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Associate in Science Degree (A.S.)
Beginning in 2009, Leech Lake Tribal College will offer an Associate in Science degree in Natural Science. Students wishing to pursue an A.S. degree in Science should follow the suggested Plan of Study below:

Suggested Study Plan

First Year Students
Semester 1 Semester 2
ANI  100 Intro to Anishinaabe Studies 3 MATH 150* College Algebra* 3
ENGL 101 English Composition I 3 ENGL 102 English Composition II 3
ITECH 100 Computer Applications I 3 PHY 100 Intro to Physical Science 3
BIO 101 General Biology I 3 PHY 100L Intro to Physical Science Lab 1
BIO 101L General Biology I Lab 1 BIO 200 Ethno-biology 3
EDU 100 College Study Skills 1 Elective STEM Elective 3
Elective STEM Elective 3      
  Total Credit Hours 17   Total Credit Hours 16
Second Year Students
Semester 1 Semester 2
OJI 101 Speaking Ojibwe I 4 OJI 102 Speaking Ojibwe II 4
ART 100
Or
MUS 250
Intro to Traditional
/contemporary Art
History of Anishinaabe Music and Dance
3 SPCH 201
Or
ANI 200
Speech & Communications
Indigenous Leadership
3
GEO 200 Cultural Geography 3 ENGL 250 Contemporary American Indian Literature 3
MAT 155 Advance College Algebra 3 HIS 101
Or
SOC 101
U.S. History or Intro to Sociology 3
Elective STEM Elective 3 Elective STEM Elective 3
  Total Credit Hours 16   Total Credit Hours 16
* Students may test into a higher starting level of math course.