ASNSM in Biology
Transfer Your Credit
Have you attended college before? If so, you may be able to transfer credits earned at other regionally accredited colleges or universities. The College also offers a variety of other ways to earn credit - all designed around the needs of adult learners, like you.
The Associate in Science in Natural Sciences and Mathematics (ASNSM) degree in Biology emphasizes general education and is designed to provide a basis for transfer into the Bachelor of Arts degree program in Biology. This 60-credit program develops an understanding of biological principles which underlie all living things, instills a sense of inquiry, and sharpens analytical thinking skills.
ASNSM in Biology Credit Distribution
| Subject/Category | Credits |
| I. General Education Requirements | 30 |
| A. English Composition | 6 |
| B. Humanities | 6 |
| C. Social Sciences | 6 |
| D. Natural Sciences and Mathematics | 6 |
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| E. General Education Electives | 6 |
| II. Area of Study: Biology | 21 |
| A. Introductory Courses (required) | 8 |
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| B. Theory and Concepts (required) | 9 |
Select three of the following:
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| C. Biology Electives | 4 |
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| III. Free Electives | 9 |
| Total | 60 |
