Pathway Agreement

Maricopa Community College District
Biology, BA Pathway
2018-2019
Pathway Notes
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 MAPP and all special requirements satisfies the requirements for MCCCD Associate in Arts degree and AGEC-A, meets major map requirements at ASU, and guarantees admission to the Biology B.A. degree program.

ASU will accept transfer credit for traditional course work you have successfully completed at regionally accredited institutions of higher education. The applicability of the specific course toward a degree depends on the requirements of the department, division, college or school in which you are enrolled at ASU. Students are responsible for working with their advisor to confirm all transfer transcripts are on file with ASU. For more information: https://transfer.asu.edu/credits

Pathway Requirements
First Year Composition [FYC]
ENG 101: First-Year Composition or
ENG 107: First-Year Composition for ESL
3 hrs
ENG 102: First-Year Composition or
ENG 108: First-Year Composition for ESL
3 hrs
Literacy and Critical Inquiry [L]
Literacy and Critical Inquiry [L]
3 hrs
Mathematical Studies [MA, CS]
MAT 187: Precalculus OR
MAT 150: College Algebra and
MAT 182: Plane Trigonometry OR
MAT 151: College Algebra and
MAT 182: Plane Trigonometry OR
MAT 152: College Algebra or
MAT 182: Plane Trigonometry
5-8 hrs
Computer/Statistics/Quantitative Applications [CS]
3 hrs
Recommend completing MAT 206.
Humanities, Arts, and Design [HU]
Humanities, Arts, and Design
3 hrs
Humanities, Arts, and Design
3 hrs
Social-Behavioral Science [SB]
Social-Behavioral Science
3 hrs
Social-Behavioral Science
3 hrs
Natural Science [SQ, SG]
BIO 181: General Biology (Majors) I
4 hrs
BIO 182: General Biology (Majors) II
4 hrs
General Education Awareness Areas [C, H, G]
Cultural Diversity in the U.S. [C]
0-3 hrs
Historical or Global Awareness [H] or [G]
0-3 hrs
MCCCD Additional Requirements
COM 100: Introduction to Human Communication or
COM 110: Interpersonal Communication or
COM 225: Public Speaking or
COM 230: Small Group Communication
0-3 hrs
CRE 101: College Critical Reading
0-3 hrs
Complete CRE 101 or equivalent.
Additional Lower Division Requirements
CHM 150: General Chemistry I and
CHM 151LL: General Chemistry I Laboratory or
CHM 150AA: General Chemistry I or
CHM 151: General Chemistry I and
CHM 151LL: General Chemistry I Laboratory or
CHM 151AA: General Chemistry I
4-5 hrs
CHM 152: General Chemistry II and
CHM 152LL: General Chemistry II Laboratory or
CHM 152AA: General Chemistry II or
CHM 154: GENERAL CHEMISTRY II WITH QUA and
CHM 154LL: GENERAL CHEMISTRY II WITH QU
4-5 hrs
CHM 230: Fundamental Organic Chemistry and
CHM 230LL: Fundamental Organic Chemistry
4 hrs
Physics Requirement
8 hrs
Choose and complete Set A or Set B: Set A: PHY 101, OR GLG 101 AND GLG 103, OR Set B: PHY 111 AND PHY 113, OR PHY 112 AND PHY 114.
Language and Cultures: Requirement satisfied through the following: Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV OR Completion of two sequential semesters of coursework in a current computer language
0-16 hrs
Language and Cultures - may be completed after transfer. If choosing the computer language option to satisfy this requirement, select courses that transfer as direct equivalents to ASU's ACO 101 (CSC 110, 110AA, 110AB) and ACO 102 (CSC 200, CSC 200AA, CSC 200AB).
Lower Division Elective
0-3 hrs
Lower Division Electives should be completed once all other requirements have been met and only if needed to complete community college's associate degree requirements.
Total Required Credits: 60