UA/Pima Community College Transfer Guide for 2001-02

College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
For students attending classes at Pima Community College and preparing to transfer to The University of Arizona, the following course work is recommended. The College of Agriculture and Life Sciences offers the Bachelor of Science majors in Agricultural and Resource Economics, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Technology Management, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Animal Science, Business and Race Track Management, Production and Science), Nutritional Sciences, Plant Sciences, Soil and Water Science, Veterinary Science and the Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science. Refer to The UA General Catalog or contact the Academic Programs Office in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (621-3611) for additional information. A maximum of 64 credits of community college course work may be applied to a bachelor’s degree program at The University of Arizona. Consult your advisor regarding course selection. If you will not be completing this transfer guide, see the "Acceptance of Transfer Course Work to meet UA General Education Requirements."

ARIZONA GENERAL EDUCATION CURRICULUM (AGEC-S)--35 credits (course lists)
NOTE: Second Language and Major Requirement courses may fulfill AGEC requirements, see your Pima Community College advisor.
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
Other Requirement Options--0-6 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 General Catalog for additional information on ways in which proficiency may be demonstrated. Course work available at Pima Community College includes the following:

  • FRE 101, 102
  • GER 101, 102
  • ITA 101, 102
  • JPN 101, 102
  • LAT 110, 111
  • RUS 101, 102
  • SLG 101, 102
  • SPA 101, 102

MAJOR REQUIREMENTS -- The following courses are available at Pima Community College for application to the listed majors:

Agricultural and Resource Economics
  • ACC 101
  • CIS 100
  • ECN 201, 202
  • MAT 172, 212
Agricultural Education--Equivalent major requirements are not available at Pima Community College for the major in Agricultural Education. Students should complete the Arizona General Education Curriculum (AGEC-S) to best prepare for transfer and progress toward the agricultural education degree.
Agricultural Technology Management
  • ACC 101
  • CHM 151, 152
  • CIS 100
  • MAT 151, 167
Animal Sciences
  • CIS 100
  • Animal Industry Option -- ACC 101, 102; CIS 100; ECN 201; BIO 181; BUS 220; CHM 151, 152
  • Equine Option -- BIO 181, 182; CHM 151, 152; ECN 201
  • Science and Pre-professional Option -- BIO 181, 182, 205; CHM 151, 152, 235, 236; MAT 167, 212; PHY 121, 122
  • Race Track Industry Option -- ACC 101; BUS 220; CHM 130, 140; ECN 201
Environmental Science
  • BIO 181
  • CHM 151, 152, 235
  • ECN 200 or 201
  • ENV 105, 250
  • MAT 167, 220
  • PHY 121
Microbiology
  • BIO 181*, 182*
  • CHM 151*, 152*, 235, 236
  • MAT 167, 212 or 220
  • PHY 121, 122 or PHY 210 and 216 and 221
Nutritional Science
  • Dietetics Specialization -- BIO 181, 205; CHM 151, 152, 235, 236; CIS 100; FSN 154; MAT 151, 167; PHY 121
  • Nutrition Specialization -- BIO 181, 205; CHM 151, 152, 235, 236; CIS 100; FSN 154; MAT 167, 212 or 220; PHY 121, 122
Plant Sciences
  • BIO 181, 182
  • CHM 151, 152, 235
  • CIS 100
  • LTP 130, 160
  • MAT 212 or 220
  • PHY 121
Soil and Water Science
  • BIO 181
  • CHM 151, 152, 235
  • CIS 100
  • LTP 130
  • MAT 220
  • PHY 121
Veterinary Science
  • BIO 181 and 182, 205
  • CHM 151, 152, 235, 236
  • PHY 121 and 122 or 210 and 216 and 221
  • MAT 167

* Common courses

PLEASE NOTE: STUDENTS ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO COMPLETE STU 210, "TRANSFER STRATEGIES" This course offers UA campus visits; meetings with UA staff members who represent the Offices of Admissions, Financial Aid, The Center for Transfer Students and other University resources; and consultation for evaluating transfer timing. This course transfers to the UA as elective credit. See a P.C.C. counselor/advisor about enrolling in STU 210.

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Last updated May 14, 2002