Third Semester
- GOVT 2305 - Federal Government
Lab Science - Choose one from BIOL1406, BIOL1407, BIOL2401, BIOL2402, BIOL2420, CHEM2423, CHEM2425, PHYS1401, PHYS1402* Credits / Units: 4
Lab Science - Choose one from BIOL1406, BIOL1407, BIOL2401, BIOL2402, BIOL2420, CHEM2423, CHEM2425, PHYS1401, PHYS1402* Credits / Units: 4
Creative Arts Core Credits / Units: 3
Kinesiology Activity Credits / Units: 1
Fourth Semester
- GOVT 2306 - Texas Government
Lab Science - Choose one from BIOL1406, BIOL1407, BIOL2401, BIOL2402, BIOL2420, CHEM2423, CHEM2425, PHYS1401, PHYS1402* Credits / Units: 4
Language, Philosophy, and Culture Core* Credits / Units: 3
Behavorial or Social Science Core* Credits / Units: 3
Institutional Option Core - Oral Communication Credits / Units: 3
Kinesiology Activity Credits / Units: 1
Notes
*Consult faculty advisor for proper choice of courses.
Pre-Chiropractic
The following courses are recommended for admission to a professional school of chiropractic medicine. Faculty advisor is Dr. Kim Bouldin, Professor of Physics.
BIOL 2401 - Anatomy & Physiology I
BIOL 2402 - Anatomy & Physiology II
CHEM 1411 - General Chemistry I
CHEM 1412 - General Chemistry II
CHEM 2423 - Organic Chemistry I
CHEM 2425 - Organic Chemistry II
Pre-Dentistry
The following courses are recommended for transfer to a four-year university and eventually to a professional school of dentistry. This pre-dentistry curriculum does NOT meet the requirements needed for a career in dental hygiene or dental assistant. Faculty advisor is Katheryn Townsend, Professor of Chemistry.
BIOL 1406 - Biology for Majors I
BIOL 1407 - Biology for Majors II
BIOL 2401 - Anatomy & Physiology I
BIOL 2402 - Anatomy & Physiology II
BIOL 2420 - Microbiology
CHEM 1411 - General Chemistry I
CHEM 1412 - General Chemistry II
CHEM 2423 - Organic Chemistry I
CHEM 2425 - Organic Chemistry II
PHYS 1401 - General Physics I
PHYS 1402 - General Physics II
MATH 1342 - Statistical Methods
Pre-Medical Laboratory Science
The following courses are recommended for admission to a professional school of medical laboratory science. Faculty advisor is John Heh, Professor of Chemistry.
BIOL 1406 - Biology for Majors I
BIOL 1407 - Biology for Majors II
BIOL 2420 - Microbiology
CHEM 1411 - General Chemistry I
CHEM 1412 - General Chemistry II
CHEM 2423 - Organic Chemistry I
Pre-Medicine
The following courses are recommended for transfer to a four-year university and eventually to a professional school of medicine. Faculty advisors are Dr. Laci Alexander, Professor of Chemistry and Dr. Megan Keith, Professor of Biology.
BIOL1406 - Biology for Majors I
BIOL1407 - Biology for Majors II
CHEM1411 - General Chemistry I
CHEM1412 - General Chemistry II
CHEM2423 - Organic Chemistry I
CHEM2425 - Organic Chemistry II
PHYS1401 - General Physics I
PHYS1402 - General Physics II
Pre-Occupational Therapy
The following courses are recommended to partially fulfill the requirements for admission to a school of occupational therapy. Faculty advisor is Dr. Harriet Strickland, Associate Professor of Biology.
BIOL2401 - Anatomy & Physiology I
BIOL2402 - Anatomy & Physiology II
CHEM1411 - General Chemistry I
PHYS1401 - General Physics I
MATH1342 - Statistical Methods
PSYC2314 - Lifespan Growth & Development
PSYC2320 - Abnormal Psychology
Pre-Optometry
The following courses are recommended for admission to a professional school of optometry. Faculty advisor is Dr. Kim Bouldin, Professor of Physics.
BIOL1406 - Biology for Science Majors I
BIOL1407 - Biology for Science Majors II
CHEM1411 - General Chemistry I
CHEM1412 - General Chemistry II
CHEM2423 - Organic Chemistry I
MATH2413 - Calculus I
PHYS1401 - General Physics I
PHYS1402 - General Physics II
Pre-Pharmacy
The following courses are recommended for admission to a professional school of pharmacy. Faculty advisors are Dr. Li Xiang, Professor of Chemistry and Dr. Tori Hall, Associate Professor of Biology.
BIOL1406 - Biology for Majors I
BIOL1407 - Biology for Majors II
BIOL2420 - Microbiology
CHEM1411 - General Chemistry I
CHEM1412 - General Chemistry II
CHEM2423 - Organic Chemistry I
CHEM2425 - Organic Chemistry II
PHYS1401 - General Physics I
MATH1342 - Statistical Methods
MATH2413 - Calculus I
Pre-Physical Therapy
The following courses are recommended for application for admission to a professional school of physical therapy. Pre-Physical Therapy majors MUST obtain advisement from the Biology Department for the proper courses that are required before application to the school of their choice. Additional hours beyond the Associate degree are required before application to most schools of physical therapy. Program advisors is Dr. Harriet Strickland, Associate Professor of Biology.
BIOL1406 - Biology for Majors I
BIOL1407 - Biology for Majors II
BIOL2401 - Anatomy & Physiology I
BIOL2402 - Anatomy & Physiology II
CHEM1411 - General Chemistry I
CHEM1412 - General Chemistry II
PHYS1401 - General Physics I
PHYS1402 - General Physics II
MATH1342 - Statistical Methods
PSYC2301 - General Psychology or PSYC2314 - Lifespan Growth & Development
Pre-Physician’s Assistant
The following courses are recommended for transfer to a four-year university in order to pursue a baccalaureate degree and eventual licensure as a physician’s assistant. Faculty advisor is Jeremy Nicholson, Associate Professor of Biology.
BIOL1406 - Biology for Majors I
BIOL1407 - Biology for Majors II
BIOL2401 - Anatomy & Physiology I
BIOL2402 - Anatomy & Physiology II
BIOL2420 - Microbiology
CHEM1411 - General Chemistry I
CHEM1412 - General Chemistry II
MATH1342 - Statistical Methods
PSYC2301 - General Psychology or PSYC2314 - Lifespan Growth & Development