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Biological Sciences, A.S.

York College of Pennsylvania · York, PA

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
A.S.
Credential class
ceterms:AssociateDegree
CIP
26.0101
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
217059
CourseShelf checklist
CK_217059_6dbb39f4
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

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

General Education Requirement

0 items

    First Year Seminar

    1 item
    1. FYS 100
      First-Year Seminar
      As published: “First-Year Seminar 3 credit hours”
      3

    Foundations Requirements

    0 items

      Communication course

      1 item
      1. FCO 105
        Rhetorical Communication
        As published: “Rhetorical Communication 3 credit hours”
        3

      Advanced Communication course

      1 item
      1. FCO 215
        Technical and Scientific Communication
        As published: “Technical and Scientific Communication 3 credit hours”
        3

      Quantitative Fluency course

      1 item
      1. Satisfied by major (MAT 120 or MAT 171 )
        Not resolved to a course

      Choose 3 credits of the following American Citizenship courses

      4 items
      1. ECO 201
        Principles of Economics (Micro)
        As published: “Principles of Economics (Micro) 3 credit hours”
        3
      2. HIS 111
        American History from Colonization to Civil War
        As published: “American History from Colonization to Civil War 3 credit hours”
        3
      3. HIS 112
        American History from Civil War to Global Power
        As published: “American History from Civil War to Global Power 3 credit hours”
        3
      4. PS 101
        American Government
        As published: “American Government 3 credit hours”
        3

      Choose 3 credits of the following Global Citizenship courses or students have the option to complete this requirement by successfully completing 6 credits of the same foreign language

      5 items
      1. ECO 200
        Principles of Economics (Macro)
        As published: “Principles of Economics (Macro) 3 credit hours”
        3
      2. G 100 World Regional Geography 3 credit hours
        Not resolved to a course
      3. HIS 102
        The West in the World
        As published: “The West in the World 3 credit hours”
        3
      4. PHL 111
        Comparative Philosophy
        As published: “Comparative Philosophy 3 credit hours”
        3
      5. PS 102
        Contemporary Global Issues
        As published: “Contemporary Global Issues 3 credit hours”
        3

      Disciplinary Perspectives Requirement

      0 items

        Choose 3 credits of the following Humanities courses

        5 items
        1. FLM 216
          Introduction to Film
          As published: “Introduction to Film 3 credit hours”
          3
        2. HIS 101
          The Foundation of the West
          As published: “The Foundation of the West 3 credit hours”
          3
        3. LIT 100
          Exploring Global Literature
          As published: “Exploring Global Literature 3 credit hours”
          3
        4. PHL 221
          Introduction to Philosophy
          As published: “Introduction to Philosophy 3 credit hours”
          3
        5. PHL 238
          Race, Gender, and Sexuality
          As published: “Race, Gender, and Sexuality 3 credit hours crosslisted as WGS 238 Race, Gender, and Sexuality 3 credit hours”
          3

        Choose 3 credits of the following Arts courses

        3 items
        1. ART 101
          Art and Visual Culture
          As published: “Art and Visual Culture 3 credit hours”
          3
        2. CRW 272
          Introduction to Creative Writing
          As published: “Introduction to Creative Writing 3 credit hours”
          3
        3. MUS 186
          Listening to Music
          As published: “Listening to Music 3 credit hours”
          3

        Choose 3 credits of the following Social and Behavioral Sciences courses

        7 items
        1. ECO 205
          Economic Perspectives
          As published: “Economic Perspectives 3 credit hours”
          3
        2. ENT 150
          Introduction to Entrepreneurship
          As published: “Introduction to Entrepreneurship 3 credit hours”
          3
        3. MKT 100
          Principles of Marketing
          As published: “Principles of Marketing 3 credit hours”
          3
        4. PS 110
          Introduction to Political Science
          As published: “Introduction to Political Science 3 credit hours”
          3
        5. PSY 100
          General Psychology
          As published: “General Psychology 3 credit hours”
          3
        6. REC 101
          Recreation and Leisure in Modern Society
          As published: “Recreation and Leisure in Modern Society 3 credit hours”
          3
        7. SOC 100
          Introduction to Sociology
          As published: “Introduction to Sociology 3 credit hours”
          3

