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Biomedical Science, A.S.


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2+2 Articulation Agreement with Texas A&M University at College Station

Faculty Advisors: Dr. Mary Hearron (mhearron@ntcc.edu) • 903-434-8296;  Dr. Drew Murphy (dmurphy@ntcc.edu) • 903-434-8214

Northeast Texas Community College and Texas A&M University at College Station have entered into an articulation agreement to provide a seamless transition for students who complete the Associate of Science Degree in Biomedical Science at NTCC into a Bachelor of Science Degree in Biomedical Sciences at Texas A&M University, College Station. NTCC students are required to complete the approved A.S. in Biomedical Science degree plan with a 3.6 GPA and no grade below “B” in science or math courses in order to facilitate admission as a junior in the Biomedical Sciences program at TAMU.

Biomedical Science is the broad field of applied biology related to health and disease. Biomedical Sciences baccalaureate graduates are primed to enter such professional schools as human medicine, veterinary medicine, dentistry, osteopathy, podiatry, optometry, pharmacy, and law just to name a few.

Program Requirements


Core Curriculum Requirements (42 Credit Hours)


Communication


Mathematics


Choose one course from the following:

Life and Physical Sciences


Additional 2 hours applied to Biomedical Science Concentration.

American History


Choose two courses from the following:

Government/Political Science


Two courses:

Component Area Option (CAO) A


Choose one course from the following:

Component Area Option (CAO) B


  • Choose any approved course from one of the above Core Curriculum Required Courses not previously used. 3 credit hours. (See Dr. Mary Hearron or Dr. Drew Murphy)

Biomedical Science Concentration


Minimum Required - 60 Credit Hours


Note:


These courses are not required for the A.S. degree but must be completed at Northeast prior to transfer to Texas A & M University:

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