Oct 31, 2024  
2023-2024 Course Catalog & Student Handbook 
    
2023-2024 Course Catalog & Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

University Studies Certificate (CT.UNSTU 71115)


The University Studies Certificate is for students wanting to complete the first year of a bachelor’s degree. Students will take courses they can transfer to a university. Students take courses in the humanities, social sciences, natural sciences and mathematics. Courses in the certificate are included in the required courses for the Associate in Arts and the Associate of Science degree programs. Students should work with their advisor to select courses that apply to the major at the college or university where they plan to transfer.

Certificate Requirements


Required Core Subject Areas


Choose at Least 3 Credit Hours from Mathematics


Choose at Least 3 Credits from Social Sciences


Electives


Choose at least 17 credits of transferable credit. At least one foreign language is recommended.

Humanities/Fine Arts

Mathematics & Science

Additional Courses

Completion Plan


First Semester


Subtotal: 16 Credit Hours


Second Semester


Subtotal: 15 Credit Hours


Total Credit Hours: 31


No course can be used to fulfill a requirement in more than one area.
Up to 6 credit hours from within any York Technical College degree program may be applied to the “Other Hours Required for Graduation” category.

All courses must be completed with a minimum grade of “C” to achieve transferability. Transferability is dependent on the major and/or senior college/university selected by the student. Each student should work with his/her assigned college/university transfer advisor and senior college/university in making course selections.

A co-requisite is a course that must be taken the same semester as, or completed in a previous semester before, another specified course.
A pre-requisite is a course that must be completed in order to enter another specified course.
* Courses in this program that require a minimum grade of “C.”
@ Courses are listed at the end of the document according to the area listed.

Mathematics Courses


Social Science Courses


Electives


(17 credit hours from this area)