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Prerequisite Courses
The Associate of Science requires
34 SC of preprofessional course work and 67 SC of professional course
work.
The bachelor’s degree requires 46 SC of preprofessional course work, 69
SC of professional course work and a sufficient number of additional SC
to complete a minimum of 124 SC of specified general education and
professional course work.
At least 45 SC of the
total course work appearing on the student’s degree plan must be courses
taken at the upper level (junior or senior). Students are encouraged to
consult with the department chairman regarding specific upper level
course work requirements.
The following 34 SC of
courses marked with an asterisk (*) are required for admission to the
associate's degree program. All 46 SC listed must be completed for the
bachelor's degree program. All listed courses are required from a
regionally accredited post-secondary academic institution, and must
fulfill all College requirements regarding acceptance of transfer
credit:
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Area/Typical Course Title |
Minimum
Semester Credit |
| SCIENCE |
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Chemistry
Basic, one-semester
principles of chemistry course with laboratory* |
4
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Biology
Basic, one semester principles
of biology course with laboratory. (A Zoology course is also
acceptable.) *
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4
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Microbiology
Basic
one semester course with a laboratory*
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3
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Mathematics
College Algebra or higher mathematics*
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3 |
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Computer Science
Computer Fundamentals/Applications*
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3
17
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LIBERAL ARTS |
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History
History of the United States or National Government*
History of Civilization1
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3
6
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English Composition
Basic,
two-semester sequence of English Composition*
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6
15
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FINE ARTS |
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Music, Art, Theater1 |
3
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HUMANITIES |
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Philosophy, Political Science,
Literature, or Humanities1 |
3
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SOCIAL SCIENCES |
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Psychology
General Psychology* |
3
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Sociology
Introduction to Sociology* |
3
6
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COMMUNICATIONS |
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Speech Communication
Fundamentals of Speech or Speech Communication*
TOTAL |
2
46 |
Chemistry, biology, and
microbiology courses must include laboratory sections and must have
been completed not more than seven years prior to entry into the
program.
1 These 12 SC course work are required for the bachelor’s degree.
Proof of successful
completion of course work taken in a semester immediately preceding
entry into the professional curriculum must be presented before
registration.
Students entering with a baccalaureate or higher degree from an
accredited college or university must complete the following
requirements for a CHRP bachelor's degree: (a) 32 SC in residence; (b)
all program-specific mathematics and biological and physical science
prerequisites; (c) all program-specific professional requirements; (d)
if not completed as part of a previous degree program, a 3 SC
college/university course in American history or national government. a
3 SC course in college algebra or higher level mathematics, and a 3 SC
course in humanities.
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