Associate of Science

The Associate of Science (AS) degree is designed for students intending to transfer to a four-year college or university to pursue a higher degree in a scientific or mathematical discipline. The AS program is designed to help you use the methods of observation, special analysis, and logic in order to understand the mathematical, biological, and physical nature of the world by providing study in mathematics, biology, chemistry, geology, astronomy, and physics. The degree is designed to help you appreciate the natural laws of the earth you walk on and the universe you live in.

You can complete two years of study toward a bachelor's degree and satisfy the requirements for an Associate of Science. Please also refer to college-wide graduation requirements for the AS degree.

In addition to the general AS degree, GBC offers specific patterns of study appropriate for pursuing a a degree in Agriculture or Engineering (see links below).

You should always determine the program requirements of your future college or university when you are planning your schedule. In addition, you will want to be familiar with Transferring Credits from GBC and consult with GBC's transfer advisers in the Advising and Career Center.