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Wayne State University
Transfer Plan for Macomb 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. Degree Requirements
WSU Course
BIO 1500
BIO 1510 (LS) + (LB)
BIO 2200 (LS) + (LB)
CHM 1220 (PS) + 1230 (LB)
CHM 1240 + 1250
MAT 1800 (MC)
STA 1020
BIOL 1010
BIOL 1000
BIOL 2400
CHEM 1170
CHEM 2260 + 2270
MATH 1460
MATH 1340
B.S. Degree Requirements
WSU Course
BIO 1500
BIO 1510 (LS) + (LB)
CHM 1220 (PS) + 1230 (LB)
CHM 1240 + 1250
CHM 2220 + 2230
BIOL 1010
BIOL 1000
CHEM 1170
CHEM 2260 + 2270
CHEM 2280 (Does not include lab)
PHY 2130 (PS) + 2131 (LB)
PHY 2140 + PHY 2141
OR
PHY 2170 (PS) + 2171 (LB)
PHY 2180 + 2181
PHYS 1180
PHYS 1190
MAT 2010 (MC)
MAT 2020
STA 1020
MATH 1760
MATH 2760
MATH 1340
PHYS 2220
PHYS 2230
College Requirements:
rd
3 semester competency in Foreign Language
FREN 2360, GRMN 2360, ITAL 2360, SPAN 2360
Civilization & Societies (CS)
INTL 2000, 2300, HUMN 1700, 1750
Social Sciences (SS)—two courses
ANTH 1000, ECON 1160, 1170, GEOG 2000, SOCY 1010, 1100
SOSC 1010, 2010
Third course in Natural Sciences
Fulfilled by Major Requirements above.
University General Education Requirements:
Basic Composition (BC)
Intermediate Composition (IC)
Writing Intensive (WI)
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)
ENGL 1180, 1210
ENGL 1190, 1220, 2600, 2610
Must be taken at WSU.
PHIL 2200, SPCH 2500
Fulfilled by Major Requirements on page 1.
SPCH 1060
HIST 2360, POLS 1000
Fulfilled by College Requirements on page 1.
Fulfilled by College Requirements on page 1.
ANTH 2220, HIST 1500, 1600, 1700, 2000, 2650
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.
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.
ENGL 1730, 2510, 2520, 2710, 2720, 2730, 2800, 2810, 2850
HUMN 1700, 1750, 2000, PHIL 2010, 2100, 2120
Philosophy and Letters (PL)
Social Sciences (SS)
Choose two courses
Visual and Performing Arts (VP)
Fulfilled by College Requirements on page 1.
ARTT 1610, 2610, 2620, HIST 2330, HUMN 1210, 1300, 1460, 1472,
1473, 1474, 1476, 1479, MUSC 1030
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 Macomb 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 Macomb 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 09/02/2014 DS