SCIENCE, ENGINEERING, & MATH
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SCIENCE
BIOLOGY - AA DEGREE, LIBERAL ARTS MAJOR
This is a suggested curricular pathway for students who plan to transfer to a senior college or
university. Transferability and specific requirements can be determined only by the receiving
institution. Students should consult an academic advisor early in their programs of study.
FRESHMAN YEAR
First Semester
Sem. Hrs.
ENGL 1301 English Composition I.............................. 3
HIST 1301 U.S. History I .................................................. 3
†BIOL 1406 Biology I........................................................ 4
MATH 1314 College Algebra.......................................... 3
*Suggested Pathway Elective ........................................ 3
16
Second Semester
Sem. Hrs.
†ENGL 1302 English Composition II...........................3
HIST 1302 U.S. History II .................................................3
†BIOL 1407 Biology II .......................................................4
*Component Area Requirement (CAO........................3
13
SOPHOMORE YEAR
First Semester
Sem. Hrs.
GOVT 2305 U.S. Government & Constitution ......... 3
*Suggested Pathway Elective ........................................ 4
Language, Philosophy, & Culture................................. 3
*Suggested Pathway Elective ........................................ 3
Creative Arts......................................................................... 3
16
Second Semester
Sem. Hrs.
GOVT 2306 Texas Government & Constitution......3
*Suggested Pathway Elective.........................................3
Social & Behavioral Science............................................3
*Component Area Requirement (CAO........................3
*Suggested Pathway Elective.........................................3
15
Total Hours.......................................................................................................................................................60
*SELECT UP TO 16 HOURS OF ELECTIVES TO FULFILL THE LIBERAL ARTS AA DEGREE REQUIREMENTS.
THE FOLLOWING COURSES ARE SUGGESTED PATHWAY ELECTIVES TO BE CONSIDERED FOR
COMPLETION OF YOUR LIBERAL ARTS DEGREE. THEY ARE IN MANY FOUR YEAR BIOLOGY DEGREE PLANS
*Suggested Pathway electives and Component Area Requirement can be met with the following courses:
BIOL 2421 Microbiology
(prerequisite CHEM 1411 +either BIOL 1406 with 1407 or BIOL 1411 with 1413)
CHEM 1411
(prerequisite MATH 1314 or equivalent academic preparation)
CHEM 1412
(prerequisite CHEM 1411)
CHEM 2423
(prerequisite CHEM 1412)
CHEM 2425
(prerequisite CHEM 2423)
MATH 1342 Elementary Statistical Methods
MATH 2413 Calculus I (prerequisite MATH 2312 or equivalent preparation)
PHYS 1401
(prerequisite MATH 2412 or equivalent)
or PHYS 2425
(prerequisite MATH 2413 or concurrent enrollment)
PHYS 1402
(prerequisite PHYS 1401 or equivalent)
or PHYS 2426
(prerequisite PHYS 2425, MATH 2414)
CONTACT TVCC ADVISING CENTER AND YOUR TRANSFER COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY TODETERMINE
THE TRANSFERABILITY OF COURSES AND COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY REQUIREMENTS.
