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Bachelor of Science in Biology

Transfer Guide PDF

Credit Hours Required for Degree: 120

Advanced Credit Hours: 36

*25% of courses must be taken at A&M-SA for degree

Core Curriculum

ENGL 1301

Composition I

3

ENGL 1302 ORENGL 2311

Composition II OR Technical Writing

3

MATH 2313

Calculus I

3

BIOL 1306

General Biology I

3

BIOL 1307

General Biology II

3

Lang/Phil/Culture

Select ONE course from approved 040 core list

3

Creative Arts

Select ONE course from approved 050 core list

3

American History

Select ONE course from approved 060 core list

3

American History

Select ONE course from approved 060 core list

3

Government/Political Science

Select ONE course from approved 070 core list

3

Government/Political Science

Select ONE course from approved 070 core list

3

Social & Behavioral Sciences

Select ONE course from approved 080 core list

3

CHEM 1311

Chemistry I

3

CHEM 1312

Chemistry II

3

Total SCHs

 

42

(Courses may be taken at the community college)   

Required Support Courses 

MATH 2113

Calculus I laboratory

1

CHEM 1111

General Chemistry I Lab

1

CHEM 1112

General Chemistry II Lab

1

CHEM 2323/2123

Organic Chemistry I w/lab

3/1

CHEM 2325/2125

Organic Chemistry II w/lab

3/1

PHYS 1301/1101

General Physics I w/lab

3/1

PHYS 1302/1102

General Physics II w/lab

3/1

Total SCHs

 

19

Note about core curriculum courses: Other courses may satisfy core curriculum requirements. Courses listed under the core curriculum above are also specific degree requirements and are recommended in the core to expedite degree completion.

An earned letter grade of “C” in the following courses is required for this degree: BIOL 1306, BIOL 1106, BIOL 1307, BIOL 1107.

To review the approved core list, please refer to the 2019-2020 University Cataloghttp://www.tamusa.edu/provost/universitycatalog.html; pages 116-118.

This is only a guide and does not constitute an official degree plan. To access the 2019-2020 A&M-SA catalog: http://www.tamusa.edu/provost/universitycatalog.html