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Program checklist · A.S.

Liberal Arts and Sciences: Science (LAX), A.S.

Dutchess Community College · Poughkeepsie, NY

A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.

Program
Award
A.S.
Credential class
ceterms:AssociateDegree
CIP
24.0199
Total credits (published)
63
Credits (computed from items)
63-66
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
SOC
25-1199
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
190840
CourseShelf checklist
CK_190840_416fe659
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Requirements

9 items
  1. The SCI 100
    Science Introductory Seminar is required in the first semester after matriculation in LAX. Other introductory seminar courses will not satisfy this requirement.
    Not resolved to a course
  2. Mathematics course: MAT 185 or a 200-level math course. Students must meet the math course prerequisites. The following mathematics courses are recommended for students planning to transfer in: Biology: MAT 221 , MAT 222 , MAT 223 , MAT 224 . Environmental Science: MAT 118 and MAT 185 or MAT 221 . Chemistry: MAT 221 , MAT 222 , MAT 223 , MAT 224 . Health: MAT 118 and MAT 185 . Earth Science: MAT 221 , MAT 222 . Physics: MAT 221 , MAT 222 , MAT 223 , MAT 224 .
    Not resolved to a course
  3. The following science courses are recommended for students planning to transfer in: Biology: BIO 105 - BIO 106 , eight BIO 200-level credits; CHE 121 - CHE 122 , CHE 231 - CHE 232 Chemistry: CHE 121 - CHE 122 ; CHE 231 - CHE 232 ; PHY 121 - PHY 122 or PHY 151 - PHY 152 Earth Science: CHE 121 - CHE 122 ; GLG 121 , GLG 124 ; AST 131 ; PHS 111 ; PHY 121 - PHY 122 . Environmental Science: BIO 214 , CHE 121 and CHE 122 Health: BIO 105 - BIO 106 , BIO 231 - BIO 232 . Physics: PHY 151 - PHY 152 , PHY 251 , ENR 207 ; CHE 121 - CHE 122 .
    Not resolved to a course
  4. A minimum of one 200-level course is required in either math or science.
    Not resolved to a course
  5. General Education Elective: Courses applicable to this program are listed in the General Education Category D, E, F, H and I. Students may select a course from Category D only if HIS 104 has not been previously taken. Students may select a course from Category F only if HIS 108 has not been previously taken. See the list of the General Education Categories .
    Not resolved to a course
  6. Humanities courses: Applicable courses are listed in the General Education Category. Students may not use ENG 102 to satisfy the Humanities requirement.
    Not resolved to a course
  7. Social Science courses: Applicable courses in behavioral science, economics, geography, government, history, HGE 101, psychology. Students may not use BHS 103 to satisfy the Social Science requirement.
    Not resolved to a course
  8. Elective courses: Courses applicable in this program are: (a) specific courses listed above; (b) courses listed in the General Education Categories. Students may select a course from U.S. History Category only if HIS 104 or HIS 121 have not been previously taken. Students may select a course from Category F only if HIS 108 has not been previously taken. See the list of the General Education Categories .
    Not resolved to a course
  9. Read a full discussion of the free elective .
    Not resolved to a course

Program Map

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    Required Courses

    13 items
    1. SCI 100
      Science Introductory Seminar
      Not resolved to a course
      1
    2. ENG 101
      Composition I
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    3. ENG 102
      Composition II
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    4. Mathematics
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    5. Natural Sciences
      Not resolved to a course
      16
    6. BHS 103
      Social Problems in Today’s World
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    7. US History and Civic Engagement
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    8. General Education Elective
      Not resolved to a course
      3-4
    9. Humanities
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    10. Social Science
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    11. Electives
      Not resolved to a course
      15-16
    12. Free Elective
      Not resolved to a course
      3-4
    13. WFE 101
      Wellness and Fitness Education
      Not resolved to a course
      3

    Credit Hours: 63-66

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      Contact Information

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        Source. Dutchess Community College, catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.sunydutchess.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=5&poid=662&returnto=322. Captured page pages/0106.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.