2017-2018 Catalog 
    
    Oct 16, 2024  
2017-2018 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Health Professions Cooperative, Biology, BS (HPCO-BIOL)


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University Requirements


Please see the University Requirements  section of this catalog. HPCO degree plans only require 12 hours of Bible and 53 hours of university core.

Major and Supplement Requirements - Biology Track (BIOL)


Biology


Chemistry


Mathematics*


  • Credit Hours: 3 **
  • or

  • Credit Hours: 3 **
  •  

  • *Calculus is required for students in pre-medicine and pre-veterinary medicine and is recommended for pre-dentistry students

  • **Hours may also fulfill university requirements and are not included in total major hours

Total: 47 Credit Hours


Electives


General electives (may include deficiency). Courses in psychology, sociology, economics, and government are recommended. Pre-veterinary students should take courses in animal science and nutrition and 6 hours of political science.

Minimum - 4 Credit Hours

Total Major Hours (Biology Track): 51


Professional School Requirement


ACU awards the bachelor’s degree to certain qualified students who have satisfactorily completed three years of prescribed work at ACU (a minimum of 104 hours) plus one year at a recognized professional school. Students in the cooperative degree program are advised by the advisors for health professions and an advisor in the Department of Biology or the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry.

Other Graduation Requirements


Minimum GPA in major: 2.00
Minimum GPA for graduation: 2.00
Minimum total hours (Biology Track): 104

Courses numbered 0** do not count in minimum hours required for degree.

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