Biology Transfer Pathway Curriculum
The curriculum below is the most current information available. To browse curriculum from the current academic year and past years, please view our Academic Catalogs. If you are a current student with questions about your course requirements, please speak with your advisor or refer to your Degree Audit Report (DARS) in eServices.
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| SEM | TERM | COURSE NO. | COURSE TITLE | CREDITS | CLASS HOURS PER WEEK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fall | BIOL1450 | General Biology I | 4 | 5 |
| 1 | Fall | CHEM1500 | General Chemistry I | 4 | 5 |
| 1 | Fall | MATH1420 | College Algebra | 3 | 3 |
| 1 | Fall | ENGL1410 | Composition I | 3 | 3 |
| 1 | Fall | GSDV1400 | Individualized Degree Planning | 1 | 1 |
| Semester Total | 15 | 17 | |||
| 2 | Spr | BIOL1452 | General Biology II | 4 | 5 |
| 2 | Spr | CHEM1505 | General Chemistry II | 4 | 5 |
| 2 | Spr | MATH1447 | Intro to Statistics | 4 | 4 |
| 2 | Spr | ITEC1440 | Beginning Personal Comp I | 2 | 2 |
| 2 | Spr | ENGL1420 or ENGL1460 | Composition II or Technical Writing | 3 | 3 |
| Semester Total | 17 | 19 | |||
| 3 | Fall | BIOL2230 | Genetics | 4 | 5 |
| 3 | Fall | COMM1415, 1425 1435, 1437, 1485, or 2414 | Public Speaking, Advanced Public Speaking, Interpersonal Communication, Intercultural Communication, Social Media Communication, or Conflict Resolution Communication | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | Fall | MNTC Goal 6 | Humanities | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | Fall | ELECTIVE | General Elective (Goal 3 Recommended) | 3 | 4 |
| Semester Total | 13 | 15 | |||
| 4 | Spr | BIOL2225 | Microbiology I | 3 | 4 |
| 4 | Spr | MNTC Goal 6 | Humanities | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | Spr | MNTC Goal 5 & 7 | History & Social Behavioral Sciences, Human Diversity | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | Spr | MNTC Goal 5 & 8 | History & Social Behavioral Sciences, Global Perspective | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | Spr | ELECTIVE | General Elective | 3 | 3 |
| Semester Total | 15 | 16 | |||
| Program Total | 60 | 67 |
Note: AAS degrees must have Gen. Ed. courses from three goal areas and AS degrees from six goal areas of the MN Transfer Curriculum.
Visit with advisor or refer to Degree Audit Report for elective options.
This course sequence is an example.