Biology
Program Outcomes
- Demonstrate mastery of the processes of science,the scientific method, and established scientific knowledge.
- Demonstrate knowledge of basic terminology and understanding of major biological concepts.
- Use appropriate laboratory techniques and equipment safely and proficiently.
Communication
Empirical and Quantitative Reasoning
Teamwork
Social Responsibility
Personal Responsibility
Career Information
A Biology degree opens opportunities in Pre-Med, Pre-Dental, Pre-Vet, Science Education, Forensics, Environmental Sciences, Science Education, Medical & Clinical Laboratory Technologist, Wildlife Biologist, Public Health & Safety Specialist.
| Course | Title | SCH |
|---|---|---|
| First Semester | ||
| ENGL 1301 | Composition I | |
| HIST 1301 | United States History I | |
| MATH 1314 | College Algebra | |
| SPCH 1315 | Public Speaking | |
| BIOL 1306 | Biology I (Lec) | |
| BIOL 1106 | Biology I (Lab) | |
| Second Semester | ||
| HIST 1302 | United States History II | |
| MATH 2312 | Pre-Calculus Math | |
| BIOL 1307 | Biology II (Lec) | |
| BIOL 1107 | Biology II (Lab) | |
| CHEM 1311 | General Chemistry I (Lec) | |
| CHEM 1111 | General Chemistry I (Lab) | |
| Third Semester | ||
| GOVT 2305 | Federal Government | |
| ENGL 1302 | Composition II | |
| BIOL 2320 | Microbiology (Lec) | |
| BIOL 2120 | Microbiology (Lab) | |
| PHYS 1301 | College Physics I (Lec) | |
| PHYS 1101 | College Physics I (Lab) | |
| Fourth Semester | ||
| GOVT 2306 | Texas Government | |
| PSYC 2301 | General Psychology | |
| ENGL 2326 | American Literature | |
| ELECTIVE | Language, Philosophy, & Culture | |
| ELECTIVE | Creative Arts | |
| EDUC 1100 | Learning Frameworks | |
| Total | 60 | |
A student completing the Â鶹Æƽâ°æ curriculum is considered Core Complete.
No more than 60-66 semester credit hours (SCH) from Â鶹Æƽâ°æ will be applied to a Bachelor degree at Lamar University.
An additional 60 SCH or more must be completed to satisfy the bachelor degree requirements.
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Overview
Contact
Steven J. Zani
Chair of General Education and Developmental Studies
Education Annex Building, Office 133
Two-Year Program
Academic Transfer Degree
Leads to a BA degree in Biology at Lamar University