Earth Sciences
Atmospheric science, earth science, geology or oceanography.
All TCC associate degrees
Science, Engineering & Math
Associate of Science – Specialization in Atmospheric Science
- Length
- 2 years
- Total credits
- 90
- Type
- University transfer
About this degree
The Associate in Science Transfer Track 2 - Atmospheric Science Specialization provides a well-rounded foundation to support students who wish to major in atmospheric science or meteorology.
Core requirements
The courses this degree requires, from TCC's current catalog. Course names are as TCC lists them.
Communication Skills (5 credits)
Composition CourseComplete all
ENGL&101English Composition I5 cr
Quantitative/Symbolic Reasoning Skills (35 credits)
Mathematics CoursesComplete all
MATH&146Introduction to Statistics5 crMATH&151Calculus I5 crMATH&152Calculus II5 crMATH&153Calculus III5 crMATH220Linear Algebra5 crMATH238Elements of Differential Equations5 crMATH&254Calculus IV5 cr
Humanities and Social Science (15 credits)
Humanities and Social Science (15 credits)
Humanities Course
5 credits from TCC's approved course list
Social Science Course
5 credits from TCC's approved course list
Humanities or Social Science Course
5 credits from TCC's approved course list
Core Requirements (28 credits)
Chemistry Course (5 credits)Complete all
CHEM&161General Chemistry w/Lab I5 cr
Engineering Course (5 credits)Complete all
ENGR&240Engineering Computations5 cr
Physics Courses (18 credits)Complete all
PHYS&221Engineering Physics - Mechanics6 crPHYS&222Engineering Physics - Electricity and Magnetism6 crPHYS&223Engineering Physics - Waves, Optics, and Thermodynamics6 cr
Electives (7 Credits)
College-Level Electives
Earn at least 7 credits.
Multicultural Requirement (5 credits)
Multicultural Course
5 credits from TCC's approved course list
Requirements can change each year; we'll confirm the current list with TCC before you apply.
