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FPC Catalog 2011-2012 rvNov 2 2011 - Frank Phillips College
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Biology Focus Recommendations<br />
Career Opportunities<br />
Careers in biology span a broad range of multidisciplinary specialties. Careers with the most<br />
potential for steady employment in the near future include those in allied and professional health,<br />
genetics and molecular biology research fields and environment al sciences. Students majoring in<br />
biology complete degrees in such diverse areas as those listed below.<br />
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Range & Wildlife Management<br />
Animal Science and Behavior<br />
Plant Pathology/Physiology<br />
Science & Public Policy Management<br />
The suggested curriculum below is for students who plan to transfer to a four-year college or<br />
university. Transferability and specific requirements can be determined only by the receiving<br />
institution. Students should consult an academic advisor early in their program of study. Only<br />
college-level courses may apply toward completion of this curriculum.<br />
I. General Education Core 47 credit hours<br />
See A.A. Degree<br />
See A.S. Degree<br />
(BIOL 1406 and BIOL 1407 are required to satisfy<br />
the laboratory science requirements.)<br />
II.<br />
Major Course Requirements<br />
BIOL 1406 and BIOL 1407 as stated above.<br />
III. Recommended Courses 18 credit hours<br />
BIOL 2401 Anatomy & Physiology I 4<br />
BIOL 2402 Anatomy & Physiology II 4<br />
BIOL 1411 General Botany* 4<br />
BIOL 1413 General Zoology* 4<br />
BIOL 2421 Microbiology for Science Majors 4<br />
CHEM 1411 General Chemistry I 4<br />
CHEM 1412 General Chemistry II 4<br />
PHYS 1401 College Physics I 4<br />
PHYS 1402 College Physics II 4<br />
MATH 1314 College Algebra 3<br />
MATH 1316 Plane Trigonometry 3<br />
Total:<br />
64 credit hours minimum<br />
*Transfers as elective credit at some four-year universities; check requirements of transfer<br />
school.<br />
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