Associate Degrees
Associate in Science (Generic) (61 credits)
Admissions Requirements
- Advising session through the Department of General Studies
- Minimum of 15 transferable credits, from Thomas Jefferson University or other accredited institution of higher education, with a minimum GPA of 2.0. Note: Only courses with a grade of C or higher are eligible for transfer into the associate in science (generic) degree program.
- Submission of official transcripts of college credits earned elsewhere.
The Associate in Science degree is awarded upon satisfactory completion of the following courses, including a minimum grade of C in five designated core courses. Credits
Curriculum
| Credits | |
| Core Courses - minimum grade of C required | |
| BIOL 101*, 102 * General Biology I & II | 8 |
| CHEM 101*, 102 * General Chemistry I & II | 8 |
| MATH 101 College Algebra | 3 |
| Computer Studies Elective | 3 |
| Humanities Elective* | 3 |
| Free Electives | 6 |
| Other required courses | |
| ANTH 101 Cultural Anthropology | 3 |
| Art | 3 |
| Recommended: | |
| ART 101 Art Appreciation | |
| MUSC 101 Music Appreciation | |
| HUMN 111 Philadelphia and the Arts | |
| COMM 101 Interpersonal Communications or | 3 |
| COMM 102 Effective Speech Communication | |
| ENGL 101, 102 English Composition I & II | 6 |
| HIST 101, 102 World Civilization I & II or | 6 |
| HIST 111, 112 United States History I & II | |
| POSC 101 Government of the United States | 3 |
| PSYC 101 Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
| SOC 101 Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
Total
|
61 |
• Humanities include courses in art, English, history, philosophy, religion and certain areas of communications.
