Pathway Agreement

Arizona Western College (N)
Biological Sciences, BS Pathway
2016-2017
Pathway Notes
Special Requirements: 2.0 GPA in coursework used to satisfy MAPP requirements. All courses must be completed with a grade of C or greater.
Special Requirements

Completion of the TAG and all special requirements satisfies the requirements for Arizona Western College Associate of Science degree in Biology and AGEC-S, meets major map requirements at ASU and guarantees admission to the Biological Sciences B.S. degree program.

Pathway Requirements
English Composition
ENG 101: Freshman Composition I
3 hrs
ENG 102: Freshman Composition II
3 hrs
Mathematics
MAT 220: Calculus I with Analytic Geometry
5 hrs
Arts & Humanities
Arts & Humanities
6 hrs
Select at least one Arts course and one Humanities course.
Social & Behavioral Sciences
Social & Behavioral Sciences
6 hrs
Physical & Biological Sciences
CHM 151: General Chemistry I and
CHM 152: General Chemistry II/GE
8 hrs
Additional Courses
BIO 181: General Biology (Majors) I/GE
4 hrs
Special Requirements
Special Requirements
0 hrs
Select AGEC courses to fulfill these requirements: 1) At least two courses in Intensive Writing & Critical Inquiry 2) At least 3 semester credits of coursework in Cultural Awareness 3) At least three semester credits of coursework emphasizing Global/International Awareness or Historical Awareness. It is recommended to select courses that fulfill both Special Requirements and other AGEC categories simultaneously.
Additional Lower Division Requirements
BIO 182: General Biology (Majors) II
4 hrs
BIO 205: Microbiology/GE
4 hrs
May be used as Additional Major Requirement Course, but students must take a diagnostic test at ASU in order to use BIO 205 for major credit.
CHM 235: Organic Chemistry I
5 hrs
CHM 236: Organic Chemistry II
4 hrs
MAT 270: Applied Statistics/GE
4 hrs
PHY 111: College Physics I/GE
4 hrs
PHY 112: College Physics II/GE
4 hrs
PHY 112 has been approved as a substitute course, in this TAG, in lieu of AWC's Other Departmental Requirement of BIO 234, ENV 230, or GPH 239.
Total Required Credits: 64