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Wayne State University
Transfer Plan for Henry Ford Community College
Biological Sciences—B.A. or B.S. Degree
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Wayne State University
Department of Biological Sciences
1360 Biological Sciences
Detroit, MI 48202
Main: (313) 577-6981
http://biosci.wayne.edu
Major Requirements:
B.A. Requirements
WSU Course
BIO 1500
BIO 1510 (LS) + (LB)
BIO 2200 (LS) + (LB)
Cognate Requirements
CHM 1220 (PS) + CHM 1230 (LB)
CHM 1240 + CHM 1250
MAT 1800 (MC)
STA 1020
BIO 150
BIO 152
BIO 251
CHEM 141
CHEM 241 + 243
MATH 175
MATH 141
B.S. Requirements
WSU Course
BIO 1500
BIO 1510 (LS) + (LB)
CHM 1220 (PS) + CHM 1230 (LB)
CHM 1240 + CHM 1250
CHM 2220 + 2230
BIO 150
BIO 152
CHEM 141
CHEM 241 + 243
CHEM 242 + 244
PHY 2130 (PS) + 2131 (LB)
PHY 2140 + PHY 2141
or
PHY 2170 (PS) + 2171 (LB)
PHY 2180 + 2181
PHYS 131
PHYS 132
MAT 2010 (MC)
MAT 2020
STA 1020
MATH 180
MATH 183
MATH 141
PHYS 241 + 242 + 243
Satisfies both PHY 2170/71 & 2180/81
College Requirements:
rd
3 semester competency in Foreign Language
ARA 231, FRE 231, GER 231, SPN 231, 232
Civilization & Societies (CS)
ANTH 152, WR 131, 232, 233, 240
Social Sciences (SS)—two courses
ANTH 131, BEC 133, 151, 152, GEOG 132, SOC 131, 151, SSC 131
Third course in Natural Sciences
Fulfilled by Major Requirements above.
University General Education Requirements:
Basic Composition (BC)
Intermediate Composition (IC)
Writing Intensive (WI)
Computer Literacy (CL)
Critical Thinking (CT)
Mathematics (MC)
Oral Communication (OC)
American Society and Institutions (AI)
Civilization & Societies (CS)
Foreign Culture (FC)
Historical Studies (HS)
Life Sciences (LS)
Note: One Life Science (LS) or Physical Science (PS) course must include a laboratory
(LB). Courses that include a laboratory are indicated with an asterisk.
ENG 131, 131H
ENG 132, 132H, 135, 248
Must be taken at WSU.
BCA 140, CIS 100, 105, 125, 157, 160, 170, 186, 215, 221, 223, 295
ENGR 130, TCM 243
PHIL 131
Fulfilled by Major Requirements on page 1.
SPC 131
POLS 131
Fulfilled by College Requirements on page 1.
Fulfilled by College Requirements on page 1.
HIST 111, 112, 113, 225
Fulfilled by Major Requirements on page 1.
Physical Sciences (PS)
Note: One Life Science (LS) or Physical Science (PS) course must include a laboratory
(LB). Courses that include a laboratory are indicated with an asterisk.
Fulfilled by Major Requirements on page 1.
Third Course in Natural Science
Fulfilled by Major Requirements on page 1.
ENG 231, 232, 233, 234, 235, 237, 239, 241, 243, 245, HONORS 151
PHIL 133, 135, 139, WR 130, 131, 232, 233, 240
Philosophy and Letters (PL)
Social Sciences (SS)
Choose two courses
Visual and Performing Arts (VP)
Fulfilled by College Requirements on page 1.
ART 121, 122, HUM 101, MUS 130, 132, 133, 232, STH 131
TCM 132
MACRAO General Education Transfer Agreement Benefits
To qualify for the MACRAO General Education Transfer Agreement benefits, you must have a MACRAO certified
transcript OR an Associate of Arts (A.A.) OR Associate of Science (A.S.) OR Associate of Baccalaureate Studies (A.B.S.) OR
Associate of Liberal Arts (A.L.A.).
The courses that will be covered or waived with this agreement are shaded. Anything not shaded are classes that still
must be completed for your major.
This plan is based on the 2012-2013 Henry Ford Community College Catalog and the Wayne State University 2011-2013
Undergraduate Bulletin.
This plan is a guide for students who wish to begin their coursework at Henry Ford Community College and transfer into the Biological Sciences program offered by
the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Wayne State University.
No more than 64 hours from a two-year school will apply toward a Wayne State University degree, though all earned hours which transfer will be listed on the Wayne
State University student record.
Please see an academic advisor at Wayne State University for a complete major plan. Information about Wayne State University is available at www.wayne.edu or
may be requested by calling 1-877-WSU INFO (1-877-978-4636).
Updated 07/15/2013 DS