STEM | BCTC

Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM)

Programs that focus on learning how things work. Explore what BCTC has to offer to start a career in the high-demand fields of science, technology, engineering, and math.

Programs

Suggested First-Semester Schedule

The courses below are a recommendation. You will work with an academic advisor to develop an individualized course schedule based on your unique interest, career goals, and developmental/co-requisite needs.

Recommended Course Credit Hours Requirement Fulfilled
ENG 101 – Writing I 3 Written Communication
MAT 126 Technical Algebra and Trigonometry 3 or 4 Quantitative Reasoning

Any Natural Science Course

This should be chosen based on any leaning toward a specific science or technology area.

3-4 Natural Sciences
Digital Literacy Course 3 Digital Literacy

One of:

  • HUM 120
  • PHI 120
  • PHI 150
3 Heritage and Humanities Course or
Social and Behavioral Sciences Course
Recommended Course Credit Hours Requirement Fulfilled

One of:

  • MAT 150 College Algebra
  • MAT 175 Calculus I
3 or 4 Quantitative Reasoning
ENG 101 Writing I 3 Written Communication

FYE 105 Strategies for College Success

3 College Success Course
CIT 105 Introduction to Computers 3 Digital Literacy

Natural Science Course

3 or 4 Natural Sciences
Natural Science Lab Course

 

1 Natural Science Lab

Please view the KCTCS Catalog for descriptions and information about courses.

If you would like to create a more detailed program plan or schedule for the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) pathway, please fill out the online form and an advisor will contact you shortly.

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