For students attending: South Suburban College
Who plan to major in: Biology
THIS GUIDELINE IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.
I. Core Curriculum Electives
- A. Basic Writing Proficiency – A grade of “C” or better in ENGLISH 101 will complete this requirement.
- B. Humanities – Choose one course from the following subjects: English (103 - 208; NOT 121), History, Humanities, Humanities and Fine Arts, Music (115, 220, 221, 223), or Philosophy.
- C. Social Sciences – Choose one course from the following subjects: Anthropology, Economics, Geography, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology or Urban Studies.
- D. Humanities or Social Sciences – Choose an additional course from section B or section C.
II. Required courses for the Biology degree:
| SSC COURSE | TITLE | IIT EQUIVALENT |
| MTH 190 | Calculus & Analytic Geometry I | MATH 151 |
| MTH 203 | Calculus & Analytic Geometry II | MATH 152 |
| CS 121 | Computer Programming | CS 105 |
| PHY 210 | University Physics I | PHYS 123 |
| PHY 211 | University Physics II | PHYS 221 |
| PHY 212 | University Physics III | PHYS 224 |
| CHM 113 | General Chemistry I | CHEM 124 |
| CHM 114 | General Chemistry II | CHEM 125 |
| CHM 203 | Organic Chemistry I | CHEM 237 |
| CHM 204 | Organic Chemistry II | CHEM 239 |
| BIO 105 | General Biology I | BIOL 107 and 109 |
| BIO 115 | Human Body Structure | BIOL 115 and 117 |
| BIO 224 | Microbiology | BIOL 210 and 225 |
Please contact Undergraduate Academic Affairs with any questions regarding course equivalencies.
Updated October 2018