Biological SciencesAssociate of Science

  1. Glendale College
    Biological Sciences
    Associate of Science
    • 62–64 units
    • 6 terms
    • Credit for Prior Learning
  2. to Degree

Biological Sciences map for 2026-2027

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Glendale College: Biological Sciences

Term 1 — Fall

4 courses15–17 units

MATH 103E

Calculus & Analytic Geometry I
  • Major / Gen Ed
  • 5 units
  • Prerequisites
  • Credit for Prior Learning

CHEM 101

General Chemistry A
  • Major / Gen Ed
  • 5 units
  • Prerequisites

GCC General Education Area 1A: English Composition

  • General Education
  • 4 units
  • Credit for Prior Learning

Student Development Elective

  • Elective
  • 1–3 units

Term 2 — Winter

1 course3 units

GCC General Education Area 7: American Institutions

  • General Education
  • 3 units
  • Credit for Prior Learning

GCC Scholarships!

After 12 completed units you can Apply for scholarships at GCC
  • Milestone

Term 3 — Spring

4 courses14 units

CHEM 102

General Chemistry B
  • Major
  • 5 units
  • Prerequisites

MATH 104E

Calculus and Analytic Geometry II
  • Major
  • 5 units
  • Prerequisites
  • Credit for Prior Learning

GCC General Education Area 1B: Oral Communication and Critical Thinking

  • General Education
  • 3 units

GCC General Education Area 8: Lifelong Learning

  • General Education
  • 1 unit
  • Credit for Prior Learning

Term 4 — Fall

4 courses13 units

BIOL 101

General Biology I
  • Major
  • 4 units
  • Prerequisites

CHEM 105

Organic Chemistry A
  • Major
  • 5 units
  • Prerequisites

GCC General Education Area 3: Arts and Humanities

  • General Education
  • 3 units
  • Credit for Prior Learning

GCC General Education Area 8: Lifelong Learning

  • General Education
  • 1 unit
  • Credit for Prior Learning

Term 5 — Winter

1 course3 units

GCC General Education Area 6: Ethnic Studies

  • General Education
  • 3 units
  • Credit for Prior Learning

Term 6 — Spring

4 courses14 units

BIOL 102

General Biology II
  • Major
  • 5 units
  • Prerequisites

CHEM 106

Organic Chemistry B
  • Major
  • 5 units
  • Prerequisites

GCC General Education Area 4: Social and Behavioral Sciences

  • General Education
  • 3 units
  • Credit for Prior Learning

GCC General Education Area 8: Lifelong Learning

  • General Education
  • 1 unit
  • Credit for Prior Learning
Biological Sciences — Associate of Science
Total units: 62–64

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