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Program checklist · B.S.

Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg · Middletown, PA

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Program
Award
B.S.
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
26.9999
Credits (computed from items)
91-97
Catalog edition
2026
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
214713
CourseShelf checklist
CK_214713_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. MICRB 201
      Introductory Microbiology
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    2. MICRB 202
      Introductory Microbiology Laboratory
      Not resolved to a course
      2
    3. PHYS 250
      Introductory Physics I
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    4. PHYS 251
      Introductory Physics II
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    5. VBSC 211
      The Immune System and Disease
      Not resolved to a course
      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. ANSC 201
      Animal Science
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    2. ANSC 301
      Principles of Animal Nutrition
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    3. CHEM 110
      Chemical Principles I
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    4. CHEM 111
      Experimental Chemistry I
      Not resolved to a course
      1
    5. CHEM 112
      Chemical Principles II
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    6. CHEM 113
      Experimental Chemistry II
      Not resolved to a course
      1
    7. VBSC 300
      Veterinary Medical Terminology and Diagnostics
      Not resolved to a course
      3

    Additional Courses

    16 items
    1. ANSC 423
      Comparative Physiology of Domestic Animals
      Not resolved to a course
      or: BIOL 472 Human Physiology
      3
    2. Select 3-5 credits from the following:
      Not resolved to a course
      3-5
    3. BIOL 220W
      Biology: Populations and Communities
      Not resolved to a course
    4. BIOL 224& BIOL 225W
      Biology: Populations and Communities - Lectureand Biology: Populations and Communities - Lab
      Not resolved to a course
    5. BIOL 230W
      Biology: Molecules and Cells
      Not resolved to a course
    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. BIOL 240W
      Biology: Function and Development of Organisms
      Not resolved to a course
    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. BMB 251
      Molecular and Cell Biology I
      Not resolved to a course
    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. MATH 140
      Calculus With Analytic Geometry I
      Not resolved to a course
      or: MATH 140B Calculus and Biology I
      4
    2. VBSC 403
      Principles of Animal Disease Control
      Not resolved to a course
      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. BIOL 110
      Biology: Basic Concepts and Biodiversity
      Not resolved to a course
    5. BIOL 110H
      Honors Biology: Basic Concepts and Biodiversity
      Not resolved to a course
    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. ANSC 322
      Animal Genetics and Selection
      Not resolved to a course
    10. BIOL 222
      Genetics
      Not resolved to a course
    11. BIOL 322
      Genetic Analysis
      Not resolved to a course
    12. Select 3 credits from the following:
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    13. CAS 100A
      Effective Speech
      Not resolved to a course
    14. CAS 100B
      Effective Speech
      Not resolved to a course
    15. CAS 100C
      Effective Speech
      Not resolved to a course
    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. ENGL 137H
      3
    24. Select 3 credits from the following:
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    25. ENGL 202A
      3
    26. ENGL 202B
      3
    27. ENGL 202C
      3
    28. ENGL 202D
      3
    29. Select 3-4 credits from the following:
      Not resolved to a course
      3-4
    30. STAT 200
      Elementary Statistics
      Not resolved to a course
    31. STAT 240
      Introduction to Biometry
      Not resolved to a course
    32. STAT 250
      Introduction to Biostatistics
      Not resolved to a course

    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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