Associate in Science Degree - AS

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Program Code: AS.40000

This degree is designed to allow you to complete required general education courses, introductory courses for your intended program of study at a college or university. This degree is primarily intended for student seeking to complete a bachelors, or higher, program of study. It is crucial to consult with a Counselor or Academic Advisor on proper course selections to align with your ultimate transfer and career goals. Fulfilling the required thirty credit (30) core courses may meet the requirements for the MTA (Michigan Transfer Agreement) articulation agreement. Please consult Registration and Academic Policies and Information , a Counselor or Advisor or visit our webpage at: www.delta.edu for more information

Humanities

COM – Any COM course from approved list Credits: 3
– Additional Humanities Electives from approved list Credits: 5

Minimum Credits: 8 (must include at least two different disciplines)

Social Sciences

POL or HIS Foundational Civics course from approved list Credits: 3/4
– Additional Social Sciences Electives from approved list Credits: 4/5

Minimum Credits: 8 (must include at least two different disciplines)

Science

Natural Science

– Natural Science with Lab from approved list Credits: 3/5
– Natural Science with or without lab from approved list Credits: 1/5

Minimum Natural Science Credits: 4 (must include at least two different disciplines)

Mathematics

MTH – Mathematics from approved list Credits: 3/4

Minimum Credits: 3/4

Science Electives

Additional Natural Science Electives from approved list Credits: 7/14

Minimum Credits: 21

English Composition

ENG – Any Approved College Composition I Course Credits: 3
ENG – Any Approved College Compositions II Course Credits: 3

Minimum Credits: 6

Lifelong Wellness

LW – Any Lifelong Wellness Course(s) from approved list Credits: 2

Minimum Credits: 2

Additional Electives

Additional Electives Credits: 17

Minimum Credits: 17

Total Credits: 62

Notations

OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Civic Engagement
Complete one of the following Civic Engagement options in addition to the Foundational Civics courses listed above.
1. Designated Service Learning course across the curriculum (SL) will appear after the course designation.
2. A Social Sciences Civic Engagement project (1 credit). A faculty member must supervise this project, either as a project tied to a course, or as individualized instruction.
3. A course that includes the civic engagement project in its outcome and objectives. These courses include: POL 105W , HIS 237W , IHU 120W /SSI 120W and IHU 240W /SSI 240W .
  Note: POL 105W and HIS 237W will satisfy the Foundational Civics and Civic Engagement graduation requirement.
Approved COM Courses List: COM 112W , COM 114W , COM 202W , COM 212W , COM 214W , COM 215W , COM 222 , COM 224W , COM 235W , COM 236W , COM 244W or COM 245W .
Approved Foundational Civics Courses List: POL 103W , POL 105W , POL 212W , POL 215W , POL 220W , POL 221W , POL 223W , POL 225W , POL 228W , POL 229W , POL 232W , HIS 221W , HIS 222W or HIS 237W .
Approved Lifelong Wellness Courses List: LW 221W , or LW 222 , or LW 223W (2-3 credits) or; LW 206A , or LW 220W (1 credit) and LWA course (1 credit) or; LWT 230 , or LWT 242 or LWT 251 (3-4 credits).
Approved Mathematics Courses List: MTH 120 , MTH 121 , MTH 122W , MTH 151 , MTH 153 , MTH 160 , MTH 161 , MTH 162 , MTH 208W , MTH 209W , MTH 260 , MTH 261 , MTH 263 , MTH 264 or MTH 290-299 .
Complete 8 credits from two different disciplines in Humanities from the approved course list. See Graduation Requirements .
Complete 8 credits from two different disciplines in Social Sciences from the approved course list. See Graduation Requirements .
Complete 17 credits from two different disciplines with one course that counts as a lab in Natural Science from approved course list. See Graduation Requirements .