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
- Biological Studies Major
- Total credits (published)
- 53
- Credits (computed from items)
- 39
- Catalog edition
- 2026-2027
- Checklist type
- degree-program
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 215770
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_215770_b55a36af
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 59
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
Cornerstone Curriculum Requirements for Block Transfer Students
0 items
Philosophy Level One
0 items
This Philosophy Level One course must be designated as Ethics-based.
0 items
Theology
0 items
Mission Overlay
0 items
Major Requirements
major core · 8 items
- or: MAT 155 Fundamentals of Calculus3
- 4
- CHM 120& 120LGeneral Chemistry Iand General Chemistry Lab INot resolved to a course4
- CHM 125& 125LGeneral Chemistry IIand General Chemistry Lab IINot resolved to a course4
- BIO 101& 101LBio I: Cellsand Bio I: Cells Lab (May be taken for CCC Natural Science)Not resolved to a courseor: BIO 150L Bio I: Cells Lab Phage4
- BIO 102& 102LBio II: Geneticsand Bio II: Genetics LabNot resolved to a courseor: BIO 151L Phage Lab4
- BIO 201& 201LBio III: Organismic Biologyand Bio III: Organismic Biol LabNot resolved to a course4
- 0
Three upper-level biology courses, from from Group A, one from Group B, and one from Group C, below: 1
30 items
- Group A: Cell Structure and FunctionNot resolved to a course4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- Group B: Systemic OrganizationNot resolved to a course4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 3
- 4
- 4
- Group C: Evolution and Diversity of LifeNot resolved to a course4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 3
- 4
At least 6 additional credits of upper-level Biology courses. These credits can be from any of the courses in group A - C above, as well as in groups D and E, below.
0 items
Group D courses 2
1 item
- 4
Group E courses: Non-lab courses
6 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- As published: “Biochemistry 3”3
Chemistry/Physics Elective
electives · 0 items
Students may choose to take either both semesters of Organic Chemistry (CHM 210 & CHM 210L, CHM 215 & CHM 215L) or both semesters of General Physics (PHY 101 & PHY 101L, PHY 102 & PHY 102L). Transfer credit may be applicable and may fulfill this major requirement.
major core · 0 items
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