Biology for Transfer, AS-T

The requirements for majors in the life sciences are intended to provide a solid foundation for the student who wishes to pursue further study at the baccalaureate level and for some graduate-level programs. They are also intended for students who plan to enter a pre-professional or professional program in a health-related field.

For the AS-T in Biology, students may follow the IGETC or CSU GE Breadth for STEM.

Complete the following courses:

BIO 16 CELLULAR BIOLOGY 4 Units
BIO 94 FROM ORGANISMS TO ECOSYSTEMS

BIO 2 PLANT BIOLOGY 4 Units
AND
BIO 5 ANIMAL BIOLOGY 4 Units
CHEM 1A GENERAL CHEMISTRY I 5 Units
CHEM 1B GENERAL CHEMISTRY II 5 Units
MATH 3A ANALYTIC GEOMETRY AND CALCULUS I 5 Units
OR
MATH 3AH ANALYTIC GEOMETRY AND CALCULUS I HONORS 5 Units
PHYS 2A INTRODUCTION TO PHYSICS 4 Units
AND
PHYS 2B INTRODUCTION TO PHYSICS 4 Units
OR
PHYS 4A GENERAL PHYSICS 4 Units
AND
PHYS 4B GENERAL PHYSICS 4 Units

Total Units Required: 31-35

To earn the associate for transfer degree:

See Earning an Associate Degree for associate degree for transfer graduation requirements.

Note:

See an IVC counselor for course substitution if a course is not available.

Third-party credentialing:

Third-party credentialing may be subject to change without notice. This information is accurate as of the publication date of this catalog. For the most current information, please consult with the area dean.

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