Life Sciences, B.S. (Integrative Studies)
These are suggested courses which fulfill some degree requirements for the Bachelor of Science degree in Integrative Studies with a concentration in Life Sciences. Transfer associate’s degree programs and courses vary among the 23 VCCS colleges. Be sure to consult your community college academic advisor each semester to make sure you are on track to graduate in an A.A. or A.A.& S or A.S. degree.
| VCCS | Mason Equivalent |
|---|---|
| ENG 111 and 112 | ENGH 101 and ENGH —- |
| MTH | Quantitative Reasoning |
| CST 100 or 110 | COMM 100 or 101 |
| ITE 115 or 152 | IT 103 or 104 |
| Arts | Arts |
| Global Understanding | Global Understanding |
| 200 level English Literature | ENGH 202 |
| Natural Science Lecture and Lab | Natural Science Lecture and Lab |
| Natural Science Lecture and Lab | Natural Science Lecture and Lab |
| PSY 200 | PSYC 100 |
| HIS 101 or 102 or 112 | HIST 101 or 102 or 125 |
| PHI 220 or 225 or 227 | PHIL 151 or PHIL L309 |
| Social Behavioral Science | Social Behavioral Science |
Notes
ENG 125 will continue to transfer to fulfill the Mason Core literature requirement until 2025. Select the math and science applicable to your chosen concentration.
MTH/Quantitative Reasoning
- Pre-Medical—Choose MTH 263 and MTH 264
- Pre-Occupational Therapy—Choose MTH 245
- Pre-Pharmacy—Choose MTH 263 and MTH 264 and MTH 245
- Pre-Physician’s Assistant—Choose MTH 245
- Pre-Physical Therapy—Choose MTH 245
Natural Science Lecture and Lab
- Pre-Medical—Choose BIO 101 and BIO 206 or CHM 111 and CHM 112
- Pre-Occupational Therapy—Choose BIO 101 and BIO 206
- Pre-Pharmacy—Choose BIO 101 and BIO 206 or CHM 111 and CHM 112
- Pre-Physician’s Assistant—Choose BIO 101 and BIO 206 or CHM 111 and CHM 112
- Pre-Physical Therapy—Choose BIO 101 and BIO 206 or CHM 111 and CHM 112