2006-2007
Danville Area Community College
Eastern Illinois University
Associate of Science and Arts
College of Sciences
Transfer Curriculum
Biological Sciences 
Concentrations:  Biology, Botanical Sciences, Ecology and Systematics, Cell and Functional Biology 
 
Individuals who complete the courses listed below earn the Associate of Science and Arts degree at Danville Area Community College, will have met the senior institution's lower division general education requirements, and will be admitted as juniors.

Required Courses Hours
First Semester
ENGL 101 Rhetoric & Composition I 
3
CHEM 101 College Chemistry I 
4
MATH 120 Calc & Analytic Geometry I 
5
BIOL 150 Botany 
4
Total 
16
Second Semester
SPCH 101 Oral Communications 
-or- 
SPCH 102 Public Speaking 
3
ENGL 102 Rhetoric & Composition II 
3
CHEM 102 College Chemistry II 
4
Social Science Elective 
3
Humanities Elective (Humanities) 
3
Total 
16
Summer
MATH 161 Statistics
 3
Third Semester
PHYS 101 General Physics:  Mechanics, Heat
  5
Social Science Elective 
3
Social Science Elective 
3
Humanities Elective (Fine Arts) 
3
Foreign Language Elective 
4
Total 
18
Fourth Semester
PHYS 102 General Physics: Elec, Light, Modern Physics
5
CHEM 133 Organic Chemistry 
5
Humanities Elective (Humn or Fine Arts) 
3
Foreign Language Elective 
4
Total 
17

 Transfer Admission Requirements

  1. 2.0 Grade Point Average (4.0 scale)
NOTES
  1. Select Social Science electives from two different areas.
  2. At EIU, all students must have completed a foreign language in either high school or college.  This requirement may be met by completing 2 years of a single foreign language in high school (C’s or better), or 2 semesters of a single foreign language in college.
  3. DACC recommends a three (3) hour course in Third World or Non-Western Culture, either in Humanities or Social Science.  It is required for teacher certification majors.
  4. Effective Fall 1992, new students or re-entering students absent more than two years and seeking an A.S.A. degree are required to take at least one course with human relations content.  See your counselor for a list of courses that fulfill this requirement.
  5. At EIU, all students must have completed a foreign language in either high school or college.  This requirement may be met by completing 2 years of a single foreign language in high school or 2 semesters of a single foreign language in college.
  6. New Students Fall 1992--should check with their advisor about EIU’s Integrated Core of General Education; especially students who do not plan to complete an Associate in Science and Arts degree at DACC.
  7. For further information contact: Biological Sciences Department, (217) 581-3126
PROGRAM AND CURRICULUM REQUIREMENTS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE.  SEE A DACC COUNSELOR OR AN ADVISOR FOR UPDATED INFORMATION PRIOR TO REGISTRATION EACH SEMESTER.

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