MCC CURRICULUM OVERVIEW
BIOTECHNOLOGY
A.A.S. DEGREE - Career Program
Program Code: BT01
Distribution Requirements | Credit Hours |
FIRST SEMESTER | |
ENG 101 College Composition OR
ENG 200 Advanced Composition | 3 |
MTH 165 - College Algebra OR
MTH 175 - Precalculus OR
MTH 210 - Calculus I OR
MTH 211 - Calculus II OR
MTH 212 - Calculus III | 3-4 |
BIO 155 Introduction to Cell and Molecular Biology (grade of C or higher required) OR
BIO 156 Introduction to Organismal Biology and Ecology (grade of C or higher required) | 4 |
CHE 151 General College Chemistry I (grade of C or higher required) | 4 |
COS 101 College Orientation | 1 |
First Semester Total: | 15-16 |
SECOND SEMESTER | |
MTH 160 Statistics I (grade of C or higher required) | 3 |
BIO 155 Introduction to Cell and Molecular Biology (grade of C or higher required) OR
BIO 156 Introduction to Organismal Biology and Ecology (grade of C or higher required) | 4 |
CHE 152 General College Chemistry II | 4 |
HED, PEC, PEM, OR PEW ELECTIVE | 1-2 |
SOC 210 Introduction to Global Studies | 3 |
Second Semester Total: | 15-16 |
THIRD SEMESTER | |
BIO 221 Principles of Biochemistry | 4 |
MTH 161 Statistics II | 3 |
BIO 225 Bioanalytical Techniques I | 4 |
CRC 125 - Microsoft Office OR
CHE 251 - Organic Chemistry I OR
CHE 252 - Organic Chemistry II OR
PHY 145 - College Physics I OR
PHY 146 - College Physics II OR
PHY 154 - General Physics I OR
PHY 155 - General Physics II OR
PHY 161 - University Physics I OR
PHY 261 - University Physics II | 4-5 |
Third Semester Total: | 15-16 |
FOURTH SEMESTER | |
BIO 226 Bioanalytical Techniques II | 4 |
BIO 209 General Microbiology | 4 |
BIO 230 Molecular Genetics | 4 |
CRC 125 - Microsoft Office OR
CHE 251 - Organic Chemistry I OR
CHE 252 - Organic Chemistry II OR
PHY 145 - College Physics I OR
PHY 146 - College Physics II OR
PHY 154 - General Physics I OR
PHY 155 - General Physics II OR
PHY 161 - University Physics I OR
PHY 261 - University Physics II | 4-5 |
Fourth Semester Total: | 16-17 |
TOTAL CREDITS: | 61-65 |
Revised: 06/07/2023
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