Program Requirement
Program details
Catalog Year: 2026 - 2027
General Studies Gold
Degree: Bachelor of Applied Science,
BAS
College/School:
New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences
Plan Code: ASBASBTBAS
120
minimum credit hours
45
Upper division minimum credit hours
Curriculum Checksheet
| Requirement | Minimum Grade | Credit Hours |
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| Requirement | Minimum Grade | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Core Courses | ||
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IAS 300 Career Strategies and Personal Resilience
3 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 3 |
|
3 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 3 |
|
3 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 3 |
|
3 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 3 |
| Biotechnology Concentration | ||
|
BIO 182 General Biology II
(SCIT)
4 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 4 |
|
BIO 353 Cell Biology
3 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 3 |
|
BIO 354 Cell Biology Laboratory
1 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 1 |
|
LSC 347 Fundamentals of Genetics
3 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 3 |
|
LSC 348 Fundamentals of Genetics Laboratory
1 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 1 |
|
LSC 420 Molecular Mechanisms for Biotechnology Research
OR PTX 420 Molecular Mechanisms for Biotechnology Research
3 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 3 |
|
LSC 447 Molecular Genetics Laboratory
1 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 1 |
|
MIC 205 Microbiology
(SCIT)
AND
MIC 206 Microbiology Laboratory
(SCIT)
OR MIC 443 The Microbial Universe AND MIC 444 The Microbial Universe Laboratory
4 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 4 |
| Biotechnology Electives | ||
|
Upper Division
BCH Elective
Upper Division
BIO Elective
Upper Division
CHM Elective
Upper Division
ENV Elective
Upper Division
FOR Elective
Upper Division
LSC Elective
Upper Division
MIC Elective
Upper Division
PLB Elective
Upper Division
PTX Elective
Courses must have BIO 182 as a prerequisite in order to count toward the Upper Division Biotechnology Electives requirement. Special topics courses (394/494) may be applicable with prior approval. Up to three credit hours of experiential learning (388, 484, 486, 492, 493, 495, 499) may be applied toward this requirement. Seek academic advising prior to enrollment.
6 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 6 |
|
Students who have not met all ASU general studies and first-year composition requirements with their transfer courses must complete them at ASU to earn the BAS degree.
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Students should work with their academic advisor to review the DARS graduation audit to determine needed requirements.
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AAS Transfer Degree Block of Credit Hours
60 Credit Hours
|
60 | |
Notes
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All baccalaureate degree students must fulfill university graduation requirements, including a minimum of 120 credit hours, with at least 45 credit hours in upper-division courses. |
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All undergraduate students must complete General Studies requirements. |
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Mathematics Placement Assessment score determines placement in first mathematics course. |
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Students should work with their academic advisor, and consider course prerequisites, in order to complete all degree requirements in four years.
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