A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.
Program
- Award
- B.S.
- Credential class
- ceterms:BachelorDegree
- CIP
- 14.9999
- Credits (computed from items)
- 206-208
- Catalog edition
- 2026
- Checklist type
- degree-program
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 214777
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_214777_19958e97
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 59
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
Common Requirements for the Major (All Options)
major core · 0 items
Prescribed Courses
6 items
- 3
- 2
- 2
- CHEM 111Experimental Chemistry INot resolved to a course1
- 2
- 4
Prescribed Courses: Require a grade of C or better
15 items
- 3
- 4
- 3
- 3
- 2
- 2
- CHEM 110Chemical Principles INot resolved to a course3
- EDSGN 100Cornerstone Engineering DesignNot resolved to a course3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 4
- 4
- 3
- 4
Additional Courses
7 items
- Select one of the following:Not resolved to a course3
- 3
- STAT 240Introduction to BiometryNot resolved to a course
- STAT 250Introduction to BiostatisticsNot resolved to a course
- STAT/MATH 318Elementary ProbabilityNot resolved to a course
- STAT 401Experimental MethodsNot resolved to a course
- STAT/MATH 418Introduction to Probability and Stochastic Processes for EngineeringNot resolved to a course
Additional Courses: Require a grade of C or better
12 items
- Select one of the following:Not resolved to a course3
- CAS 100AEffective SpeechNot resolved to a course
- CAS 100BEffective SpeechNot resolved to a course
- CAS 100CEffective SpeechNot resolved to a course
- CAS/ENGL 138TRhetoric and Civic Life IINot resolved to a course
- Select one of the following:Not resolved to a course3
- ENGL 15Rhetoric and CompositionNot resolved to a course
- ENGL 30HHonors Rhetoric and CompositionNot resolved to a course
- ENGL/CAS 137HRhetoric and Civic Life INot resolved to a course
- Select one of the following:Not resolved to a course4
- 4
- MATH 250& MATH 252Ordinary Differential Equationsand Partial Differential EquationsNot resolved to a course
Requirements for the Option
1 item
- Select an optionNot resolved to a course33-34
Requirements for the Option
0 items
Additional Courses
0 items
Additional Courses: Require a grade of C or better
1 item
- or: ME 320 Fluid Flow3
Supporting Courses and Related Areas
5 items
- Select 3 credits in math/basic science 1Not resolved to a course3
- Select 6 credits in engineering science/design 1Not resolved to a course6
- Select 3 credits in agricultural/biological science 1Not resolved to a course3
- Select 6 credits in biological engineering 1Not resolved to a course6
- Select 6 credits in technical elective 1,2Not resolved to a course6
Supporting Courses and Related Area: Require a grade of C or better
4 items
- Select 6 credits from the following:Not resolved to a course6
- 3
- 3
- 3
Prescribed Courses
2 items
- 3
- 3
Additional Courses
6 items
- CHEM 202Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry INot resolved to a courseor: CHEM 210 Organic Chemistry I3
- Select one of the following:Not resolved to a course3-4
- BIOL 230WBiology: Molecules and CellsNot resolved to a course
- 3
- BMB/MICRB 251Molecular and Cell Biology INot resolved to a course
- 3
Additional Courses: Require a grade of C or better
1 item
- or: ME 320 Fluid Flow3
Supporting Courses and Related Areas
3 items
- Select 6 credits in biological/food science 1Not resolved to a course6
- Select 6 credits in engineering science/design 1Not resolved to a course6
- Select 6 credits in technical elective 1,2Not resolved to a course6
Prescribed Courses
4 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- SOILS 101Introductory Soil ScienceNot resolved to a course3
Prescribed Courses: Require a grade of C or better
3 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
Supporting Courses and Related Areas
3 items
- Select 6 credits in engineering science/design 1Not resolved to a course6
- Select 3 credits in biological/environmental science 1Not resolved to a course3
- Select 3 credits in technical elective 1,2Not resolved to a course3
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