Pre-Optometry
Associate in Science
Note: Courses listed on degree plan are suggested. Students should consult with their advisor concerning their unique transfer decisions.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Total Degree Credits | 84-86 | |
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| General Education Courses | ||
| Arts & Humanities | ||
| Select two of the following recommended courses: | 6 | |
| Introduction to the Visual Arts | ||
| United States to 1877 | ||
| United States Since 1877 | ||
| Music Appreciation | ||
| Ethics | ||
| Social & Behavioral Sciences | ||
| PSYC 111 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
| Select one of the following recommended courses: | 3 | |
| Introduction to Criminal Justice | ||
| Principles of Microeconomics | ||
| Principles of Macroeconomics | ||
| American Government | ||
| Introduction to Sociology | ||
| Written Communications | ||
| ENGL 110 | College Composition I | 3 |
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| College Composition II | ||
| Introduction to Professional Writing | ||
| Oral Communications | ||
| COMM 110 | Fundamentals of Public Speaking | 3 |
| Math, Science & Technology | ||
| MATH 103 | College Algebra | 3-4 |
| BIOL 150 | General Biology I | 3 |
| BIOL 150L | General Biology I Lab | 1 |
| BIOL 220 | Anatomy and Physiology I | 3 |
| BIOL 220L | Anatomy and Physiology I Lab | 1 |
| Select from the following recommended courses: | 3-6 | |
| (Needed if 15 credits for Math, Science & Technology have not been met.) | ||
| Introduction to Computers 1 | ||
| Principles of Information Security 1 | ||
| Enrichment | ||
| Enrichment Course Matrix - may be fulfilled with applicable Arts & Humanities course | 2 | |
| Diversity | ||
| General Education Matrix - may be fulfilled with applicable Arts & Humanities course or Social & Behavioral Sciences course | ||
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Digital Literacy Requirements | ||
| Select one of the following: | ||
| Introduction to Computers 1 | ||
| Principles of Information Security 1 | ||
BSC Approved Training Course | ||
NDUS Institution Approved Training Course | ||
NDUS Institution Designated Digital Literacy Course | ||
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Optometry Courses | ||
| BIOL 151 | General Biology II | 3 |
| BIOL 151L | General Biology II Lab | 1 |
| BIOL 221 | Anatomy and Physiology II | 3 |
| BIOL 221L | Anatomy and Physiology II Lab | 1 |
| CHEM 121 | General Chemistry I | 4 |
| CHEM 121L | General Chemistry I Lab | 1 |
| CHEM 122 | General Chemistry II | 4 |
| CHEM 122L | General Chemistry II Lab | 1 |
| CHEM 241 | Organic Chemistry I | 4 |
| CHEM 241L | Organic Chemistry I Lab | 1 |
| CHEM 242 | Organic Chemistry II 2 | 4 |
| CHEM 242L | Organic Chemistry II Lab 2 | 1 |
| MATH 146 | Applied Calculus I | 3 |
| MATH 210 | Elementary Statistics | 3 |
| MICR 202 | Introductory Microbiology | 3 |
| MICR 202L | Introductory Microbiology Lab | 1 |
| PHYS 211 | College Physics I | 3 |
| PHYS 211L | College Physics I Lab | 1 |
| PHYS 212 | College Physics II | 3 |
| PHYS 212L | College Physics II Lab | 1 |
| Total Credits | 46 | |
- 1
CSCI 101, CIS 147 or courses transferred in from another NDUS Institution that are listed as both general education and digital literacy may satisfy both requirements upon successful completion.
- 2
Some colleges will accept Biochemistry and lab for the second semester of Organic Chemistry. CHEM 242L (Organic Chemistry II Lab) is not required by some colleges.