Science (SCI)

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SCI 1055  Integrated Science I - Physics and Chemistry with Lab: GT-SC1  4 Credits  
Examines the nature of energy and matter, their interactions and changes, and the application of fundamental concepts to the study of our natural world. These concepts will be explored in hands-on laboratory experiments. This course integrates the fundamental concepts and ideas about the nature of physics and chemistry with the natural world. This is a statewide Guaranteed Transfer course in the GT-SC1 category. Note: Both semesters of SCI 1055 and SCI 1056 must be completed in order to receive GT credit.
Prerequisite(s): (ACT English with a score of 18 or SAT EVIDENCE-BASED READ/WRIT with a score of 470 or Exempt English with a score of 0090 or Exempt College Comp & Read-CCR with a score of 0090 or Accup Next Gen Writing with a score of 246 or ENG 090 with a minimum grade of S/C or ENG 0090 with a minimum grade of P/C or CCR 092 with a minimum grade of S/C or ENG 0092 with a minimum grade of P/C or CCR 093 with a minimum grade of S/C or ENG 0093 with a minimum grade of P/C or CCR 094 with a minimum grade of S/C or ENG 0094 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of P/C or ENG 0095 with a minimum grade of P/C or College Readiness Writing with a score of 100 or Prior College English with a score of 1021 or College Placement English with a score of 1021 or GED Language Arts with a score of 165 or ENG 121 with a minimum grade of C or ENG 1021 with a minimum grade of C or ENG 131 with a minimum grade of C or ENG 1031 with a minimum grade of C or ENG 122 with a minimum grade of C or ENG 1022 with a minimum grade of C or (LOEP Language Usage with a score of 119 and LOEP Reading Skills with a score of 119 and LOEP ESL WritePlacer with a score of 6) or ((ESL 0043 with a minimum grade of C or ESL 043 with a minimum grade of C) and (ESL 0053 with a minimum grade of C or ESL 053 with a minimum grade of C)) or ESL 0073 with a minimum grade of C) and (Accup Next Gen Arithmetic with a score of 265 or Accup Next Gen QAS with a score of 240 or Accup Next Gen AAF with a score of 245 or Prior College Math with a score of 1100 or ACT Math with a score of 19 or SAT MATH SECTION SCORE with a score of 500 or Exempt Math with a score of 0250 or Exempt MAT 050 / 0250 with a score of 1 or Exempt MAT 055 / 0300 with a score of 1 or College Readiness Career Math with a score of 100 or College Readiness Quantitative with a score of 100 or College Readiness Algebra with a score of 100 or GED Mathematical with a score of 165 or MAT 091 with a minimum grade of S/C or MAT 0120 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of P/C or MAT 0121 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of P/C or MAT 0140 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of P/C or MAT 0141 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of P/C or MAT 0150 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of P/C or MAT 0151 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of P/C or MAT 0160 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of P/C or MAT 0161 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of P/C or MAT 092 with a minimum grade of S/C or MAT 0220 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of P/C or MAT 0221 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of P/C or MAT 0240 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of P/C or MAT 0241 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of P/C or MAT 050 with a minimum grade of S/C or MAT 0250 with a minimum grade of P/C or MAT 0260 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of P/C or MAT 0261 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of P/C or MAT 095 with a minimum grade of S/C or MAT 099 with a minimum grade of S/C or MAT 093 with a minimum grade of S/C or MAT 055 with a minimum grade of S/C or MAT 0300 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of P/C or MAT 0320 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of P/C or MAT 0321 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of P/C or MAT 0340 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of P/C or MAT 0341 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of P/C or MAT 102 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 1100 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of C or MAT 103 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 1120 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of C or MAT 107 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 1140 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of C or MAT 108 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 1150 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of C or MAT 112 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 1160 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of C or MAT 155 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 1220 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of C or MAT 156 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 1230 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of C or MAT 120 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 1240 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of C or MAT 135 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 1260 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of C or MAT 123 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 1320 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of C or MAT 121 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 1340 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of C)  
SCI 1056  Integrated Science II - Earth and Life Science with Lab: GT-SC1  4 Credits  
Examines earth and biological systems, living and non-living environments, through the application of fundamental energy and matter concepts. These systems and concepts will be explored in hands-on laboratory experiments. This is a statewide Guaranteed Transfer course in the GT-SC1 category. Note: Both semesters of SCI 1055 and SCI 1056 must be completed in order to receive GT credit.
