Dual/Joint Degree Transfer Agreement

Dual/Joint Degree Agreement for the Associate in Science Degree (AS) in Biotechnology - Dual/Joint with York

Transfer Major: Bachelor of Science (BS) - Biotechnology

Transfer College: York College, CUNY

 

Undergraduate Admissions

94-20 Guy R. Brewer Boulevard
Academic Core Building, Room 1B07
Jamaica, NY 11451

(718) 262-2165


Transfer to College Website


Effective Date: Fall 2010

Scholarship Information


Total transfer credits granted towards the Bachelor's degree: 60

Total additional credits needed at this senior college for the Bachelor's degree: minimum 45, maximum 60

Admissions Requirements

  • Application Required: Yes
  • Degree Requirement: Completed Associate of Science degree (AS) in Biotechnology at QCC
  • Minimum CUM GPA: 2.0
  • Audition/Portfolio: Not applicable

Notes:

  • Minimum GPA for the Sciences is 2.5.

Additional Notes: All students must successfully complete two (2) writing-intensive classes (designated "WI") at Queensborough Community College to fulfill degree requirements.

General Education Requirements

General Education Requirements
Queensborough Community College York College, CUNY
Course Number & Title Credits Course Number & Title Credits Credits Awarded
ENGL-101: English Composition I 3 ENG 125: Composition I: Introduction to College Writing 3 3
ENGL-102: English Composition II 3 ENG 126: Writing about Literature 3 3
MA-441: Analytic Geometry & Calculus I 4 MATH 121: Analytic Geometry and Calculus I 4 4
BI-201: General Biology I 4 BIO 202: Biological Principles II 4 4
World Cultures & Global Issues: (Select one from 2A) 3 World Cultures & Global Issues 3 3
U.S. Experience & Its Diversity (select one from 2B) 3 U.S. Experience & Its Diversity 3 3
Creative Expression: (select one from 2C) 3 Creative Expression 3 3
Individual & Society: (Select one from 2D) 3 Individual & Society 3 3
Recommended: CH-151: General Chemistry I 4.5 CHEM 108: Principles of Chemistry I AND CHEM 109: Principles of Chemistry I Lab 3.5+1.5 4.5
Recommended: CH-152: General Chemistry II 4.5 CHEM 111: Principles of Chemistry II AND CHEM 112: Principles of Chemistry II Lab 3.5+1.5 4.5
Subtotal 35 Subtotal 35

Requirements for the Major

Requirements for the Major
Queensborough Community College York College, CUNY
Course Number & Title Credits Course Number & Title Credits Credits Awarded
BI-202: General Biology II 4 BIO 201: Biological Principles I 4 4
BI-453: Biotechnology 5 BIO 999: Biology Bl-Liberal Arts AND BTEC 302: Theory and Methods in Biotechnology and Biopharmaceuticals 0+4 5
BI-356: Principles of Genetics 4 BIO 999: Biology Bl-Liberal Arts 4 4
BI-357: Bioinformatics/Computational Biology 3 BTEC 352: Bioinformatics 3 3
BI-554: Research Laboratory Internship 2 BIO 999: Biology Bl-Liberal Arts 2 2
Subtotal 18 Subtotal 18

Additional Requirements for the Major

Additional Requirements for the Major
Queensborough Community College York College, CUNY
Course Number & Title Credits Course Number & Title Credits Credits Awarded
SP-211: Speech Communication 3 SPCH 101: Fundamentals of Speech Communication 3 3
HE-102: Health Behavior & Society 2 HE 201: Foundations of Health and Wellness 2 2
One credit in PE-400 or PE-500 series or DAN-100 series (one credit courses only) 1 See note below 1 1
Subtotal 6 Subtotal 6

Electives

Electives
Queensborough Community College York College, CUNY
Course Number & Title Credits Course Number & Title Credits Credits Awarded
Free electives 1 Free electives 1 1
Subtotal 1 Subtotal 1

Total Credits Completed and Awarded

Total Credits Completed and Awarded
Queensborough Community College York College, CUNY
Total 60 Total 60

Additional Notes:


Active Articulation Agreement Notes:

  • *Students are recommended to take particular courses in some areas of the Common Core that fulfill both general education and major requirements. If students do not take the recommended courses in the Common Core, they will have to take additional credits to complete their degree requirements.
  • Note:  Transfer equivalency will vary depending upon the specific PE class taken at QCC. 

All students must successfully complete two (2) writing-intensive classes (designated "WI") at Queensborough Community College to fulfill degree requirements.


DISCLAIMER: The final responsibility for successful transfer rests with the student. The information posted on this website is designed to assist students in obtaining the most accurate transfer-related information possible. However, this information is subject to change without notice, which may subsequently impact admission to a transfer college or university.

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