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Biology

Overview

Official Name of Program

Biology

Plan Code

BIO-AS

Department(s) Sponsoring Program

Career

Undergraduate Kingsborough CC

Degree Designation

AS - Associate in Science

HEGIS Code

5604.00

NYSED Program Code

01039 - BIO-AS

CIP Code

26.0101

The curriculum presented here applies to students who started the major in Fall 2020 or Spring 2021. If you enrolled as a matriculant prior to that, please see the College Catalog for the year you started the major as a matriculant for the curriculum requirements that apply to you.

Consultation with the Program Advisor is required.

Upon successful completion of the Biology degree program requirements, graduates will:

  1. identify and apply the methods and process of life science

  2. demonstrate proficiency in quantitative reasoning as it relates to life science data

  3. demonstrate an understanding of evolution

  4. demonstrate an understanding of the relationship between structure and function

  5. demonstrate an understanding of genetics

  6. demonstrate an understanding of the pathways of energy and matter that maintain a particular environment

  7. demonstrate an understanding of the levels of biological organization and the interactions among these levels

Requirements

Simple Requirements

20
2023 Fall Term -
3
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    Minimum Grade: C

    Notes: Need Minimum Grade of "C"

  • undefined (Course Set)(3 cr)
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    Notes: Session B Course

20
2023 Fall Term -
0
Requirements
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    Notes: Based on the Chemistry Ready Placement Score, students may test directly into CHM 1100 and not be required to take CHM 100. Contact the Physical Sciences Department for Chemistry Ready Placement information.

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    Minimum Grade: C

    Notes: Need Minimum Grade of "C" to advance to MAT 1500

20
2023 Fall Term -
10
Requirements
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  • undefined (Course Set)(3 cr)
  • Elective
    (4 cr)
  • undefined (Course Set)(3 cr)

    Notes: Session B Course

20
2023 Fall Term -
7
Requirements
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    OR
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    OR
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    OR
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  • undefined (Course Set)(3 cr)
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  • Elective
    (4 cr)
20
2023 Fall Term -
3
Requirements
  • --
  • --
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    OR
    --
    OR
    --

    Minimum Grade: C

    Notes: Need Minimum Grade of "C"

  • undefined (Course Set)(3 cr)
  • --

    Notes: Session B Course

20
2023 Fall Term -
3
Requirements
  • --
  • --
  • --

    Notes: Based on the Chemistry Ready Placement Score, students may test directly into CHM 1100 and not be required to take CHM 100. Contact the Physical Sciences Department for Chemistry Ready Placement information.

  • --

    Minimum Grade: C

    Notes: Need Minimum Grade of "C" to advance to MAT 1500

  • Elective
    (3 cr)

    Notes: Session B Course

20
2023 Fall Term -
6
Requirements
  • --
  • --
  • undefined (Course Set)(3 cr)
  • Elective
    (3 cr)
  • --

    Notes: Session B Course

20
2023 Fall Term -
8
Requirements
  • --
  • undefined (Course Set)(3 cr)
  • undefined (Course Set)(3 cr)
  • Elective
    (2 cr)