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Associate of Science General Studies, Suggested Transfer Guide for Biology

Freshman Year

Fall Semester

BIOL 1408General Biology I

4
or
BIOL 1413General Zoology

4

COSC 1301Introduction to Computing

3
ENGL 1301Composition I

3
HIST 1301United States History I

3
MATH 1314College Algebra

3
Total Credit Hours:16

Spring Semester

or
BIOL 1411General Botany

4

ENGL 1302Composition II

3
HIST 1302United States History II

3
MATH 1316Plane Trigonometry

3
SPCH 1315Public Speaking

3
Total Credit Hours:16

Sophomore Year

Fall Semester

GOVT 2305Federal Government (Federal Constitution and Topics)

3
KINE 1164Introduction to Physical Fitness & Wellness

1
SOCI 1301Introductory Sociology

3
TBS
Creative Arts Elective (1)

3
TBS
Language, Philosophy, and Culture Elective (1)

3
TBS
Elective (2)

3
Total Credit Hours:16

Spring Semester

GOVT 2306Texas Government (Texas Constitution and Topics)

3
TBS
Language, Philosophy, and Culture Elective (1)

3
TBS
Electives (2)

6
Total Credit Hours:12

MATH 1316, Language, Philosophy, and Culture Elective: *VC’s Associate of Science degree requires three (3) hours of Language Philosophy & Culture and three (3) hours of Mathematics beyond the core requirements for a total of six (6) hours of each. Students whose degree plans of the senior college of their choice require fewer than six (6) hours of sophomore English or fewer than six (6) hours of mathematics, may apply for a VC waiver of three (3) hours of sophomore English and/or mathematics with substitution of appropriate course work upon approval of the Vice President of Instructional Services.

BIOL 1413, BIOL 1411: Midwestern State University currently requires BIOL 1411 and BIOL 1413 for all Biology majors.

1 To be selected from eligible core courses

2 Suggested electives include: BIOL 1322, BIOL 2401, BIOL 2402, CHEM 1411, CHEM 1412