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Student ID:__________________________ Student Name:_______________________ Adviser Name:_______________________ Catalog: 2025-2026 Catalog Program: Biology Minimum Credits Required:__________________

Biology

(AA-GPS)

These specific courses are recommended.  However, please refer to the transfer/articulation guide for the specific institution in which you place to transfer to for additional options or requirements.  If the institution is a Mississippi public college or university the articulation can be found at http://matttransfertool.com. 

Excel Prerequisites (Courses below will be required, depending on placement levels.)
ENG 0124 - Intermediate English and Reading   (ACT 1-13; ACCUPLACER 200-230)
MAT 1134 - Pre-College Algebra   (ACT 1-14; ACCUPLACER 200-236)  
MAT 1133 - Pre-College Algebra  (ACT 15-16; ACCUPLACER 237-249)
REA 1213 - Reading Enhancement I    (ACT 1-16; ACCUPLACER 200-245)
If 2 or more courses above are needed, include the following required course:
LLS 1153 - College Life   

First Semester

Course NameSemester HoursTerm TakenGradeGen Ed

* Depending on Placement Level

LLS 1312 - Orientation 2
ENG 1114 - English Composition I OR ENG 1114 - English Composition I * 4
CHE 1213 - General Chemistry I 3
CHE 1211 - General Chemistry Laboratory I 1
BIO 1133 - General Biology I, Lecture 3
BIO 1131 - General Biology I, Laboratory 1
ART 1113 - Art Appreciation OR MUS 1113 - Music Appreciation OR DAN 1113 - Dance Appreciation OR SPT 2233 - Theatre Appreciation  3

Total Credit/Units: 16 SH

Second Semester

Course NameSemester HoursTerm TakenGradeGen Ed
ENG 1123 - English Composition II 3
BIO 1143 - General Biology II, Lecture 3
BIO 1141 - General Biology II, Laboratory 1
CHE 1223 - General Chemistry II 3
CHE 1221 - General Chemistry Laboratory II 1
MAT 1313 - College Algebra OR MAT 1314 - College Algebra*  3
SOC 2113 - Introduction to Sociology OR PSY 1513 - General Psychology OR GEO 1113 - World Regional Geography OR PSC 1113 - American National Government OR ECO 2113 - Principles of Macroeconomics OR ECO 2123 - Principles of Microeconomics OR GEO 1123 - Principles of Geography  3

Total Credit/Units: 17 SH

Third Semester

Course NameSemester HoursTerm TakenGradeGen Ed
SPT 1113 - Public Speaking I 3
HIS 1113 - Western Civilization I OR HIS 1163 - World Civilizations I OR HIS 2213 - American (U.S.) History I  3
MAT 1323 - Trigonometry 3
CHE 2423 - Organic Chemistry I 3
CHE 2421 - Organic Chemistry Laboratory I 1
PHY 2414 - General Physics I 4
PHY 2410 - General Physics I Lab 0

Total Credit/Units: 17 SH

Fourth Semester

Course NameSemester HoursTerm TakenGradeGen Ed
ENG 2223 - American Literature I OR ENG 2323 - British Literature I OR ENG 2423 - World Literature I  3
SOC 2113 - Introduction to Sociology OR PSY 1513 - General Psychology OR GEO 1113 - World Regional Geography OR PSC 1113 - American National Government OR ECO 2113 - Principles of Macroeconomics OR ECO 2123 - Principles of Microeconomics OR GEO 1123 - Principles of Geography  3
MAT 1613 - Calculus I 3
CHE 2433 - Organic Chemistry II 3
PHY 2424 - General Physics II 4
PHY 2420 - General Physics II Lab 0

Total Credit/Units: 16 SH

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