Oct 11, 2024  
2023-24 Technical College of the Lowcountry Catalog/Student Handbook 
    
2023-24 Technical College of the Lowcountry Catalog/Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Associate in Science (AS)


Associate in Science (AS)


Degree: Associate in Science
Major: Associate in Science
Minimum Credits Required for Graduation: 61

The Associate in Science (AS) college transfer degree program prepares students to transfer to a four-year college or university to earn a baccalaureate degree in such areas as biology, chemistry, agriculture, dentistry, medicine, pharmacy, physics, engineering, mathematics, textiles, or veterinary medicine. With the help of an academic advisor, the student will plan a program of study to meet the requirements of the college to which the student wishes to transfer based on the program guidelines below.

TCL offers a variety of AS Transfer Blocks including:

  • Associate in Science Transfer Degree
  • Science and Mathematics Transfer Block

There are additional AS transfer options. Students should discuss which is right for their educational goals with their TCL academic advisor as well as with the four-year institution to which they plan to transfer.

Required Major - 20 Credits


  • Lab Science Sequence I
  • Lab Science Sequence II

Select 12 credits from the transfer list from the following areas:


Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics

Please view the Transfer List, here .

Select 13-15 credits from the transfer list


Please view the Transfer List, here .

Sample Pathway - Associate in Science


Please see your advisor for possible course substitutions.