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2026-2027 IHCC Catalog 
  
2026-2027 IHCC Catalog

Chemistry Transfer Pathway, A.S.

Location(s): On-Campus


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The Chemistry Transfer Pathway A.S. offers students a powerful option: the opportunity to complete an Associate of Science degree whose course credits will directly transfer to designated Chemistry bachelor’s degree programs at Minnesota State universities. The entire curriculum has been carefully designed to guarantee junior-year status to students who have been admitted to one of the seven Minnesota State universities.* There, students can complete their bachelor’s degree by earning 60 additional credits.

*Universities within the Minnesota State system include Bemidji State University; Metropolitan State University; Minnesota State University, Mankato; Minnesota State University, Moorhead; Southwest Minnesota State University; St. Cloud State University; and Winona State University.

Transfer Pathways

With this transfer pathway, you will be able to transfer to the following majors at:

Bemidji State University
Chemistry - BS, BA

Metropolitan State University
Chemistry - BS

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Chemistry - BS, ACS-approved

Minnesota State University, Moorhead
Chemistry - BS, BA

Southwest Minnesota State University
Chemistry - BA

St Cloud State University
Chemistry - BS, ACS-approved

Winona State University
Chemistry - BS
ACS Environmental Chemistry - BS
ACS Materials Chemistry - BS

Universities accepting the transfer pathway are only required to accept all credits if the entire Associate of Science is completed. If the degree is not completed in its entirety, universities will do a course by course evaluation.

Additional Transfer Pathway agreements have been established by various MN private colleges. Visit mnprivatecolleges.org/transfer for the most up to date information.

General Education Curriculum: 20 Credits


Total Credits: 60


Specifc degree requirements will vary by institution. Students should contact the receiving institution for specifc upper division course requirements. General education courses should be selected carefully as double counting may be necessary, and to comply with upper division credit requirements.

Full-Time Recommended Course Of Study


Note: Not all courses will be available every semester. For a complete list of Minnesota Transfer Curriculum (MnTC) Goal Area course choices, please visit: Minnesota Transfer Curriculum (MnTC) 

Semester 2: 16 Credits


Semester 3: 15-16 Credits


Semester 4: 14-15 Credits


Total Credits: 60


* Course required for major

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