        Natural and Physical Sciences course

        1 item
        1. Satisfied by major (BIO 142 )
          Not resolved to a course

        Required Courses

        0 items

          Required Major Courses

          12 items
          1. BIO 142
            Molecules, Genes and Cells
            As published: “Molecules, Genes and Cells 4 credit hours”
            4
          2. BIO 152
            Evolution, Ecology and Diversity
            As published: “Evolution, Ecology and Diversity 4 credit hours”
            4
          3. BIO 240
            Genetics
            As published: “Genetics 4 credit hours”
            4
          4. BIO 241
            Genetics Lab
            As published: “Genetics Lab 0 credit hours”
            0
          5. BIO 290
            Biostatistics
            As published: “Biostatistics 3 credit hours”
            3
          6. CHM 134
            General Chemistry I
            As published: “General Chemistry I 4 credit hours”
            4
          7. CHM 135
            General Chemistry I Lab
            As published: “General Chemistry I Lab 0 credit hours”
            0
          8. CHM 136
            General Chemistry II
            As published: “General Chemistry II 4 credit hours”
            4
          9. CHM 137
            General Chemistry II Lab
            As published: “General Chemistry II Lab 0 credit hours”
            0
          10. CHM 234
            Organic Chemistry I
            As published: “Organic Chemistry I 4 credit hours”
            4
          11. CHM 235
            Organic Chemistry I Lab
            As published: “Organic Chemistry I Lab 0 credit hours”
            0
          12. MAT 120
            Applied Calculus
            As published: “Applied Calculus 3 credit hours”
            or: MAT 171 Calculus I 4 credit hours
            3

          General Elective Courses

          0 items

            Suggested Course Sequence

            0 items

              Freshmen Year (31 credits)

              11 items
              1. BIO 142
                Molecules, Genes and Cells
                As published: “Molecules, Genes and Cells 4 credit hours”
                4
              2. BIO 152
                Evolution, Ecology and Diversity
                As published: “Evolution, Ecology and Diversity 4 credit hours”
                4
              3. CHM 134
                General Chemistry I
                As published: “General Chemistry I 4 credit hours”
                4
              4. CHM 135
                General Chemistry I Lab
                As published: “General Chemistry I Lab 0 credit hours”
                0
              5. CHM 136
                General Chemistry II
                As published: “General Chemistry II 4 credit hours”
                4
              6. CHM 137
                General Chemistry II Lab
                As published: “General Chemistry II Lab 0 credit hours”
                0
              7. FCO 105
                Rhetorical Communication
                As published: “Rhetorical Communication 3 credit hours”
                3
              8. FYS 100
                First-Year Seminar
                As published: “First-Year Seminar 3 credit hours”
                3
              9. MAT 120
                Applied Calculus
                As published: “Applied Calculus 3 credit hours”
                or: MAT 171 Calculus I 4 credit hours
                3
              10. Disciplinary Perspectives Course 3 credit hours
                Not resolved to a course
              11. Elective course 3 credit hours
                Not resolved to a course

              Sophomore Year (29 credits)

              11 items
              1. BIO 240
                Genetics
                As published: “Genetics 4 credit hours”
                4
              2. BIO 241
                Genetics Lab
                As published: “Genetics Lab 0 credit hours”
                0
              3. BIO 290
                Biostatistics
                As published: “Biostatistics 3 credit hours”
                3
              4. CHM 234
                Organic Chemistry I
                As published: “Organic Chemistry I 4 credit hours”
                4
              5. CHM 235
                Organic Chemistry I Lab
                As published: “Organic Chemistry I Lab 0 credit hours”
                0
              6. FCO 215
                Technical and Scientific Communication
                As published: “Technical and Scientific Communication 3 credit hours”
                3
              7. Elective course 3 credit hours
                Not resolved to a course
              8. Foundations - American Citizenship 3 credit hours
                Not resolved to a course
              9. Foundations - Global Citizenship 3 credit hours
                Not resolved to a course
              10. Disciplinary Perspective Course 3 credit hours
                Not resolved to a course
              11. Disciplinary Perspective Course 3 credit hours
                Not resolved to a course
              Source. York College of Pennsylvania, catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.ycp.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=59&poid=6564. Captured page pages/0124.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.