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Complete general education requirements – focusing on math, science, and other STEM classes – while deciding on your career. It’s the smart way to earn a degree.
How do I get started in this program?
Requirements for Program Entry
- Students who are interested in applying to the Associate of Science Transfer - Associate Degree should complete the application and are recommended to meet with an ¸Ô±¾ÊÓÆµ Admission Advisor or ¸Ô±¾ÊÓÆµ Career Coach before submitting the application or once the application is submitted if they have any questions. To schedule an appointment please contact Enrollment Services at (920) 498-5444.
- Apply at www.nwtc.edu/apply
- Submit the following to transcripts@nwtc.edu:
- Proof of High School completion in the form of an official High School, GED or HSED transcript.
- College transcript (if applicable)
- If your cumulative GPA is below 2.6, complete or submit a placement evaluation.
- Tip! Our admission advisors will assist you through every step. Have questions? Connect with ¸Ô±¾ÊÓÆµ Admissions at start@nwtc.edu or 920-498-5444.
What are my courses?
Curriculum
The program details below outline the basic graduation requirements. To ensure you are choosing the program that best meets your needs, a meeting with an ¸Ô±¾ÊÓÆµ Admissions Advisor is highly encouraged. If you are undecided on a career path, consider meeting with our Career Services Team to explore your options. To learn more, contact us! New and/or current program students, view your progress using the My Program Courses tool in your my.¸Ô±¾ÊÓÆµ account. The My Program Courses tool allows you to track your graduation progress. Still have questions and/or need some help? Your ¸Ô±¾ÊÓÆµ Academic Advisor is excited to connect with you!
COMMUNICATION (SELECT 9 CREDITS)
Composition Courses (Select 6 credits)
Public Speaking (Select 3 credits)
QUANTITATIVE REASONING AND NATURAL SCIENCES
Quantitative Reasoning (Select one course with a minimum of 3 credits)
NATURAL SCIENCES (SELECT 6 CREDITS WITHIN THE BIOLOGICAL AND PHYSICAL SCIENCES. TWO COURSES MUST HAVE A LAB)
Biological Sciences (Select a minimum of one course with a lab)
Physical Sciences (Select a minimum of one course with a minimum of 3 credits with a lab)
Global Studies & Languages (Select 1 course)
Humanities & Fine Arts (Select up to 6 credits)
Social & Behavioral Sciences (Select 6 credits. The course with an asterisk is required)
Electives (Select up to 21 credits)
Program Requirement (1 credit needed overall)
- Curriculum Note: Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0
- All prerequisite/corequisite courses must be completed with a grade of "C" or better.
- Students must earn a “C” or higher in 10-890-101, College 101.
- English Composition 1, 10-801-136, must be passed with a "C" or better.
- Science courses without a lab component are noted and can be used to fulfill focus area credit requirements.
- *Applied Statistics Enhancement is a one-credit “add-on” course to move learning from an introductory statistics to applied statistics knowledge. You may enroll in the two courses simultaneously.
- **Calc Physics 1 Enhancement is a one-credit “add-on” course to move from algebra-based physics to calculus-based physics knowledge. Enroll in this course upon completion of 10806154 General Physics 1 and 10804198 Calculus 1.
- ***Calc Physics 2 Enhancement is a one-credit “add-on” course to move from algebra-based physics to calculus-based physics knowledge. Enroll in this course upon completion of 10806164 General Physics 2 and 10804198 Calculus 1.
- World Language requirement may be met with one (1) year in high school with a “C” or better OR one (1) semester in college. World language courses may count toward Humanities, Fine Arts, or Electives.
- Elective college courses may count toward Humanities, Fine Arts, or Electives.
- ****Quantitative Reasoning and Natural Sciences-18 total credits needed from these two areas: Quantitative Reasoning-3 credits; Natural Sciences-6 credits. The remaining 9 credits can come from either category.
Program Outcomes
- Communicate Effectively
- Demonstrate Community and Global Accountability
- Demonstrate Personal Accountability
- Solve Problems Effectively
- Think Critically and Creatively
- Value Individual Differences and Abilities
- Work Cooperatively and Professionally
What's next after graduation?
Start here. Finish at a four-year.
What else do I need to know about the program?
Note
- Students will need to meet admissions requirements for transfer college and/or university of their choice.
- Create a schedule to meet your needs. Some classes can be taken online or in a flexible format to fit your lifestyle.
- Many courses require a final grade "C" or better to transfer credit to 4-year institutions. For transfer purposes, students must also meet the accepting 4-year institution requirements to earn the Bachelor degree with the accepting institution’s major(s).