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Biological Sciences

The program in Biological Science allows the student the flexibility to either concentrate on an area of specialization or to gain a broad exposure to topics in life science. This degree is designed for transfer to the University of Wyoming, although a student may tailor a program for transfer to another four-year institution.

Associate of Science Degree
General Education Requirements Credits
Writing Level I (WR1) 3
Writing Level II (WR2) 3
U.S & Wyoming Constitution (POLS 1000) 3
ARTS 3
DIV 3
HUM 3
LSCI (In program)
MATH (In program)
ORAL 3
PEAC 1
SOC 3
UNST 1
WELL 1
Program Requirements
BIOL 1010 General Biology I (LSCI) 4
BIOL 2020 General Biology II 4
CHEM 1020 General Chemistry I (LSCI) 4
CHEM 1030 General Chemistry II 4
MATH 1400 College Algebra* (MATH) 4
MATH 1405 Trigonometry 3
Program Electives
Student must choose 14 credits from the following courses:
ASTR 1050 Survey of Astronomy 4
BIOL 2415 Ecology and Field Biology 4
CHEM 2320 Organic Chemistry I 4
GEOL 1100 Physical Geology 4
GEOL 1200 Historical Geology 4
MATH 2200 Calculus I 5
MATH 2205 Calculus II 5
MOLB 2210 General Microbiology 4
PHYS 1110 General Physics I 4
PHYS 1310 College Physics I 4
STAT 2050 Foundations of Statistics 4
ZOO 2015 Human Anatomy 4
ZOO 2025 Human Physiology 4
Total
64

* Students testing into MATH 2350 are NOT required to take MATH 1400 but they must take an additional 4 credits to meet the 64 credit requirement.

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