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2009 - 2011 CNM Catalog June 2010, Volume 43 with Addendum Information 
    
2009 - 2011 CNM Catalog June 2010, Volume 43 with Addendum Information [The CNM Academic Year includes Fall, Spring, Summer Terms]

Biology Transfer Option, General Studies, Associate of Arts


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Biology Transfer Option

  • Associate of Arts Degree in General Studies

Major course options are based on UNM 2008-2009 Catalog

Introduction

Students majoring in Biology examine the structure and function of the living world. This program of study provides students with a liberal education while emphasizing the life/physical sciences. Courses in this transfer option will fulfill the requirements of the General Studies Associate of Arts degree at CNM and prepare the student for transfer to a four year baccalaureate program in Biology at the University of New Mexico. Students planning to transfer to other university baccalaureate programs are advised to refer to the catalog of their intended transfer institution to determine specific course and breadth requirements.

Transfer Option Course Prerequisites

Course

Accuplacer Score or Equiv.

ENG 0950 - Essay Writing  85
MATH 1315  (for MATH 1460 ) or College Level Math score of 86

or MATH 1410 - Trigonometry   and MATH 1415 - Advanced Algebra  (for MATH 1710 )

 

Or

 

College Level Math score of

100
RDG 0950 - Reading and Critical Thinking  80

Recommended Course Sequence for Full-Time Students


 

Total Credit Hours 66-71


 

Note


** (SEE LIST) – refer to General Studies  for list of approved electives.

‡ Topics courses numbered xx96 do not transfer.

Transfer School’s Link: biology.unm.edu/unmbio/index.html

DISCLAIMER

This information is intended to serve as a general guide for students intending to pursue a major in the Biological Sciences. Specific requirements for transfer will vary from school to school. It is the student’s responsibility to contact a specific four year transfer school to confirm specific admission requirements.

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