Basic Science

The basic science curriculum outlined below is recommended for all science majors. Students should consult the college catalog and any applicable articulation agreements for the four-year college or university they plan to attend for assistance in planning the courses to be taken at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.

Freshman Year

First Semester

ENG 1113 - English Composition I Credit(s): 3
MAT 1313 - College Algebra Credit(s): 3
BIO 2414 - Zoology I Credit(s): 4
CHE 1214 - General Chemistry I Credit(s): 4
HPR - Physical Education Credit(s): 1
Social Science Credit(s): 3

Second Semester

ENG 1123 - English Composition II Credit(s): 3
MAT 1323 - Trigonometry Credit(s): 3
BIO 2424 - Zoology II Credit(s): 4 **
CHE 1224 - General Chemistry II Credit(s): 4
Social Science Credit(s): 3

Sophomore Year

First Semester

HIS 1163 - World Civilization I Credit(s): 3
CHE 2425 - Organic Chemistry I Credit(s): 5
PHY 2414 - General Physics I Credit(s): 4
Fine Arts - Any Appreciation Course Credit(s): 3
SPT 1113 - Public Speaking I Credit(s): 3

Second Semester

English - World, English, or American Literature Credit(s): 3
HIS 1173 - World Civilization II Credit(s): 3
CHE 2435 - Organic Chemistry II Credit(s): 5
PHY 2424 - General Physics II Credit(s): 4

Note:

*Student should check university requirements and enroll in foreign language course as required.
**BIO 1314 may be substituted for BIO 2424 if university requirements allow.

Curricula are designed as guides. Consult the university of your choice for specific transfer requirements.