Pathway Agreement

Central Arizona College
Biological Sciences, BS Pathway
2016-2017
Pathway Notes
Special Requirements: 2.0 GPA in coursework used to satisfy TAG requirements. All courses must be completed with a grade of "C" or better.
Special Requirements

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

Pathway Requirements
Written Communications
ENG 101: English Composition III
3 hrs
ENG 102: English Composition IV
3 hrs
Mathematics
MAT 221: Analytical Geometry & Calculus I
4 hrs
Arts and Humanities
Arts and Humanities
6 hrs
Select at least one Arts course and one Humanities course.
Social and Behavioral Sciences
Social and Behavioral Sciences
6 hrs
Select at least two courses from different disciplines
Physical and Biological Sciences
BIO 181: General Biology I and
BIO 182: General Biology II
8 hrs
Subject Options
CHM 151: General Chemistry I
4 hrs
CHM 152: General Chemistry II
4 hrs
Special Requirements
Special Requirements
0-9 hrs
Select AGEC courses to fulfill these requirements. 1) At least 3 semester credits of coursework in Intensive Writing & Critical Inquiry. 2) At least 3 semester credits of coursework in Cultural Awareness (Ethnic/Race/Gender). 3) At least three semester credits of coursework emphasizing Global/International Awareness or Historical Awareness.*
Computer Competency
CIS 120: Survey Computer Info Systems OR
AGB 124: Microcomputers in Agriculture
0-3 hrs
Additional Lower Division Requirements
BIO 205: Microbiology
4 hrs
The student must pass a diagnostic test at ASU to be able to use BIO 205 towards major requirements at ASU (ASU MIC 220).
CHM 235: General Organic Chemistry I AND
CHM 236: General Organic Chemistry II
8 hrs
MAT 162: Applied Statistics
3 hrs
PHY 111: College Physics I
4 hrs
PHY 112: College Physics II
4 hrs
Total Required Credits: 61