Biology, A.S.

Communication: 9 Credit Hours

• ENGL 1301 - Composition I (10) Core
• ENGL 1302 - Composition II (10) Core
• SPCH 1315 - Public Speaking (11) Core

Mathematics: 4 Credit Hours

• MATH 1414 - College Algebra (Precal Track) (20) Core

• Or Any MATH course for which MATH 1414 is a prerequisite

Natural Sciences: 8 Credit Hours

• BIOL 1406 - Biology for Science Majors I (30) Core
• BIOL 1407 - Biology for Science Majors II (30) Core

Humanities and Visual/Performing Arts: 9 Credit Hours

Select 1 from the Humanities (40) Core  

Select 1 from the Additional Humanities (41) Core 

Select 1 from the Visual and Performing Arts (50) Core 

Social & Behavioral Sciences: 15 Credit Hours

• Select 1 option 6 credit hours

• HIST 1301 - United States History I (60) Core
• HIST 1302 - United States History II (60) Core

• Or

• HIST 2301 - Texas History (60) Core

• HIST 1302 - United States History II  (60) Core

   

• GOVT 2301 - American/Texas: National and State (70) Core
• GOVT 2302 - American Government: Problems and Policies (70) Core

• Select 1 from the Social and Behavioral Sciences (80) Core 

   

Kinesiology/Dance: 2 Credit Hours

Select from the Kinesiology (90)  Core

Additional Requirements: 19 Credit Hours

• Select 1 from the following:

• MATH 1316 - Plane Trigonometry
• MATH 2413 - Calculus I

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• Select 1 from the following:

• BIOL 2421 - Microbiology for Science Majors
• BIOL 2416 - Genetics

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• Select 1 from the following:

• CHEM 1411 - General Chemistry I (CHEM 1111 & 1311)
• CHEM 1412 - General Chemistry II (CHEM 1112 & 1312)
• PHYS 1401 - General Physics I

Note:

*Students should check with the university to which they plan to transfer to ensure that appropriate courses are selected at SAC that will apply to the baccalaureate degree.