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2026-2027 Catalog 
  
    Mar 03, 2026  
2026-2027 Catalog

Chemistry, AS (with Designation)


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Program Description

Chemistry is the study of the properties, structure, and change of matter. Students will explore atoms, chemical bonds and reactions, the way matter interacts, and the forces that give matter its properties. This program introduces students to Chemistry and it includes courses that are common to all four-year institutions in Colorado. 

Career Information 

Career paths for Chemistry degree holders include research, quality control, drug research, chemical engineering, and national defense. The Associate of Science (AS) degree in Chemistry prepares students to complete the second half of a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Chemistry at a four-year university. 

Total Credits: 65


* Refer to CCCS Guaranteed Transfer (GT) - Pathways Courses  for a full list of all GT Pathway Courses

Semester One (16 credits)


Semester Two (16 credits)


Semester Three (17 credits)


Semester Four (16 credits)


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