March 2007
JACKSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE
For Transfer to Western Michigan University
COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES
Bachelor of Science - Biology Major
·
This is
only a guide. Students should contact the transfer school for program
advising.
·
Transfer information can be found here:
http://www.wmich.edu/admissions/ccgened/JCC.html
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Coursework with a grade of at least 2.0 will be transferable.
·
Note:
Students do not
need to complete all the courses listed below before transferring.
It is strongly recommended
that student complete the MACRAO Agreement.
|
I. General Education and Program Requirements |
Credits |
|
|
English Composition |
6 |
ENG
131, 132 |
|
Mathematics |
7 |
MTH
133, 151 |
|
Natural Science |
34-36 |
BIO
151+ 152, 220; PHY 231, 232 or PHY 251, 252
CEM 141, 142, 241, 242 – If student is completing a chemistry cognate
with the biology major then he/she will need to take another chemistry
course after transferring to WMU. To avoid this student can
complete CEM 141, 142 at JCC and then take the organic chemistry at WMU. |
|
Fine Arts (Area I) |
3 (choose 1) |
ART, 111, 112; ENG 210, 246, 247; HUM 131; MUS 131; THR 116
|
|
Humanities (Area II) |
3 (choose 1) |
ENG
252, 254, 255, 256, 257; PHL 231 |
|
The
U.S.: Culture and Issues (Area III) |
3 (choose 1) |
PLS 141; SOC 235, 236 |
|
Other Cultures and Civilizations (Area IV) |
3 (choose 1) |
ANT
131; MUS 130 |
|
Social and Behavioral Sciences (Area V) |
3 (choose 1) |
ECN
231, 232; GEO 131, 232; PSY 140;
SOC 231, 235 |
|
Course to complete MACRAO |
(one course) |
HIS
120, 131, 132, 231, 232 |
At least 122 credits
is required for completion of the degree. A maximum of 62 credit hours
required for completion of the degree at Western Michigan University may be
transferred from JCC.
This is only a guide.
Please refer to the Western Michigan University catalog for transfer
admission requirements, specific course information, program requirements,
etc. For further information and advising, please contact Western Michigan
University, Admissions Office, (269) 387-2000.
