COLL 100
Benedictine College
Astronomy
Associate in Arts
Years 1 and 2 at
Metropolitan Community College
Bachelor of Science in
Astronomy
Years 3 and 4 at Benedictine College
First Year Seminar
General Education Requirements
Communications
ENGL 101
Composition and Reading I
ENGL 102
Composition and Reading II
SPDR 100
Fundamentals of Speech
Mathematics
MATH 130
Trigonometry
American Institutions
HIST 120
American History I or
HIST 121
American History II
POLS 135
Introduction to Political Science or
POLS 136
Introduction to Political Science
Humanities
ENGL 120
Introduction to Literature
SPAN 101
Elementary Spanish or
FREN 101
Elementary French (4 credits will transfer)
SPDR 103 or SPDR 104
Social Science (One course from two different areas)
PSYC 140, SOCI 160, or 163
ECON 210 or GEOG 105
Natural Sciences
BIOL 101, 106 or 108
PHYS 220
Engineering Physics I
Electives
CSIS 110
Technology and Information Management (will
not transfer to B.C.)
MATH 180
Analytical Geometry and Calculus I
MATH 190
Analytical Geometry and Calculus II
MATH 210
Analytical Geometry and Calculus III
PHYS 221
Engineering Physics II
Total Credits Required
General Education Requirements
1
Historical Perspective (if needed)
Ph 175
Logic and Nature
Faith and Philosophical Inquiry
Pe 115
Wellness for Life
Gs 350
BC Experience
Rs 101
Introduction to Theology
Electives
Specialized Education Requirements
Ch 103/105 General Chemistry I/Lab
Ch 104/106 General Chemistry II/Lab
Ma 320
Differential Equations
Pc 320
Relativity & Atomic Physics
Pc 231
Modern Physics Lab
Pc 330
Mechanics I
As 340
Introduction to Astrophysics
Pc 322
Nuclear & Elementary Part. Physics
Pc 323
Modern Physics Lab II
Pc 331
Mechanics II
As 450
Galaxies & Cosmology
Pc 370
Electricity & Magnetism I
Pc 430
Quantum Mechanics
Pc/Ch 380
Thermodynamics
As 360
Solar System Astrophysics
Pc 372
Electricity & Magnetism II
Pc 460
Optics
Pc 461
Optics Lab
As 440
Olasma Physics
Pc 490
Colloquium (each semester)
Pc 499
Independent Study/Research
Credits
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
5
3
3
3
5
5
3
5
5
5
5
Total Credits Required
65
Credits
3
3
3
1
cr
3
3
4
4
3
3
1
3
2
2
1
3
2
3
3
3
2
3
2
1
2
cr
1
128
Student must complete a Writing Intensive course AND either a Human Diversity
course or Learning Community as part of the degree requirements.
Updated 7/2012
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