Biological Sciences

Degree Plan | Associate of Science

First Year, First Semester
Credits : Lecture : Lab
Composition I
3 Credit Hrs., : 3 Lec. Hrs.,: 0 Lab Hrs.
Major Elective
3 Credit Hrs., : 0 Lec. Hrs.,: 0 Lab Hrs.
United States History I
3 Credit Hrs., : 3 Lec. Hrs.,: 0 Lab Hrs.
College Algebra
3 Credit Hrs., : 3 Lec. Hrs.,: 0 Lab Hrs.
Public Speaking
3 Credit Hrs., : 3 Lec. Hrs.,: 0 Lab Hrs.
First Year, Second Semester
Credits : Lecture : Lab
Major Elective
3 Credit Hrs., : 0 Lec. Hrs.,: 0 Lab Hrs.
Life and Physical Science Core Component Option
3 Credit Hrs., : 0 Lec. Hrs.,: 0 Lab Hrs.
Core Component Area Option
1 Credit Hrs., : 0 Lec. Hrs.,: 0 Lab Hrs.
Core Component Area Option
3 Credit Hrs., : 0 Lec. Hrs.,: 0 Lab Hrs.
Core Component Area Option
1 Credit Hrs., : 0 Lec. Hrs.,: 0 Lab Hrs.
United States History II
3 Credit Hrs., : 3 Lec. Hrs.,: 0 Lab Hrs.
Second Year, First Semester
Credits : Lecture : Lab
British Literature
3 Credit Hrs., : 3 Lec. Hrs.,: 0 Lab Hrs.
American Literature
3 : 3 : 0
Introduction to Philosophy
3 : 3 : 0
Major Elective
3 Credit Hrs., : 0 Lec. Hrs.,: 0 Lab Hrs.
Major Elective
3 Credit Hrs., : 0 Lec. Hrs.,: 0 Lab Hrs.
Life and Physical Science Core Component Option
3 Credit Hrs., : 0 Lec. Hrs.,: 0 Lab Hrs.
Core Component Area Option
1 Credit Hrs., : 0 Lec. Hrs.,: 0 Lab Hrs.
Federal Government
3 Credit Hrs., : 3 Lec. Hrs.,: 0 Lab Hrs.
Second Year, Second Semester
Credits : Lecture : Lab
Art Appreciation
3 Credit Hrs., : 3 Lec. Hrs.,: 0 Lab Hrs.
Fine Arts Appreciation
3 : 3 : 0
Major Elective
3 Credit Hrs., : 0 Lec. Hrs.,: 0 Lab Hrs.
Major Elective
3 Credit Hrs., : 0 Lec. Hrs.,: 0 Lab Hrs.
Social and Behavioral Sciences Core Component Option
3 Credit Hrs., : 0 Lec. Hrs.,: 0 Lab Hrs.
Texas Government
3 Credit Hrs., : 3 Lec. Hrs.,: 0 Lab Hrs.
Summary

+ To fulfill Core Curriculum requirements, students must take MATH 1314 to satisfy the Mathematics component

Biological Sciences Requirements

To fulfill the requirements of the Associate of Science degree in Biological Sciences students must complete:

8 SCH of Life or Physical Sciences

May include any combination of science courses not used to satisfy the core curriculum.

6 SCH of Mathematics

Mathematics SCH should include MATH 2312 Pre-Calculus Math.

4 SCH of Approved Electives

May be any course(s) not used to satisfy the core curriculum.