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Prerequisites for BS/MSA or BS/MSAOM

Entering undergraduates must have earned at least a 2.25 cumulative grade point average, with a grade of C or better in all basic proficiency and science requirement courses. Prior to enrolling, students must have completed 90 quarter credits (60 semester credits) including a minimum number of credits in basic proficiency, science and general education categories. Surplus credits not used to satisfy basic proficiency or science requirements may be applied to the appropriate general education requirements. Note that students may apply to the program while completing prerequisite course work.

Students entering the BS/MS program as undergraduates are required to maintain a 2.5 GPA for the first year of their studies, regardless of credits. Starting with the second academic year, students are required to maintain a 3.0 GPA.

Basic Proficiency and Science Requirements
English literature or composition9 quarter credits
Intermediate algebra1 course *
General psychology3 quarter credits
General chemistry (health science major level)4 quarter credits**
General biology (with lab)4 quarter credits
  
*Intermediate algebra is not college level and the credits taken will not transfer in toward degree completion.
** Survey level class that covers inorganic chemistry and includes a lab component. Intended for students in allied health majors.

General Education Requirements
Natural sciences and mathematics12 quarter credits
Arts and humanities15 quarter credits
Social sciences15 quarter credits
Speech communication or public speaking3 quarter credits
Electives25 quarter credits*

*The number of elective credits may vary depending upon the exact number of quarter credits earned in the other prerequisite categories. Total prerequisite credits must equal at least 90 quarter credits.

Washington College/University Prerequisite Guide for the BS/MS A/AOM programs

Undergraduate Transfer Guide

 
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