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Pre-Medical/Dental/Veterinary Studies Associate in Arts (MED-AA)

The curriculum provides the first two years of college education for science majors seeking a baccalaureate degree followed by postgraduate work in a professional school.

Students should consult with an advisor at the college or university they plan to attend for the specific courses recommended by that institution. We strongly encourage you to contact the Pensacola State College Biological Sciences Department for assistance in planning your program of study.

Department Head:

Matt Drum, (850) 484-1167

mdrum@pensacolastate.edu

Degree Requirements

Semester 1 (15 cc)

BSC 1010Principles of Biology

3 cc
BSC 1010LPrinciples of Biology Laboratory

1 cc
CHM 1045General Chemistry I

3 cc
CHM 1045LGeneral Chemistry I Laboratory

1 cc
ENC 1101CEnglish Composition I

3 cc
MAC 2311Analytic Geometry and Calculus I

4 cc

Semester 2 (14 cc)

BSC 1011Principles of Biological Diversity

3 cc
BSC 1011LPrinciples of Biological Diversity Laboratory

1 cc
CHM 1046General Chemistry II

3 cc
CHM 1046LGeneral Chemistry II Laboratory

1 cc
ENC 1102English Composition II

3 cc
STA 2023Elementary Statistics

3 cc
or
MAC 2312Analytic Geometry and Calculus II

4 cc

Semester 3 (15 cc)

CHM 2210Organic Chemistry I

3 cc
CHM 2210LOrganic Chemistry I Laboratory

1 cc
See Choices Humanities (General Education Core Course)

3 cc
Program Elective(s) (Foreign Language I)

8 cc

Foreign Language I must be selected if this requirement has not been met.

See general education course list for general education course options.

Semester 4 (16 cc)

CHM 2211Organic Chemistry II

3 cc
CHM 2211LOrganic Chemistry II Laboratory

1 cc
PSY 2012General Psychology

3 cc
See Choices Any Social Sciences General Education Course

3 cc
See Choices Humanities (Literature LIT, AML, or ENL prefix)

3 cc
General Education Elective or Foreign Language II

3 cc

If the Foreign Language II requirement has been met, students must select a general education elective from an area other than Natural Sciences.

See general education course list for general education course options.

Program Electives

Students must select 8 credits from the following list of courses:
BOT 2010General Botany

3 cc
BOT 2010LGeneral Botany Laboratory

1 cc
BSC 1931Special Topics in Biological Sciences

1 cc
BSC 1933Special Topics in Biological Sciences

3 cc
BSC 2033Ethical Issues in Biology

2 cc
EVR 2001Introduction to Environmental Science

3 cc
EVR 2001LIntroduction to Environmental Science Laboratory

1 cc
MAC 2312Analytic Geometry and Calculus II

4 cc
MCB 2010General Microbiology

3 cc
MCB 2010LGeneral Microbiology Laboratory

1 cc
OCB 2000Marine Biology

3 cc
OCB 2000LMarine Biology Laboratory

1 cc
PHY 1053General Physics I

3 cc
PHY 1053LGeneral Physics I Laboratory

1 cc
PHY 1054General Physics II

3 cc
PHY 1054LGeneral Physics II Laboratory

1 cc
PHY 2048Physics I with Calculus

4 cc
PHY 2048LPhysics I with Calculus Laboratory

1 cc
PHY 2049Physics II with Calculus

4 cc
PHY 2049LPhysics II with Calculus Laboratory

1 cc
ZOO 1010General Zoology

3 cc
ZOO 1010LGeneral Zoology Laboratory

1 cc

 

Total Credit Hours: 60

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