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Program checklist · B.S.

Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College · Erie, PA

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Program
Award
B.S.
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
Credits (computed from items)
91-97
Catalog edition
2026
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
214591
CourseShelf checklist
CK_214591_c36b9201
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Requirements for the Major

major core · 0 items

    Prescribed Courses

    6 items
    1. 3
    2. 2
    3. As published: “Introductory Physics I”
      4
    4. As published: “Introductory Physics II”
      4
    5. 3
    6. VBSC/BIOL 421
      Comparative Anatomy of Vertebrates
      Not resolved to a course
      4

    Prescribed Courses: Require a grade of C or better

    7 items
    1. 4
    2. 3
    3. 3
    4. 1
    5. 3
    6. 1
    7. 3

    Additional Courses

    16 items
    1. 3
    2. Select 3-5 credits from the following:
      Not resolved to a course
      3-5
    3. 4
    4. BIOL 224& BIOL 225W
      Biology: Populations and Communities - Lectureand Biology: Populations and Communities - Lab
      Not resolved to a course
    5. 4
    6. BIOL 234& BIOL 235W
      Biology: Molecules and Cells - Lectureand Biology: Molecules and Cells - Lab
      Not resolved to a course
    7. BIOL 234& BIOL 236W
      Biology: Molecules and Cells - Lectureand Biology: Molecules and Cells - FRI Lab
      Not resolved to a course
    8. 4
    9. BIOL 244& BIOL 245W
      Biology: Function and Development of Organisms - Lectureand Biology: Function and Development of Organisms - Lab
      Not resolved to a course
    10. 3-4
    11. Select 6-8 credits from the following:
      Not resolved to a course
      6-8
    12. CHEM 202& CHEM 203
      Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry Iand Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry II
      Not resolved to a course
    13. CHEM 210& CHEM 212& CHEM 213W
      Organic Chemistry Iand Organic Chemistry IIand Laboratory in Organic Chemistry - Writing Intensive
      Not resolved to a course
    14. Select 6 credits from the following:
      Not resolved to a course
      6
    15. BMB 211& BMB 212& BMB 221
      Elementary Biochemistryand Elementary Biochemistry Laboratoryand Applied Biochemistry
      Not resolved to a course
    16. BMB 401& BMB 402
      General Biochemistryand General Biochemistry
      Not resolved to a course

    Additional Courses: Require a grade of C or better

    32 items
    1. or: MATH 140B Calculus and Biology I
      4
    2. or: VBSC 403H Principles of Animal Disease Control
      3
    3. Select 4-5 credits of lecture/laboratory from the following:
      Not resolved to a course
      4-5
    4. 1
    5. 4
    6. BIOL 114& BIOL 115
      Biology: Basic Concepts and Biodiversity - Lectureand Biology: Basic Concepts and Biodiversity - Lab
      Not resolved to a course
    7. BIOL 114& BIOL 116
      Biology: Basic Concepts and Biodiversity - Lectureand Biology: Basic Concepts and Biodiversity - FRI Lab
      Not resolved to a course
    8. Select 3 credits from the following:
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    9. 3
    10. 3
    11. 3
    12. Select 3 credits from the following:
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    13. 3
    14. 3
    15. 3
    16. Select 3 credits from the following:
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    17. ENGL 15
      Rhetoric and Composition
      Not resolved to a course
    18. ENGL 15A
      Rhetoric and Composition
      Not resolved to a course
    19. ENGL 15E
      Rhetoric and Composition Enhanced
      Not resolved to a course
    20. ENGL 15S
      Rhetoric and Composition
      Not resolved to a course
    21. ENGL 30H
      Honors Rhetoric and Composition
      Not resolved to a course
    22. ENGL 30T
      Honors Freshman Composition First-Year Seminar
      Not resolved to a course
    23. 3
    24. Select 3 credits from the following:
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    25. As published: “Effective Writing: Writing in the Social Sciences”
      3
    26. As published: “Effective Writing: Writing in the Humanities”
      3
    27. 1
    28. As published: “Effective Writing: Business Writing”
      3
    29. Select 3-4 credits from the following:
      Not resolved to a course
      3-4
    30. 3-4
    31. 3
    32. 3

    Supporting Courses and Related Areas

    0 items

      Supporting Courses and Related Areas: Require a grade of C or better

      1 item
      1. Select 9 credits of 400-level courses from department list
        Not resolved to a course
        9
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