Associate of Science (AS)

Associate of Science (A.S.) degree, a non-designatedcollege transfer degree designed for students whose programrequirements do not fit A.A.O.T. degree patterns. This degree doesnot always “block transfer” to Oregon colleges.

The Associate of Science degree is awarded to students whomeet the following:

Associate Degree Comprehensive Requirements
Associate of Science Requirements:

A total of 90 credits are required for this degree. Students musthave a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 at the time the AAOT isawarded.

Foundational Requirements:

All courses listed in this section must be completed with agrade of “C” or better. P grades are considered equivalent to a”C” or better.

Writing:

A student must have at least 8 credits of Writing:

WR 121 - English Composition Credits - 4
WR 122 - English Composition Credits - 4

Health/Fitness:

One or more courses totaling at least three credits from

HE 115 - Body Composition Assessment Credits - 1
HE 250 - Personal Health Credits - 3
HE 252 - First Aid Credits - 3
HE 253 - Personal Nutrition Credits - 3
HPE 295 - Health and Fitness for Life Credits - 3
PE 131 - Introduction to Physical Education Credits - 3
PE 185 - Physical Education Activity Credits - 1
PE 290 - Lifeguard Training Review Credits - 1
PE 291 - Lifeguard Training Credits - 2
PE 292 - Water Safety Instructor/WSI Credits - 2
PE 293 - Lifeguard Instructor Training/LGI Credits - 2
(does not include HE199 or HE299, PE199 or PE299, or HPE199 or HPE299).

Discipline Studies:

(courses must be at least 3 credits)

Arts and Letters:

Complete at least 3 courses chosen from at least two disciplines in this area

Social Science:

Complete at least 3 courses chosen from at least two disciplines in this area

Lab Science:

Complete at least 1 course in biological and/or physical science.

Science/Math/Computer Science:

Complete at least 1 course from the math, science, or computer science courses listed on the General Education/Discipline Studies List.

Elective Credit:

Complete 100 or 200 level lower division collegiate courses to meet the overall requirement of 90 credits for this degree. Elective courses may be any number of credits. A maximum of 12 credits of Career and Technical Education courses, as designated by BMCC, may be applied to this degree.