Physics Transfer Plan: University of Houston Clear Lake

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The pathway below is designed to facilitate transfer to the University of Houston Clear Lake for students planning to complete a Bachelor’s of Science in Physics.

Work with your ACE it coach or a counselor/advisor early in your pathway to customize this plan.
Consult a transfer advisor at UHCL.
Visit the UHCL Catalog to ensure transfer requirements are met.

Pathway Notes:

While an Associate of Science degree at Brazosport College requires 60 credit hours, the following pathway includes 64 credit hours, applicate to the Bachelor of Science degree in Physics at UHCL.
This pathway requires MATH 2413 Calculus I , which is the first mathematics course applicable to this degree. Some students may be required to take prerequisites courses prior to enrollment.

Foundations

Foundations courses provide the footing for the remainder of the Associates Degree and beyond. They provide the knowledge and skills upon which other courses will build. Whether attending full or part time, plan to complete most if not all of Foundations prior to taking courses under Knowledge Building or Preparing for Completion.

PSYC 1300 - Learning Framework Credit Hours: 3 (transfers as PSYC 1100)
ENGL 1301 - Composition and Rhetoric I Credit Hours: 3 (transfers as WRIT 1301)
MATH 2413 - Calculus I Credit Hours: 4 (transfers as MATH 2413)
PHYS 2325 - University Physics I - Mechanics and Heat Credit Hours: 3 AND PHYS 2125 (transfers as PHYS 2325 and 2125)
HIST 1301 - United States History to 1877 Credit Hours: 3 (transfers as HIST 1301)
ARTS 1303 - Art History Survey: Ancient to Gothic Credit Hours: 3 (transfers as ARTS 1303)
OR ARTS 1304 Art History Survey: Renaissance to Post Modern (transfers as ARTS 1304)
SPCH 1315 - Fundamentals of Speech Credit Hours: 3 (transfers as COMM 1315)

Knowledge Building

Knowledge Building courses expand upon foundational learning and develop skills at a deeper level. It is recommended that students complete these courses prior to moving forward to Preparing for Completion.

CHEM 1311 - General Chemistry I Credit Hours: 3 AND CHEM 1111 (transfers as CHEM 1311 and 1111)
ENGL 1302 - Composition and Rhetoric II Credit Hours: 3 (transfers as WRIT 1302)
MATH 2414 - Calculus II Credit Hours: 4 (transfers as MATH 2414)
HIST 1302 - United States History from 1877 to Present Credit Hours: 3 (transfers as HIST 1302)
GOVT 2305 - Federal Government Credit Hours: 3 (transfers as POLS 2305)
PHYS 2326 - University Physics II - Electricity, Magnetism, and Light Credit Hours: 3 AND PHYS 2126 (transfers as PHYS 2326 and 2126)

Preparing For Completion

These courses provide capstone knowledge and skills, which prepares students for their next steps. Before beginning the third set of courses in this pathway, complete the Application for Graduation at the Admission’s Office. You should also meet with your coach/advisor to begin preparing applications for transfer.

GOVT 2306 - Texas Government Credit Hours: 3 (transfers as POLS 2306)
CHEM 1312 - General Chemistry II Credit Hours: 3 AND CHEM 1112 (transfers as CHEM 1312 and 1112)
MATH 2415 - Calculus III Credit Hours: 4 (transfers as MATH 2315)
HUMA 1301 - Introduction to Humanities Credit Hours: 3 (transfers as HUMN 1301)
OR PHIL 1301 Introduction to Philosophy (transfers as PHIL 1301)
ECON 2301 - Principles of Economics I Credit Hours: 3 (transfers as ECON 2301)
OR PSYC 2301 General Psychology (transfers as PSYC 2301)

OR SOCI 1301 Introduction to Sociology (transfers as SOCI 1301)