Physics
DEGREES, CERTIFICATES & AWARDS
ASSOCIATE DEGREE PROGRAM
An Associate Degree, depending on the focus of study, is designed to prepare students for transfer into upper division course work in a bachelor’s degree program, or, to prepare students to enter the workforce in a particular vocational field. To qualify for an Associate’s Degree, a student must:
1) complete each major-specific course required for the degree with at least a “C” grade or better,
2) complete all Cuesta College general education, graduation and residency requirements,
3) achieve an overall grade point average of 2.0 for all courses attempted (major, general education, elective).
| CAREER OPPORTUNITIES | |
|---|---|
| Natural Sciences Managers | Physicists |
| Nuclear Equipment Operation Technicians | Physics Teachers, Postsecondary |
| Nuclear Monitoring Technicians | Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education |
| Nuclear Power Reactor Operators | |
| Degree/Certificate Types: | |
| A.A. - Associate in Arts | C.A. - Certificate of Achievement |
| A.S. - Associate in Science | C.S. - Certificate of Specialization |
| A.A.-T. - Associate in Arts for Transfer | C.C. - Certificate of Completion (Non Credit) |
| A.S.-T. - Associate in Science for Transfer | |
