This transfer program is designed for students who have a strong interest in biology and who plan to major in biology at a four-year college or university.
- Courses
- Learning Outcomes
- Post-Baccalaureate Employment
- Transfer Opportunities
- Contact
- Additional information
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| First Year / First Semester | ||
| ENG-101 | English Composition I 1 | 3 |
| BIO-111 | Biology I – Science | 4 |
| CHM-111 | Chemistry I – Science 2 | 4 |
| MTH-140 | Calculus I 3 | 4 |
| 15 | ||
| First Year /Second Semester | ||
| ENG-102 | English Composition II 4 | 3 |
| BIO-112 | Biology II – Science | 4 |
| CHM-112 | Chemistry II – Science 5 | 4 |
| MTH-150 | Calculus II 6 or | |
| MTH-134 | Biostatistics 7 | 4 |
| 15 | ||
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Second Year / First Semester | ||
| PHY-101 | Physics I 8 or | |
| PHY-201 | Physics III 9 | 4 |
| BIO-2.. | 200 Level Biology Laboratory Science Course 13 | 4 |
| …-2.. | 200 Level Lab Science Gen Ed Elective 10 | 4 |
| ELECTIVE | Humanities General Education Elective | 3 |
| 15 | ||
| Second Year / Second Semester | ||
| PHY-102 | Physics II 11 or | |
| PHY-202 | Physics IV 11 | 4 |
| BIO-255 | Research Experience in Biology 12 | 4 |
| HIS-101 | World Civilization I | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | Social Science General Education Elective | 3 |
| HPE-… | Health & Exercise Science Elective | 1 |
| 15 | ||
| Total Minimum Credits | 60 | |
1 Must test into ENG-101 or complete all appropriate prerequisites
2 Prerequisite: CHM-010 and MTH-124 or MTH-125; Must test into MTH-124 or 125 or take all appropriate prerquisiites
3 Must test into MTH-140 or take all appropriate prerequisites
4 Prerequisite: ENG-101
5 Prerequisite: CHM-111
6 Prerequisites for MTH-150: MTH-140
7 Prerequisites for MTH-134: MTH-140, BIO-111 and ENG-101
2 Prerequisite: CHM-010 and MTH-124 or MTH-125; Must test into MTH-124 or 125 or take all appropriate prerquisiites
3 Must test into MTH-140 or take all appropriate prerequisites
4 Prerequisite: ENG-101
5 Prerequisite: CHM-111
6 Prerequisites for MTH-150: MTH-140
7 Prerequisites for MTH-134: MTH-140, BIO-111 and ENG-101
8 Prerequisites: MTH-100; Co-requisites: MTH-124 or MTH-125
9 Prerequisites for 201: MTH-140
10 Students who have taken PHY-101 or PHY-102 cannot use PHY-201 or PHY-202 to fulfill the 200 level laboratory Science General Education Electives. Prerequisites vary.
11 Prerequisite for PHY102: PHY-101; Prerequisite for PHY-202: PHY-201
12 Prerequisite: Minimum of 30 completed credits; 12 credits in BIO, 8 credits in MTH or SCI and a minimum GPA of 2.5
9 Prerequisites for 201: MTH-140
10 Students who have taken PHY-101 or PHY-102 cannot use PHY-201 or PHY-202 to fulfill the 200 level laboratory Science General Education Electives. Prerequisites vary.
11 Prerequisite for PHY102: PHY-101; Prerequisite for PHY-202: PHY-201
12 Prerequisite: Minimum of 30 completed credits; 12 credits in BIO, 8 credits in MTH or SCI and a minimum GPA of 2.5
13 Prerequisites vary.
Program Student Learning Outcomes
At the end of the program, the graduate will be able to:
- Explain the Principle of Evolution as the major unifying theme of Biology.
- Explain cellular structure and physiology.
- Explain the basic principles of Molecular Biology and Genetics.
- Apply the scientific method to conduct experiments and analyze data.
- Identify and differentiate cells and tissues using a microscope.
- Utilize primary and secondary sources in the scientific literature to obtain biological information.
Post-Baccalaureate Employment Opportunities
- Researcher in pharmaceutical and biomedical laboratories
- Laboratory technician
- Preparation for pre-professional careers such as medicine, dentistry or veterinary medicine
Transfer Opportunities
Students in this program transfer to many institutions including:
Contact Person
Dr. Nancy Gartland, Chair
(856) 227-7200, ext. 4466
Email: ngartland@camdencc.edu
Additional information
| CIP Code | 24.0101 |
|---|---|
| Program Code | BIO.AS |
