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PVCC 2022-2023 College Catalog 
    
PVCC 2022-2023 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Physical and Natural Sciences: Physics Track (AS)


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Associate of Science Degree
Code: 880
Transfer Program


Purpose: The Associate of Science degree in Physical and Natural Sciences with a Specialization in Physics at Piedmont Virginia Community College prepares you for transfer to a four-year college or university to complete a bachelor’s degree. PVCC has guaranteed transfer agreements with top colleges and universities that guarantee admission to PVCC graduates who meet specific academic transfer criteria.

Graduation Requirements: Students entering all transfer degree programs are required to take one Writing Intensive Course (WIC), which has a prerequisite of ENG 111   and ENG 112 , in order to graduate. Approved WICs are specified with a “WI” section designation.

Students in all degree programs are required to take at least one Civic Engagement (CE) course to graduate.

Total minimum credits: 64


A list of courses that fulfills the requirements for History, Humanities, Mathematics, Science w/Laboratory and Social Science Electives can be found on the Transfer Course Electives  page. To meet the humanities elective requirement for this program, no more than one introductory foreign language course (101 or 102 level) may be used.

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