Students pursuing the Physical Science degree receive a strong foundation in chemistry, physics, and mathematics qualifying them to enter the junior year of a science/math program of study at a four-year college or university. Students who complete the Physical Science degree usually transfer to a college or university program in physics, chemistry, mathematics, or a related major such as computer science or engineering.
| Semester One - Fall 2022 | Credits | |
|---|---|---|
| ACS102 | The College Experience | 3.00 |
| ENG101 | English Comp. I | 3.00 |
| IST120 | or CIS141: Microcomp Apps | 3.00 |
| MAT103 | Pre-Calculus | 4.00 |
| SCI123 | Prin. of Chem I w/LAB | 4.00 |
| Semester Two - Spring 2023 | Credits | |
|---|---|---|
| ENG102 | English Comp. II | 3.00 |
| HUMELECT | Humanities Electives | 3.00 |
| MAT201 | Calculus I | 4.00 |
| SCI124 | Prin. of Chem II w/LAB | 4.00 |
| SSIELECT | Social Science Electives | 3.00 |
| Semester Three - Fall 2023 | ||
|---|---|---|
| HUMELECT | Humanities Electives | 3.00 |
| MAT203 | Calculus II | 4.00 |
| OPENELEC | Open Electives | 3.00 |
| SCI143 | Prin. of Phys I w/LAB | 4.00 |
| SSIELECT | Social Science Electives | 3.00 |
| Semester Four - Spring 2024 | ||
|---|---|---|
| HUMELECT | Humanities Electives | 3.00 |
| OPENELEC | Open Electives | 3.00 |
| OPENELEC | Open Electives | 3.00 |
| SCI144 | Prin. of Phys II w/LAB | 4.00 |
| SSIELECT | Social Science Electives | 3.00 |
MassTransfer - Through the MassTransfer program, your physical science degree from RCC transfers as two years of completed work towards at Bachelor's degree at most state colleges and universities. Review the A2B pathways on the MassTransfer website.
| First Name | Last Name | Title | Department | Phone | Room | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Phillip
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Wong | Adjunct Faculty- Anatomy & Physiology | Physical Science Department | 617-427-0060 x5199 | ptwong@rcc.mass.edu |
