the following:
Complete 17 credits of Ethnobotany courses17
Total Credits17

General Science

General Science Concentration Requirements
Complete the following:
Science-focused area of study in natural science, mathematics, statistics, engineering, computer science or from a Bachelor of Science degree area as determined in coordination with your advisor15
Total Credits15

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Learning Outcomes

Learning Outcomes are measurable statements that describe knowledge or skills achieved by students upon completion of the program.

Students graduating from this program will be able to:

  • Be successful in subsequent baccalaureate or other coursework in the sciences
  • Students who declare the A.S. as their major degree will successfully complete all degree requirements
  • Students who complete a science-related concentration area will possess the skill and knowledge to move directly to the B.S. degree in natural or applied sciences
  • Students who complete the A.S. degree with a specific science-related concentration area will possess the skills and knowledge to meet the current workforce demand in corresponding science-related jobs in Alaska