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2022-2023 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Biology A.S.


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Tennessee Transfer Pathways TBR Community Colleges to Tennessee Public Universities
Community College Area of Emphasis: Biology A.S. Degree

General Education Requirements


Communication - 9 Credits


Humanities and/or Fine Arts - 9 Credits


(at least one course in literature)

Social/Behavioral Sciences - 6 Credits


History - 6 Credits ****


Natural Sciences - 8 Credits


Mathematics - 3- 4 Credits


General Education Total - 41-42 Credits


Area of Emphasis Total - 20-21 Credits


Total - 61-63 Credits


NOTES:


Additional course requirements: The Tennessee Board of Regents requires that students either demonstrate the appropriate skill levels in math, reading, and/or writing before enrolling in college-level courses or enroll in appropriate co-requisite experiences with college-level courses to develop competency in those skills while performing college-level work. ACT/SAT scores, classic ACCUPLACER test scores, next-generation ACCUPLACER test scores, or other relevant information determine whether a student needs to enroll in co-requisite courses in math, reading, and/or writing (English).

 

* This course is part of the general education core.

** At UT Knoxville, the math course must be Calculus II.

*** At UT Knoxville, this sequence must be Organic Chemistry I and either a course in cell biology with laboratory or genetics with laboratory.

**** At UT, Knoxville need an additional writing intensive communication course and must also complete a sequence of non-U.S. history. (See UTK’s website for a list of approved courses)

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