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Liberal Arts and Sciences: Science A.S.

SUNY Broome Community College · Binghamton, 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
Total credits (published)
61-64
Catalog edition
2026-2027 Official General Catalog
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
The mission of the Liberal Arts & Sciences: Science A.S. Program is to prepare students for successful transfer to baccalaureate institutions, by providing a dynamic, interdisciplinary, university-parallel track to intellectual inquiry both in and out of the science field. By providing a diverse educational experience, small class sizes and connections with faculty mentors and advisors, students in the LAAS program will obtain the fundamental concepts and knowledge in scientific reasoning, critical analysis, communication, research and laboratory skills to excel in University science programs for future careers in the sciences.
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
189547
CourseShelf checklist
CK_189547_7c7a876b
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 Year

0 items

    Fall Semester (16 credits)

    6 items
    1. ENG 110
      College Writing I
      Not resolved to a course
    2. CHM 145
      General Chemistry I
      Not resolved to a course
    3. BIO 117
      Principles of Biology I
      As published: “Principles of Biology I *”
      or: AST 113 - Introductory Astronomy *
      or: GLG 115 - Introduction to Geology *
      or: ATM 114 - Introductory Atmospheric Science *
      or: PHY 181 - Physics for Engineers & Scientists I
      4
    4. MAT 136
      College Algebra and Trigonometry I
      Not resolved to a course
      or: MAT 156 - Algebra and Trigonometry for Calculus
    5. Or Gen Ed Math Elective*
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    6. STM 105
      Natural Science Seminar
      Not resolved to a course

    Spring Semester (16 credits)

    7 items
    1. Phys Ed Elective
      Not resolved to a course
      1
    2. ENG 111
      College Writing II
      Not resolved to a course
    3. CHM 146
      General Chemistry II
      Not resolved to a course
    4. BIO 118
      Principles of Biology II (WE)
      As published: “Principles of Biology II (WE) *”
      or: PHY 181 - Physics for Engineers & Scientists I *
      or: PHY 182 - Physics for Engineers & Scientists II *
      or: AST 119 - The Multi-Wavelength Universe *
      or: GLG 125 - Historical Geology *
      4
    5. Or Natural Science Elective*
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    6. MAT 156
      Algebra and Trigonometry for Calculus
      Not resolved to a course
    7. Or Math Elective* (4 Credits) Or Natural Science Elective*
      Not resolved to a course
      4

    Second Year

    0 items

      Fall Semester (13-15 credits)

      7 items
      1. Natural Science Elective*
        Not resolved to a course
        4
      2. Gen Ed Diversity: Equity, Inclusion, and Social Justice
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      3. Gen Ed Humanities (3 Credits) Or
        Not resolved to a course
      4. Gen Ed The Arts (3 Credits) Or
        Not resolved to a course
      5. Gen Ed World History & Global Awareness
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      6. CHM 245
        Organic Chemistry I *
        Not resolved to a course
        or: PHY 161 - General Physics I *
        or: PHY 181 - Physics for Engineers & Scientists I *
        or: PHY 182 - Physics for Engineers & Scientists II *
      7. Or Math Elective* (3-5 Credits) Or Natural Science Elective*
        Not resolved to a course
        3-5

      Spring Semester (16-17 credits)

      6 items
      1. Natural Science Elective*
        Not resolved to a course
        4
      2. Gen Ed Social Science
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      3. HIS 130
        United States History I
        Not resolved to a course
        or: HIS 131 - United States History II
      4. CHM 246
        Organic Chemistry II *
        Not resolved to a course
        or: PHY 162 - General Physics II *
        or: PHY 182 - Physics for Engineers & Scientists II *
        or: PHY 281 - Physics for Engineers & Scientists III *
      5. Or Math Elective* (4-5 Credits) Or Natural Science Elective*
        Not resolved to a course
        4-5
      6. STM 298
        Senior Seminar
        Not resolved to a course

      Program Notes

      0 items

        Mathematics Core Requirements (4 credits minimum, MAT 156 or higher required)

        2 items
        1. MAT 136
          College Algebra and Trigonometry I
          Not resolved to a course
        2. MAT 156
          Algebra and Trigonometry for Calculus
          Not resolved to a course

        Laboratory Science Core Requirements (choose any for 16 credits minimum)

        8 items
        1. BIO 117
          4
        2. BIO 118
          4
        3. CHM 145
          General Chemistry I
          Not resolved to a course
        4. CHM 146
          General Chemistry II
          Not resolved to a course
        5. PHY 161
          General Physics I
          Not resolved to a course
        6. PHY 162
          General Physics II
          Not resolved to a course
        7. PHY 181
          Physics for Engineers & Scientists I
          Not resolved to a course
        8. PHY 182
          Physics for Engineers & Scientists II
          Not resolved to a course

        Capstone Course (2 credits)

        1 item
        1. STM 298
          Senior Seminar
          Not resolved to a course

        Science and Mathematics electives

        26 items
        1. AST 113
          4
        2. AST 119
          4
        3. ATM 114
          4
        4. BIO 131
          4
        5. BIO 132
          4
        6. BIO 150
          4
        7. BIO 200
          4
        8. BIO 212
          4
        9. BIO 215
          4
        10. BIO 217
          4
        11. CHM 245
          Organic Chemistry I
          Not resolved to a course
        12. CHM 246
          Organic Chemistry II
          Not resolved to a course
        13. CHM 247
          Biochemistry
          Not resolved to a course
        14. CHM 265
          Analytical Chemistry
          Not resolved to a course
        15. EAS 210
          Mountain Geology and Climate
          Not resolved to a course
        16. EGR 284
          Materials Science
          Not resolved to a course
        17. GLG 115
          Introduction to Geology
          Not resolved to a course
        18. MAT 124
          Statistics I
          Not resolved to a course
        19. MAT 181
          Calculus I
          Not resolved to a course
        20. MAT 182
          Calculus II
          Not resolved to a course
        21. MAT 260
          Applied Probability and Statistics
          Not resolved to a course
        22. MAT 281
          Calculus III
          Not resolved to a course
        23. MAT 282
          Differential Equations w/Linear Algebra
          Not resolved to a course
        24. OCE 226
          Oceanography
          Not resolved to a course
        25. PHY 281
          Physics for Engineers & Scientists III
          Not resolved to a course
        26. URS 101
          Undergraduate Research in STEM
          Not resolved to a course
        Source. SUNY Broome Community College, catalog 2026-2027 Official General Catalog — https://catalog.sunybroome.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=25&poid=2576&returnto=972. Captured page pages/0190.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.