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Program checklist · AS

Liberal Arts & Sciences: Mathematics & Science (Geology Transfer Advising Guide), AS

Mohawk Valley Community College · Utica, NY

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Program
Award
AS
Credential class
ceterms:AssociateDegree
Total credits (published)
63
Catalog edition
College Catalog 2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
This Liberal Arts & Sciences Mathematics & Sciences option prepares students for baccalaureate programs in Geology and related Earth Sciences.
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
193283
CourseShelf checklist
CK_193283_d4d5122c
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

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

First Semester

6 items
  1. CF 100
    College Foundations Seminar
    Not resolved to a course
    1
  2. As published: “English 1: Composition”
    3
  3. As published: “General Biology 1”
    4
  4. GL 101
    Physical Geology
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  5. MA 125
    College Algebra and Trigonometry
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  6. PE Physical Education
    Not resolved to a course
    0.5

Second Semester

5 items
  1. As published: “English 2: Ideas and Values in Literature”
    3
  2. As published: “General Biology 2”
    4
  3. GL 102
    Historical Geology
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  4. MA 150
    Precalculus
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  5. PE Physical Education
    Not resolved to a course
    0.5

Third Semester

5 items
  1. As published: “General Chemistry 1”
    4
  2. As published: “General Physics 1”
    4
  3. As published: “Calculus 1”
    4
  4. Restricted GE Elective (a)
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  5. PE Physical Education
    Not resolved to a course
    0.5

Fourth Semester

5 items
  1. As published: “General Chemistry 2”
    4
  2. As published: “General Physics 2”
    4
  3. As published: “History of Civilization 1”
    3
  4. Restricted Elective (b)
    Not resolved to a course
    3-4
  5. PE Physical Education
    Not resolved to a course
    0.5

Restricted GE Elective (a)

4 items
  1. As published: “Introduction to General Psychology”
    3
  2. SO 101
    Introduction to Sociology
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  3. BM 101
    Survey of Economics
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  4. AN 102
    Cultural Anthropology
    Not resolved to a course
    3

Restricted Elective (b)

4 items
  1. As published: “Elementary Statistics”
    3
  2. As published: “Calculus 2”
    4
  3. GL 203
    Topics in Geology: A Tectonic History of North America
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  4. As published: “Environmental Science”
    4

Note

0 items

    Program Goals and Outcomes

    18 items
    1. Provide students with opportunities to communicate the results of scientific or mathematical inquiry
      Not resolved to a course
    2. ​Students will produce coherent written reports of scientific or mathematical inquiry that communicate key concepts and conclusions.
      Not resolved to a course
    3. Students will effectively orally describe the concepts and conclusions of scientific or mathematical ideas.
      Not resolved to a course
    4. Provide students with opportunities to collect, organize, and evaluate scientific information
      Not resolved to a course
    5. ​Students will produce a document, such as a Scientific Lab Report or other similar analysis, requiring the collection, organization, and evaluation of information.
      Not resolved to a course
    6. Prepare students to demonstrate the ability to interact effectively in a diverse society
      Not resolved to a course
    7. ​Students will be able to work effectively within a group by demonstrating openness toward diverse points of view, drawing upon knowledge and experience of others to function as a group member, demonstrating skill in negotiating differences and working toward solutions.
      Not resolved to a course
    8. Prepare students to demonstrate analytical and computational skills
      Not resolved to a course
    9. ​Students will employ quantitative methods such as arithmetic, algebra, geometry, or statistics to solve problems.
      Not resolved to a course
    10. Provide students with a sound academic curriculum for transfer to a baccalaureate institution
      Not resolved to a course
    11. ​Students will complete the SUNY GE requirements.
      Not resolved to a course
    12. Graduates of the program will be able to transfer with full junior level status to a four-year SUNY institution in a related field of study.
      Not resolved to a course
    13. Prepare students to demonstrate information literacy
      Not resolved to a course
    14. ​Students will be able to use information technology to locate appropriate scholarly work in scientific and mathematical fields.
      Not resolved to a course
    15. Students will be able to identify the key features of primary scholarly work in math and science and distinguish this from non-scholarly sources and popular press.
      Not resolved to a course
    16. Students will be able to demonstrate appropriate attribution and citation of scholarly sources used in written assignments.
      Not resolved to a course
    17. Prepare students to use appropriate technologies in scientific and mathematical fields
      Not resolved to a course
    18. ​Students will use contemporary hardware and/or software to aid in analysis, problem solving, or fulfillment of course work.​
      Not resolved to a course
    Source. Mohawk Valley Community College, catalog College Catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.mvcc.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=3&poid=332&returnto=235. Captured page pages/0161.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.