REQUIRED COURSES FOR ENTRY INTO THE SINGLE SUBJECT CREDENTIAL PROGRAM
 IN GENERAL SCIENCE/BIOLOGY
Required Lower Division Courses
Acceptable Courses at Different Institutions
Course CSUS UCD ARC/CRC (old/new)      SCC (old/new) Sierra  SJDelta
  Bio Concepts BIO 2 BIO 1A BIO 1A /400 BIO 5A / 402 BIO 1 BIO 1
  Botany   BIO 1 BIO 1C BIO 3 /410 BIO 5B / 422 BIO 3 BIO 2
  Zoology   BIO 1 BIO 1B BIO 2 /420 BIO 5C / 412 BIO 2 BIO 3
                   
  Gen Chem CHEM 1A CHEM 2A, 2B CHEM 1A /400 CHEM 1A / 400 CHEM 1A CHEM 1A
  Gen Chem CHEM1B CHEM 2C CHEM 1B /401 CHEM 1B / 401 CHEM 1B CHEM 1B
  Org Chem CHEM 20 CHEM 8A, 8B CHEM 8 --- CHEM  ---/425 + 426 --- ---
      or 24, 124  or 118          
  Gen Phys PHYS 5A PHYS 7A, B, C or PHYS 5A /350 PHYS 5A / 350 PHYS 2A PHYS 2A
  Gen Phys PHYS 5B  9A, B, C PHYS 5B /360 PHYS 5B / 360 PHYS 2B PHYS 2B
                   
  Calculus or Pre-calc MATH 26 MATH 16A and B MATH 16A /350 MATH 16A / 350 MATH 16A MATH 13
   or 30 or 29            or 9A          or 9A         or 30           or 1
  Physical Geol GEOL 10 GEOL 50 GEOL 1 /300 GEOL 1 / 302 GEOL 1 GEOL 1A
  Phys. Geol Lab GEOL 10L GEOL 50L GEOL 2 /301 GEOL 1 / 302 GEOL 1L GEOL 1A
  Historical Geol GEOL 12 GEOL 3 or 107 GEOL 3 /310 GEOL 3 / 310 GEOL 3 ---
  Astronomy ASTR 4 ASTR 10 ASTR 1 /300 ASTR 1A  / 310  ASTR 10 ASTR 1
     or 1B / 320
Required Upper Division Courses
  Course   CSUS UCD     (upper division course work is not available at Community 
  Cell Phys. or Biol BIO 121 BIS 103 and 104      Colleges, but subject matter may be satisfied in microbiology)
  Micro   BIO 139 MIC 102 and 102L BIO 6 / 442 or440 BIO 6 /  440 BIO 4 / 440 BIO 22
  Genetics   BIO 184 BIS 101    or 23
  Ecology   BIO 160 EVE 101
  Biochem   CHEM 161 BIS 102
  UD Plant   BIO 102, 103, etc  
  UD Animal BIO 127, 165, etc  
  Elective      
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  TOTAL UD UNITS  > 24 semester units
  GPA FOR ALL REQS  > 2.75