Associate of Arts in Liberal Arts - Natural Sciences (College of Alamed) in Alameda United States | Peralta Community College District

The Liberal Arts Degree in Natural Sciences focuses on exploring the physical world, its organisms, and natural events. Learners will develop skills in experimental methods, hypothesis testing, and systematic inquiry as research approaches. They'll analyze how scientific and technological advancements interact with societal values and objectives, while gaining a nuanced perspective on science as a human pursuit—recognizing both its potential and constraints. To graduate, students need to pass 18 units across a minimum of two disciplines with a C grade or higher, choosing from:
Anthropology, Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Geography (excluding cultural studies), Geology, and Physics.
Program Learning Outcomes
After completing this program, students will be able to: - Enhance their critical thinking abilities and methodologies.
- Understand how their communication style influences others' views of them, - Cultivate appreciation for diverse cultural perspectives
and the variety of human experiences around them.