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Nov 26, 2024
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2021-2022 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Transfer Guide JCCC AA to UCM BS Biology
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Johnson County Community College
The below courses are required for BS Biology majors and can be fulfilled at JCCC as part of the AA requirements. If these courses are not taken at JCCC, they must be completed at UCM. The full list of JCCC AA requirements can be found in the JCCC Catalog.
Students who transfer to UCM with an Associate of Arts degree will be considered to have met all general education requirements, except those specifically required by the major (see UCM General Education Requirements below, if applicable).
AA General Education Requirements: 30 Semester Hours
- BIOL 121 Introductory Biology for Non-Majors (4) transfers as BIOL 1110 - Principles of Biology (3) (required for all Areas)
- EVRN 135 Principles of Cell and Molecular Biology (4) transfers as BIOL 2512 - Cell Biology (3) (required for all Areas)
- The combination of CHEM 124 General Chemistry I Lecture (4) AND CHEM 125 General Chemistry I Lab (1) transfers as CHEM 1131 - General Chemistry I GE (5: 5 lecture, 0 lab) (required for all Areas)
- The combination of CHEM 131 General Chemistry II Lecture (4) AND CHEM 132 General Chemistry II Lab (1) transfers as CHEM 1132 - General Chemistry II (5: 5 lecture, 0 lab) (required for all Areas)
- MATH 171 College Algebra (3) transfers as MATH 1111 - College Algebra GE (3) (required for all Areas)
- BIOL 125 General Botany (5) transfers as BIOL 1111 - Plant Biology (4: 3 lecture, 1 lab) (required for all Areas except Area 4B. Area 5 offers choice between this course and BIOL 1112)
- BIOL 150 Biology of Organisms (5) transfers as BIOL 1112 - Animal Biology (4: 3 lecture, 1 lab) (required for all Areas except Area 4A. Area 5 offers choice between this course and BIOL 1111)
- BIOL 140 Human Anatomy (4) transfers as BIOL 3401 - Human Anatomy (3: 1 lecture, 2 lab) (required for Area 1 Life Science electives and Area 6)
- BIOL 225 Human Physiology (4) transfers as BIOL 3402 - Human Physiology (5: 4 lecture, 1 lab) (required for Area 1 Life Science electives and Area 6)
- The combination of BIOL 230 Microbiology (3) AND BIOL 231 Microbiology Lab (2) transfers as BIOL 3611 - Microbiology (4: 3 lecture, 1 lab) (required for Areas 1, 2, 6, and 8. Also required for Areas 4A elective, 4B elective, and 5 elective)
- BIOL 230 Microbiology (3) transfers as BIOL 3610 - Basic Microbiology (3) (required for Area 2)
- PHYS 130 College Physics I (5) transfers as PHYS 1101 - College Physics I GE (4: 4 lecture, 0 lab) (required for Areas 4, 6, and 8)
- MATH 181 Statistics (3) transfers as ACST 1300 - Basic Statistics GE (3) (required for Area 5)
- PHYS 131 College Physics II (5) transfers as PHYS 1102 - College Physics II (4: 4 lecture, 0 lab) (fulfills Area 6 elective)
- CHEM 220 Organic Chemistry I (5) transfers as CHEM 3341 - Organic Chemistry I (4: 4 lecture, 0 lab) (required for Area 5 electives and Area 6)
- CHEM 221 Organic Chemistry II (5) transfers as CHEM 3342 - Organic Chemistry II (4: 4 lecture, 0 lab) (fulfills elective hours for Area 5 and Area 6)
- GEOS 130 General Geology (5) transfers as GEOS 1004 - Introduction to Geology GE (4: 3 lecture, 1 lab) (required for Area 8)
AA Elective Options: 30 Semester Hours
Minimum Total Hours Required for JCCC AA: 60 Hours
UCM BS Biology
The below list of courses represents the requirements a student will have left to complete after transferring to UCM with an Associate of Arts degree. Any courses listed above not taken at JCCC must be completed as part of BS requirements.
