Dec 27, 2024

2016-17 RACC Student Catalog

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2016-17 RACC Student Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Nanoscience Technology: 2+2+2 Penn State Berks College Transfer Option, AAS

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Science and Mathematics Division

This program prepares students to enter the B.S. in Science, General Science option with a concentration in Nanoscience at Penn State Berks College.

2+2+2 Penn State Berks College Transfer Option

2-High School/RACC Dual Enrollment (13 Credit Hours)

You can earn college credit for the following courses at your high school through the RACC Dual Enrollment or Head Start to College programs.

COM 121 - English Composition I 3 Credit Hours *
MAT 220 - Calculus I 4 Credit Hours *
MAT 210 - Statistics 3 Credit Hours
IFT 110 - Microcomputer Applications 3 Credit Hours *

First Year

Fall Semester I (16 Credit Hours)

ORI 103 - College Success Strategies 3 Credit Hours
PHYS 211 - General Physics Mechanics*** 4 Credit Hours
CHE 150 - Chemistry I 4 Credit Hours
ENV 130 - The Environment 3 Credit Hours
SOC 125 - The Individual & Society 3 Credit Hours

Spring Semester I (15 Credit Hours)

COM 141 - Technical Writing 3 Credit Hours
MAT 221 - Calculus II 4 Credit Hours
PHY 245 - Physics II 4 Credit Hours
CHE 155 - Chemistry II 4 Credit Hours

Second Year

Fall Semester 2 (16 Credit Hours)

BIO 150 - Biology I 4 Credit Hours
NSC 180 - Electronics for Nanoscience 4 Credit Hours
NSC 200 - Nanofabrication Seminar 1 Credit Hours
HUM ___ - Humanities Elective 3 Credit Hours
PHYS 212 - General Physics Electricity & Magnetism 4 Credit Hours ***

Spring Semester 2 at Penn State Main Campus (18 Credit Hours)

NSC 211 - Materials, Safety & Equipment Overview for Nanofabrication 3 Credit Hours
NSC 212 - Basic Nanofabrication Process 3 Credit Hours
NSC 213 - Thin Films in Nanofabrication 3 Credit Hours
NSC 214 - Lithography for Nanofabrication 3 Credit Hours
NSC 215 - Materials Modification in Nanofabrication 3 Credit Hours
NSC 216 - Characterization, Packaging and Testing of Nanofabricated Structures 3 Credit Hours

Note(s):

*Earned through your local high school or Head Start to College

***PHYS 211/212 taken at PSU-Berks

Total Credits=78