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This is a summary of the requirements for an Associate in Arts (AA) degree with a Biology concentration for students who have not decided where they intend to transfer.
The AA degree requires completion of both the general education curriculum and electives for a total of 64 semester hours. Students should complete their AA degree by selecting courses that fulfill Biology requirements of transfer colleges, as listed below. Any remaining electives should be selected with caution until the student has decided where to transfer and has met with an advisor.
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General Education |
Area |
Minimal Semester |
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1 |
Communications |
9 |
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2 |
Arts and |
9 |
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3 |
Cultural/Historical |
6 |
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4 |
Social Sciences |
6 |
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5 |
Natural Sciences |
8 |
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6 |
Mathematics |
3 |
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7 |
Computer Skills |
3 |
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8 |
Electives |
1-18 |
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TOTAL HOURS |
62 |
The numbers to the left of each course indicate the EICCD General Education categories listed above.
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Category |
EICCD Course |
Title |
Credits |
| 5 | CH:120 | General Chemistry I | 4-5 |
| 9 | CH:125 | General Chemistry II | 4-5 |
| 9 | CH:210 | Organic Chemistry I | 4-5 |
| 9 | CH:215 | Organic Chemistry II | 4-5 |
Additional Courses Required Or Recommended At Specific Institutions
A wide variety of other courses is required or strongly recommended by different transfer schools. Some of the transfer schools require or strongly recommend specific choices from the EICCD General Education curriculum, as shown in the following table. If general education choices are not specified, the college will accept the EICCD Associate in Arts degree as satisfying their general education requirements. In addition, a variety of other courses (Electives) is required by different transfer schools. Students who know where they intend to transfer should consult the specific advising guide for their intended transfer school for additional details.
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EICCD Course |
Title |
Transfer School(s) |
| BI:126 | General Biology I | SAU, ISU (Rec) |
| BI:197 | Botany | UNI, IWC, SAU (Rec) |
| BI:198 | General Zoology | UNI, IWC |
| EN:105 | English Composition I | ISU |
| EN:110 | English Composition II | ISU |
| MA:135 | College Algebra | SAU |
| MA:148 | Pre-Calculus | IWC |
| MA:150 | Calculus and Analytical Geometry I | UI, ISU, UNI, IWC |
| PE:XXX | Physical Education Activity Course | IWC |
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EICCD Course |
Title |
Transfer School(s) |
| BI:131 | General Biology II | SAU, ISU (Rec) |
| BI:176 | Principles Of Microbiology or | IWC, SAU (Rec), ISU (Rec) |
| BI:203 | General Microbiology | IWC, SAU (Rec), ISU (Rec) |
| Fine Arts | Additional Courses | SAU |
| Foreign Lang | Foreign Language | UI, ISU, UNI |
| MA:155 | Calculus and Analytical Geometry I | ISU, IWC, UNI |
| MA:215 | Fundamentals Of Statistics | IWC |
| PH:XXX | Additional Philosophy Courses | SAU |
| PC:110 | College Physics I and | UI, UNI |
| PC:115 | College Physics II or | UI, UNI |
| PC:210 | Engineering Physics I and | UI |
| PC:215 | Engineering Physics II | UI |
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Rec - Transfer school recommends the course be taken before transfer if the student needs Electives to complete the AA degree.
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