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Biology (A.A.)
A major of 23 units is required for the associate in arts degree.
| Required Core Courses (15 Units): | ||
| BIOL 150 | Cellular Biology | 5 units |
| BIOL 154 | General Botany | 5 units |
| BIOL 155 | General Zoology | 5 units |
| Plus a minimum of 8 units selected from the following, all of which are required for the baccalaureate degree: | ||
| CHEM 150 | General Chemistry 1 | 5 units |
| CHEM 151 | General Chemistry 2 | 5 units |
| PHYS 141 | General Physics 1 | 4 units |
| PHYS 142 | General Physics 2 | 4 units |
| Recommended electives: | ||
| BIOL 132 | Marine Biology | 4 units |
| BIOL 145 | Desert Ecology | 2 units |
| BIOL 179 | Workshops in Biology | 1-3 units |
| BIOL 189 | Independent Projects in Biology | |
| BIOL 199 | Special Topics in Biology | 3 units |
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