Associate in Science
Liberal Arts and Sciences Degree
Pre-Veterinary
Dean: Dr. Hasan Naima
Academic Advisor: Dr. Todd Gordon
Curriculum Pathway Leading to an Associate in Science in Liberal Arts and Sciences for Students Seeking a Transfer Degree to a 4-Year Institution:
General Education Requirements
College Requirement - All first time degree-seeking students who score
75 or above on the ACCUPLACER reading exam are required to take HUDV0100, Freshman Orientation (1 credit hour). All degree-seeking students who score
below 75 on the ACCUPLACER reading exam will take HUDV 101, Strategies for Academic Excellence/Lifelong Learning (2 credit hours).
(See exemptions)
| Course Number |
Course Title |
Hours |
| Basic Skill Requirements |
| ENGL 101 |
Composition I |
3 |
| ENGL 102 |
Composition II* |
3 |
SPCH 151
SPCH 153 |
Public Speaking or
Interpersonal Communication |
3 |
| Total |
9 |
|
Humanities Requirements
(6 credit hours from at least 2 disciplines including: Art, History, Literature, Modern Language, Music, Philosophy or Theatre)
|
| |
Literature Core Elective |
3 |
|
Humanities Core Elective |
3 |
| Total |
6 |
Social and Behavioral Science Requirements
(6 credit hours from at least 2 disciplines) |
| |
Social Science Elective |
3 |
| |
Social Science Elective |
3 |
| Total |
6 |
| Mathematics & Natural and Physical Science Requirements |
| BIOL 121 |
General Biology |
5 |
| CHEM 111 |
College Chemistry I and Lab* and/or*** |
5 |
| MATH 108 |
Pre-Calculus** |
3 |
| Total |
13 |
| Total General Education Requirements |
35-36 |
| Pre-Veterinary Requirements |
| BIOL 261 |
Microbiology* |
3 |
| BIOL 262 |
Microbiology Laboratory* |
2 |
| CHEM 112 |
College Chemistry II and Lab* |
5 |
| CHEM 211 |
Organic Chemistry I* |
3 |
| CHEM 213 |
Organic Chemistry I Lab* |
2 |
| CHEM 212 |
Organic Chemistry II* |
3 |
| CHEM 214 |
Organic Chemistry II Lab* |
2 |
| NASC 231 |
General Physics I* |
5 |
| NASC 232 |
General Physics II* |
5 |
| Total |
30 |
|
Total for an Associate in Science in Liberal Arts and Sciences in Pre-Pharmacy Degree
|
65-66 |
*See course description for prerequisite.
**Mathematics sequence is contingent upon previous high school mathematics background and transfer institution. Students should confer with an adviser to determine correct placement.
*** Chemistry requirements vary according to major within Engineering