1998-99 UA Central Arizona College transfer guide

Bachelor of Science with a major in Astronomy

For students attending classes at Central Arizona College and preparing to transfer to The University of Arizona, the following course work is recommended. A maximum of 64 credits of community college course work may be applied to a bachelor’s degree program at The University of Arizona. Refer to The UA Desert Lynx On-line Catalog or contact the Office of Academic Services (621-3336) for additional information. If you will not be completing this transfer guide, see the "Options for Completion of the University General Education Requirement."

ARIZONA GENERAL EDUCATION CURRICULUM (AGEC-S)--35 credits (click here to see course lists)
Freshman Composition--6 credits
Humanities and Fine Arts--6-9 credits
Biological and Physical Sciences--8 credits
Mathematics--3 credits
Social and Behavioral Sciences--6-9 credits
Oral Communication--3 credits

SECOND LANGUAGE -- This requirement may be met by demonstrating proficiency in a single second language at the second semester level. Refer to Examination Policies in The UA Desert Lynx On-line Catalog for additional information on ways in which proficiency may be demonstrated. Course work available at Central Arizona College includes the following:

  • SPA 101, 102

MAJOR REQUIREMENTS -- Thirty credits of Astronomy course work, of which 20 credits must be upper-division, are required for the major in Astronomy. ASTR 300a-300b and 400a-400b are required courses not available at Central Arizona College which must be completed after transfer.

Physics--10 credits
  • PHY 203, 204
Mathematics--25 credits
  • MAT 105, 107, 108, 206, 207

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Last updated March 20, 2000