Official Title of Major: Associate of Science: Science Transfer - Premedical Professionals (A.S.)

Award: Associate of Science degree, A.S.

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Total Credit Hours: 60

About the Biology Department

Purpose: This program provides preparation for entry into dental, optometry, medical, nursing, pharmaceutical and veterinary programs at four-year institutions.

Faculty Contact (https://webapps.aacc.edu/directory/): Greg Schrader

Courses to improve skills and prepare for college-level classes may be needed. It is best to see an advisor as you plan your education.

Course/Advising Notes: ________________________________________________________________________

Term 1

Course Name	Credits	Term Taken	Grade
ENG 101 - Academic Writing and Research 1  OR ENG 101A - Academic Writing and Research 1   (English Composition General Education Requirement)	3 credit hours
MAT 145 - Precalculus 1  A more advanced level of math may be substituted for MAT 145. (Mathematics General Education Requirement)	3-4 credit hours
BIO 101 - Foundations of Biology: Molecules and Cells   (Biological and Physical Sciences General Education Requirement)	4 credit hours
Arts and Humanities General Education Requirement   Choose from the following courses: COM 101 - Introduction to Mass Media   COM 110 - Introduction to Interpersonal Communication   COM 111 - Fundamentals of Oral Communication   COM 141 - Group Communication and Leadership   DAN 100 - Dance History   (Note: This course also meets the Diversity Requirement.) MUS 100 - Music Appreciation   THA 111 - Introduction to Theater   An ASL or a World Language course at the 111, 112, or 211 level.	3 credit hours
Technology General Education Requirement   Choose from the following courses:  CTA 100 - Computing and Information Technology   CTA 103 - Computer Technology and Artificial Intelligence   CTP 115 - Introductory Object-Oriented Program Analysis and Design   CTS 107 - Cyber Essentials   EGR 120 - Introduction to Engineering Design   UAS 111 - Introduction to Drone Technology	3-4 credit hours

Term 2

Course Name	Credits	Term Taken	Grade
ENG 102 - Academic Writing and Research 2   (English Composition General Education Requirement)	3 credit hours
PHY 111 - Fundamentals of Physics 1   OR PHY 211 - General Physics 1   (Biological and Physical Sciences General Education Requirement)	4 credit hours
PSY 111 - Introduction to Psychology   (Social and Behavioral Sciences General Education Requirement)	3 credit hours
CHE 111 - General Chemistry 1	4 credit hours

Term 3

Course Name	Credits	Term Taken	Grade
SOC 111 - Introduction to Sociology  (Social and Behavioral Sciences General Education Requirement) (Note: This course also meets the Diversity Requirement.)	3 credit hours
PHY 112 - Fundamentals of Physics 2   OR PHY 212 - General Physics 2	4 credit hours
BIO 233 - Anatomy and Physiology 1	4 credit hours
CHE 112 - General Chemistry 2   OR  CHE 113 - Fundamentals of Organic and Biochemistry	4 credit hours

Term 4

Course Name	Credits	Term Taken	Grade
Wellness General Education Requirement	3 credit hours
Arts and Humanities General Education Requirement  Note: Many of the Social and Behavioral Sciences General Education Requirement courses also fulfill the Diversity Requirement. Students are required to complete one course that meets the Diversity Requirement.	3 credit hours
BIO 223 - General Microbiology	4 credit hours
BIO 234 - Anatomy and Physiology 2	4 credit hours
Elective (Area of Concentration)	0-1 credit hours