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2021
- 2022 Catalog Year
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Term 1
0 - 15 Credit Hours
Critical course signified by 
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Minimum Grade |
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4 |
C |
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4 |
C |
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3 |
C |
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3-4 |
C |
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1 |
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Term hours subtotal: |
15-16 |
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- MAT 210 or higher-level MA accepted. MAT and STP requirements differ according to Focus Area selection: (1) Biotechnology: MAT 210 or higher-level (MA), STP 226. (2) Bioentrepreneurship: MAT 210 or higher-level (MA), STP 226. (3) Biostatistics: MAT 270, MAT 271, STP 280, STP 281.
- ASU 101 or college-specific First-Year Seminar required of all first-year students. NEW 101-M satisfies this requirement.
- IAS 300 (3 credit hours) is required for all transfer students in place of NEW 101-M.
- Select your Career Interest Communities and play me3@ASU.
- Activate your Handshake account and build out your profile.
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Term 5
61 - 76 Credit Hours
Necessary course signified by 
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Minimum Grade |
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4 |
C |
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3 |
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3 |
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3 |
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2 |
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Term hours subtotal: |
15 |
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- General Electives credit hours will be adjusted depending on chosen Focus Area. Discuss with your academic advisor.
- Thinking about graduate school? Consider registering for a grad school test prep course.
- Develop your professional online presence.
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Term 7
92 - 105 Credit Hours
Necessary course signified by
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Minimum Grade |
Notes |
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4 |
C |
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0-3 |
C |
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Upper Division Language and Cultures: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of six semester hours of upper-division courses that have a Global Awareness (G) or Cultural Diversity (C) designation, in addition to the courses used to meet the University General Studies requirements or four (4) sequential semesters of one foreign language or two (2) semesters of a current computer language. Adjustment to upper division hours is required if lower division courses are used.
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3 |
C |
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6 |
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Term hours subtotal: |
13-16 |
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- Students in the Biostatistics Focus Area and the Bioentrepreneurship Focus Area complete a Focus Area course in this term.
- General Electives credit hours will be adjusted depending on chosen Focus Area. Discuss with your academic advisor.
- Gather professional references.
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Term 8
105 - 120 Credit Hours
Necessary course signified by
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Minimum Grade |
Notes |
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3 |
C |
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0-3 |
C |
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Upper Division Language and Cultures: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of six semester hours of upper-division courses that have a Global Awareness (G) or Cultural Diversity (C) designation, in addition to the courses used to meet the University General Studies requirements or four (4) sequential semesters of one foreign language or two (2) semesters of a current computer language. Adjustment to upper division hours is required if lower division courses are used.
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3 |
C |
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3 |
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6-5 |
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Term hours subtotal: |
15-17 |
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- Students in the Bioentrepreneurship Focus Area complete a Focus Area course in this term.
- General Electives credit hours will be adjusted depending on chosen Focus Area. Discuss with your academic advisor.
- Apply for full-time career opportunities.
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Critical Course
Necessary Course
Term 1
0 - 15 Credit Hours
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3-4
Minimum Grade: C
- MAT 210 or higher-level MA accepted. MAT and STP requirements differ according to Focus Area selection: (1) Biotechnology: MAT 210 or higher-level (MA), STP 226. (2) Bioentrepreneurship: MAT 210 or higher-level (MA), STP 226. (3) Biostatistics: MAT 270, MAT 271, STP 280, STP 281.
- ASU 101 or college-specific First-Year Seminar required of all first-year students. NEW 101-M satisfies this requirement.
- IAS 300 (3 credit hours) is required for all transfer students in place of NEW 101-M.
- Select your Career Interest Communities and play me3@ASU.
- Activate your Handshake account and build out your profile.
Term 2
15 - 29 Credit Hours
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Complete ENG 101 OR ENG 105 OR ENG 107 course(s).
- Focus Area determines STP course in Term 2: for Biotechnology or Bioentrepreneurship Focus Area, complete STP 226; for Biostatistics Focus Area, complete STP 280.
- Create a first draft resume.
- Join a student club or professional organization.
- Secure a part-time job or volunteer experience.
Term 3
29 - 43 Credit Hours
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Complete CHM 113 AND CHM 116 course(s).
Complete First-Year Composition requirement.
Complete Mathematics (MA) requirement.
Term 4
43 - 61 Credit Hours
Hours: 4-3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Term 5
61 - 76 Credit Hours
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
- General Electives credit hours will be adjusted depending on chosen Focus Area. Discuss with your academic advisor.
- Thinking about graduate school? Consider registering for a grad school test prep course.
- Develop your professional online presence.
Term 6
76 - 92 Credit Hours
Hours: 4-3
Minimum Grade: C
Complete Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C) AND Global Awareness (G) AND Historical Awareness (H) course(s).
- IAS 300 (3 credit hours) is required for all transfer students.
- General Electives credit hours will be adjusted depending on chosen Focus Area. Discuss with your academic advisor.
- Use Handshake to research employment opportunities.
- Complete an in person or virtual practice interview.
Term 7
92 - 105 Credit Hours
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 0-3
Minimum Grade: C
Upper Division Language and Cultures: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of six semester hours of upper-division courses that have a Global Awareness (G) or Cultural Diversity (C) designation, in addition to the courses used to meet the University General Studies requirements or four (4) sequential semesters of one foreign language or two (2) semesters of a current computer language. Adjustment to upper division hours is required if lower division courses are used.
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
- Students in the Biostatistics Focus Area and the Bioentrepreneurship Focus Area complete a Focus Area course in this term.
- General Electives credit hours will be adjusted depending on chosen Focus Area. Discuss with your academic advisor.
- Gather professional references.
Term 8
105 - 120 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 0-3
Minimum Grade: C
Upper Division Language and Cultures: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of six semester hours of upper-division courses that have a Global Awareness (G) or Cultural Diversity (C) designation, in addition to the courses used to meet the University General Studies requirements or four (4) sequential semesters of one foreign language or two (2) semesters of a current computer language. Adjustment to upper division hours is required if lower division courses are used.
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
- Students in the Bioentrepreneurship Focus Area complete a Focus Area course in this term.
- General Electives credit hours will be adjusted depending on chosen Focus Area. Discuss with your academic advisor.
- Apply for full-time career opportunities.
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