Academic Programs

Overview

The Chemistry Transfer Pathway AS offers students a powerful option: the opportunity to complete an Associate of Science degree with course credits that directly transfer to designated Chemistry bachelor’s degree programs at Minnesota State universities. The curriculum has been specifically designed so that students completing this pathway degree and transferring to one of the seven Minnesota State universities* enter the university with junior-year status. All courses in the Transfer Pathway associate degree will directly transfer and apply to the designated bachelor’s degree programs in a related field.

Locations

Worthington

*Universities within the Minnesota State system include: Bemidji State University; Metropolitan State University; Minnesota State University, Mankato; Minnesota State University Moorhead; Southwest Minnesota State University; St. Cloud State University; and Winona State University.

Course Number Course Title Credits
Course Number
Course Title
General Chemistry I
Credits
4
Course Number
Course Title
General Chemistry II
Credits
4
Course Number
Course Title
Organic Chemistry I
Credits
5
Course Number
Course Title
Organic Chemistry II
Credits
5
Course Number
Course Title
Calculus I
Credits
4
Course Number
Course Title
Calculus II
Credits
4
Course Number
Course Title
General Physics I
Credits
5
Course Number
Course Title
General Physics II
Credits
5
Course Number
Course Title
Composition I
Credits
3
Course Number
 
Course Title
MnTC Goal Area 5 Elective(s)
Credits
3-8
Course Number
 
Course Title
MnTC Goal Area 6 Elective(s)
Credits
3-8
Choose one of the following:
Course Number
Course Title
Composition II
Credits
3
Course Number
Course Title
Introduction to Creative Writing
Credits
3
Course Number
Course Title
Composition: Technical Writing
Credits
3
Choose one of the following:
Course Number
Course Title
Public Speaking
Credits
3
Course Number
Course Title
Interpersonal Communication
Credits
3
Course Number
Course Title
Small Group Communication
Credits
3
Recommended Electives:
Course Number
Course Title
Calculus III
Credits
4
Course Number
Course Title
Principles of Biology I
Credits
4
Course Number
Course Title
Personal Wellness
Credits
3
Course Number
Course Title
Drugs, Society, and the Individual
Credits
4
 
TOTAL CREDITS
Credits
60
CHEM 1101 General Chemistry I 4
CHEM 1102 General Chemistry II 4
CHEM 2201 Organic Chemistry I 5
CHEM 2202 Organic Chemistry II 5
MATH 1121 Calculus I 4
MATH 1122 Calculus II 4
PHYS 2121 General Physics I 5
PHYS 2122 General Physics II 5
ENGL 1101 Composition I 3
  MnTC Goal Area 5 Elective(s) 3-8
  MnTC Goal Area 6 Elective(s) 3-8
Choose one of the following:
ENGL 1102 Composition II 3
ENGL 1130 Introduction to Creative Writing 3
ENGL 2276 Composition: Technical Writing 3
Choose one of the following:
CMST 1101 Public Speaking 3
CMST 1103 Interpersonal Communication 3
CMST 1130 Small Group Communication 3
Recommended Electives:
MATH 2201 Calculus III 4
BIOL 1110 Principles of Biology I 4
*HLTH 1101 Personal Wellness 3
*HLTH 2220 Drugs, Society, and the Individual 4
  TOTAL CREDITS 60

Notes: * Recommended for students interested in secondary education.