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, Lecture and Laboratory 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, Lecture and Laboratory Credit(s): 5
PHY 2424 - General Physics II Credit(s): 4
HPR - Physical Education Credit(s): 1

Note:

**BIO 1314 may be substituted for BIO 2424 if university requirements allow.

Student should check university requirements and enroll in foreign language course as required.

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