This area of concentration provides a foundation for you to transfer to a four-year institution in order to pursue a baccalaureate degree. The curriculum establishes the necessary foundation in mathematics and physics. It is intended for the student who will study for one year at IHCC before transferring.
Preparation for IHCC
You should have a strong background in mathematics, science, writing, and reading skills. At least two years of high school algebra, one year of high school geometry, one-half year of trigonometry, four years of high school English, and one year of high school laboratory science are highly recommended.
Recommended Courses:
| Course Name: | Credits |
| Composition I and II | 6 |
| Public Speaking or Fundamentals of Oral Communication | 3 |
| Literature course | 3 |
| US History or Principles of Macroeconomics and Principles of Microeconomics | 3-6 |
| Introduction to Psychology or Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
| Principles of Chemistry I, II and III | 10 |
| General Physics I, II and III | 9 |
| Calculus I, II and III | 12 |
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