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Prerequisite Courses

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Course Title Credits CT State Equivalents
BIO 200 Anatomy & Physiology I 4 BIO 2111 (Formerly BIO 211)
BIO 201 Anatomy & Physiology II 4 BIO 2112 (Formerly BIO 212)
BIO 120 Basic Microbiology 4 BIO 2350 (Formerly BIO 235)
CHE 125 Principles & Applications of General, Inorganic, and Biochemistry 4 CHEM 1120 (Formerly CHE 211, CHE 212)
PCH 200 Introduction to Nutrition 3 NTRN 1001 or NTRN 1002 or NTRN 1003 or BIO 1011 (Formerly NUT 102, BIO 111)
MAT 107 Elementary Statistics 3 MATH 1200 (Formerly MAT 167)
MAT 108 
(or MAT 118,
MAT 120,
MAT 122, MAT130, or MAT150)
Math for Natural Sciences (or MAT 118, MAT 120, MAT 122, MAT 130, or MAT 150) 3 MAT 108 – No confirmed as equivalent at this time (Formerly accepted MAT 142, MAT 172, MAT 186 or MAT 254 from Gateway Community College pre-merger)
Equivalents to other listed MAT options MATH 1600, MATH 1610, MATH 2600
PSY 100 Introduction to Psychology 3 PSY 1011 (Formerly PSY 111)
PSY 219 Lifespan Development 3 PSY 2001 (Formerly PSY 201)

*Prerequisites taken in Fall 2023 and forward require a minimum grade of B-. Courses taken prior to Fall 2023 and completed with at least a C+ will be accepted. Applicants will not be required to retake prerequisite courses where a C+ was earned prior to Fall 2023. No more than 2 prerequisite course repeats are allowed for eligibility to apply to our program.