Geology, A.S.

Written Communication (must be gtPathways approved)

• ENG 1021 - English Composition I 3 Credits ^ AND
• ENG 1022 - English Composition II 3 Credits ^

• OR

• ENG 1022 - English Composition II  3 Credits ^ AND
• a GT Pathways approved CO3 course (GT-CO3) 3 Credits ^

Mathematics (must be gtPathways approved)

• MAT 2410 - Calculus I 5 Credits ^

Arts & Humanities (must be gtPathways approved

• Two GT Pathways Arts & Humanities courses (GT-AH1, GT- AH2, GT-AH3, GT-AH4) ^

History (must be gtPathways approved) (Choose 1 Course)

• One GT Pathways History course (GT-HI1) ^

Social & Behavioral Science

• Choose from two GT Pathways Social & Behavioral Sciences courses (GT-SS1, GT-SS2, GT-SS3)

Natural & Physical Science

• CHE 1111 - General College Chemistry I with Lab 5 Credits ^
• CHE 1112 - General College Chemistry II with Lab 5 Credits ^

Specialized Course Requirements

• GEY 1111 - Physical Geology W/Lab 4 Credits
• GEY 1112 - Historical Geology W/Lab 4 Credits
• MAT 2420 - Calculus II 5 Credits
• PHY 2111 - Physics: Calculus-Based I with Lab 5 Credits
• PHY 2112 - Physics: Calculus-Based II with Lab 5 Credits

Electives

• Any college level course (1000+) offered in the CCCS Common Course Numbering System, PED (2 credits max)

Total Required Credits: 60

gtPathways courses are indicated with ^
*This program is financial aid eligible.

*: If these credits are not required for the major at a receiving 4-year institution, they will be applied to the Bachelor’s degree as elective credit towards graduation. Please check with the receiving institution to determine in which way these courses will be applied.

PLEASE NOTE: In addition to meeting the requirements listed here, contact the department at the school to which you want to transfer for program-specific information.

https://cdhe.colorado.gov/sites/highered/files/documents/GEOLOGY%20STAA%20REVISED%20JULY%202023.pdf