Bachelor of Science with a major in Astronomy

For students attending classes at the Maricopa County Community Colleges 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 General Catalog or contact the Office of Academic Services (621-3336) for additional information. If you will not be completing this transfer guide, see the "Acceptance of Transfer Course Work to meet UA General Education Requirements."

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 General Catalog for additional information on ways in which proficiency may be demonstrated. Course work available at the Maricopa County Community Colleges includes the following.

• ARB 101, 102
• CHI 101, 102
• FRE 101 or 101AA, 102 or 102AA
• GER 101 or 101AA, 102 or 102AA
• GRK 101, 102
• HEB 101, 102
• ITA 101 or 101AA, 102 or 102AA
• JPN 101, 102
• LAT 101, 102
• POR 101, 102
• RUS 101 or 101AA, 102 or 102AA
• SLG 101, 102
• SPA 101 or 101AA or 103, 102 or 102AA or 104

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 in the Maricopa District which must be completed after transfer.

* Common course

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Last updated March 10, 2000