Prerequisite(s): (ACT English with a score of 18 or SAT EVIDENCE-BASED READ/WRIT with a score of 470 or Exempt English with a score of 0090 or Exempt College Comp & Read-CCR with a score of 0090 or Accup Next Gen Writing with a score of 246 or ENG 090 with a minimum grade of S/C or ENG 0090 with a minimum grade of P/C or CCR 092 with a minimum grade of S/C or ENG 0092 with a minimum grade of P/C or CCR 093 with a minimum grade of S/C or ENG 0093 with a minimum grade of P/C or CCR 094 with a minimum grade of S/C or ENG 0094 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of P/C or ENG 0095 with a minimum grade of P/C or College Readiness Writing with a score of 100 or Prior College English with a score of 1021 or College Placement English with a score of 1021 or GED Language Arts with a score of 165 or ENG 121 with a minimum grade of C or ENG 1021 with a minimum grade of C or ENG 131 with a minimum grade of C or ENG 1031 with a minimum grade of C or ENG 122 with a minimum grade of C or ENG 1022 with a minimum grade of C or (LOEP Language Usage with a score of 119 and LOEP Reading Skills with a score of 119 and LOEP ESL WritePlacer with a score of 6) or ((ESL 0043 with a minimum grade of C or ESL 043 with a minimum grade of C) and (ESL 0053 with a minimum grade of C or ESL 053 with a minimum grade of C)) or ESL 0073 with a minimum grade of C) and (Accup Next Gen Arithmetic with a score of 265 or Accup Next Gen QAS with a score of 240 or Accup Next Gen AAF with a score of 245 or Prior College Math with a score of 1100 or ACT Math with a score of 19 or SAT MATH SECTION SCORE with a score of 500 or Exempt Math with a score of 0250 or Exempt MAT 050 / 0250 with a score of 1 or Exempt MAT 055 / 0300 with a score of 1 or College Readiness Career Math with a score of 100 or College Readiness Quantitative with a score of 100 or College Readiness Algebra with a score of 100 or GED Mathematical with a score of 165 or MAT 091 with a minimum grade of S/C or MAT 0120 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of P/C or MAT 0121 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of P/C or MAT 0140 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of P/C or MAT 0141 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of P/C or MAT 0150 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of P/C or MAT 0151 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of P/C or MAT 0160 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of P/C or MAT 0161 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of P/C or MAT 092 with a minimum grade of S/C or MAT 0220 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of P/C or MAT 0221 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of P/C or MAT 0240 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of P/C or MAT 0241 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of P/C or MAT 050 with a minimum grade of S/C or MAT 0250 with a minimum grade of P/C or MAT 0260 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of P/C or MAT 0261 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of P/C or MAT 095 with a minimum grade of S/C or MAT 099 with a minimum grade of S/C or MAT 093 with a minimum grade of S/C or MAT 055 with a minimum grade of S/C or MAT 0300 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of P/C or MAT 0320 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of P/C or MAT 0321 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of P/C or MAT 0340 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of P/C or MAT 0341 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of P/C or MAT 102 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 1100 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of C or MAT 103 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 1120 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of C or MAT 107 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 1140 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of C or MAT 108 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 1150 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of C or MAT 112 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 1160 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of C or MAT 155 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 1220 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of C or MAT 156 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 1230 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of C or MAT 120 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 1240 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of C or MAT 135 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 1260 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of C or MAT 123 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 1320 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of C or MAT 121 with a minimum grade of C or MAT 1340 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of C)  
SCI 1105  Science in Society: GT-SC2  3 Credits  
Examines issues relating to the way science interacts with society. A selection of issues from information technology, the environment and earth science, physics and astronomy, biology, medicine, and the interaction of science with politics will be examined, as informed by current events. Emphasis will be on research, inquiry, and critical analysis of science-related issues, including the negative and positive roles of science in society. This is a statewide Guaranteed Transfer course in the GT-SC2 category.
Prerequisite(s): ACT English with a score of 18 or SAT EVIDENCE-BASED READ/WRIT with a score of 470 or Exempt English with a score of 0090 or Exempt College Comp & Read-CCR with a score of 0090 or Accup Next Gen Writing with a score of 246 or ENG 090 with a minimum grade of S/C or ENG 0090 with a minimum grade of P/C or CCR 092 with a minimum grade of S/C or ENG 0092 with a minimum grade of P/C or CCR 093 with a minimum grade of S/C or ENG 0093 with a minimum grade of P/C or CCR 094 with a minimum grade of S/C or ENG 0094 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of P/C or ENG 0095 with a minimum grade of P/C or College Readiness Writing with a score of 100 or Prior College English with a score of 1021 or College Placement English with a score of 1021 or GED Language Arts with a score of 165 or ENG 121 with a minimum grade of C or ENG 1021 with a minimum grade of C or ENG 131 with a minimum grade of C or ENG 1031 with a minimum grade of C or ENG 122 with a minimum grade of C or ENG 1022 with a minimum grade of C or (LOEP Language Usage with a score of 119 and LOEP Reading Skills with a score of 119 and LOEP ESL WritePlacer with a score of 6) or ((ESL 0043 with a minimum grade of C or ESL 043 with a minimum grade of C) and (ESL 0053 with a minimum grade of C or ESL 053 with a minimum grade of C)) or ESL 0073 with a minimum grade of C