Major Requirements: 20-44 Semester Hours
Elect One of the 8 Areas: 10-34 Semester Hours
Area 1 - General Biology: 10-12 Semester Hours
Ecology/Wildlife Biology Electives: 4 Semester Hours
- BIOL 3709 - Dendrology (4: 3 lecture, 1 lab)
- BIOL 3711 - Plant Identification (4: 3 lecture, 1 lab)
- BIOL 3712 - Field Techniques in Biology (4: 1 lecture, 3 lab)
- BIOL 4210 - Ichthyology (4: 3 lecture, 1 lab)
- BIOL 4221 - Mammalogy (4: 2 lecture, 2 lab)
- BIOL 4223 - Ornithology (4: 2 lecture, 2 lab)
- BIOL 4232 - Herpetology (4: 2 lecture, 2 lab)
- BIOL 4312 - Entomology (4: 2 lecture, 2 lab)
- BIOL 4412 - Wildlife Diseases (4: 3 lecture, 1 lab)
- BIOL 4709 - Plant Ecology (4: 2 lecture, 2 lab)
- BIOL 4710 - Limnology (4: 2 lecture, 2 lab)
- BIOL 4711 - Animal Ecology (4: 3 lecture, 1 lab)
- BIOL 4953 - Ecology Field Course (1-6)
Life Science Electives: 2-10 Semester Hours
Eight (8) hours can be fulfilled at JCCC with completion of BIOL 3401 and 3402. The following courses are additional Life Science elective options.
Area 2 - Ecology and Evolutionary Biology: 19-24 Semester Hours
Choose 2 from the Following: 8 Semester Hours
Choose from the Following: 8 Semester Hours
Area 3 - Wildlife and Natural Resource Conservation: 32-33 Semester Hours
Electives from the Following: 8 Semester Hours
- BIOL 3211 - Comparative Anatomy (4: 2 lecture, 2 lab)
- BIOL 4210 - Ichthyology (4: 3 lecture, 1 lab)
- BIOL 4221 - Mammalogy (4: 2 lecture, 2 lab)
- BIOL 4223 - Ornithology (4: 2 lecture, 2 lab)
- BIOL 3712 - Field Techniques in Biology (4: 1 lecture, 3 lab)
- BIOL 3709 - Dendrology (4: 3 lecture, 1 lab)
- BIOL 4232 - Herpetology (4: 2 lecture, 2 lab)
- BIOL 4312 - Entomology (4: 2 lecture, 2 lab)
- BIOL 4709 - Plant Ecology (4: 2 lecture, 2 lab)
- BIOL 4710 - Limnology (4: 2 lecture, 2 lab)
- BIOL 4711 - Animal Ecology (4: 3 lecture, 1 lab)
- BIOL 4953 - Ecology Field Course (1-6)
Area 4 - Integrative Biology: 15-19 Semester Hours
Choose Plant Biol. or Animal Biol. Emphasis (A or B)
A. Plant Biology Emphasis
Electives from the Following: 3-4 Semester Hours
B. Animal Biology Emphasis
Electives from the Following: 3-4 Semester Hours
- BIOL 3213 - Embryology of Vertebrates (3: 2 lecture, 1 lab)
- BIOL 3414 - Histology (3: 2 lecture, 1 lab)
- BIOL 4210 - Ichthyology (4: 3 lecture, 1 lab)
- BIOL 4221 - Mammalogy (4: 2 lecture, 2 lab)
- BIOL 4223 - Ornithology (4: 2 lecture, 2 lab)
- BIOL 4232 - Herpetology (4: 2 lecture, 2 lab)
- BIOL 4311 - Parasitology (4: 2 lecture, 2 lab)
- BIOL 4312 - Entomology (4: 2 lecture, 2 lab)
- BIOL 4400 - Endocrinology (2)
- BIOL 4412 - Wildlife Diseases (4: 3 lecture, 1 lab)
- BIOL 4514 - Molecular Biology (3)
- BIOL 4515 - Molecular Technology (3: 2 lecture, 1 lab)
- GEOS 3010 - Environmental Geology (3)
- GEOS 4220 - Geographic Information Systems I (3)
Area 5 - Biomedical/Cellular and Molecular Biology: 19-34 Semester Hours
Electives from the Following: 4-16 Semester Hours
Area 6 - Pre-Med., Pre-Dental, Pre-Vet: 9-21 Semester Hours
Electives from the Following: 4-12 Semester Hours
Area 7 - Conservation Enforcement: 28-29 Semester Hours
Electives from the Following: 4 Semester Hours
Elective from the Following: 3-4 Semester Hours
Area 8 - Pre-Science Education: 20-21 Semester Hours
Free Choice Electives: 16-40 Semester Hours
Free choice elective hours may vary depending on transfer coursework and course selection at UCM.
Note: Students must take at least 30 upper-level (3000/4000) hours to graduate. Courses taken at JCCC that articulate to upper-level UCM courses do not count towards upper-level hours.
Minimum Total Hours Required for BS: 120 Semester Hours
This guide is based on the UCM 2021 Undergraduate Catalog and is subject to change. This guide is a recommendation only and your actual program may vary. Time to degree completion and course sequencing will depend on any credits transferred to UCM and on planned placement in math, reading, and writing. See the current UCM Undergraduate Catalog and JCCC Course Catalog for a complete listing of academic policies, curriculum, prerequisites, and course descriptions.
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