Iowa State University

General Biology

Requirement: One course with lab; if general biology was taken without a lab, a more advanced biology lab may be substituted

Approved Course(s):

  • BIOL 2110 & 2110L

Microbiology

Requirement: One course; lab recommended if available

Approved Course(s):

  • MICRO 2010
  • MICRO 3020
  • MICRO 3100

Anatomy

Requirement: A full anatomy and physiology (A&P) sequence covering all systems of the body; human-focused courses and courses including labs are recommended if available

Approved Course(s):

  • BIOL 2550
  • BIOL 3500

Physiology

Requirement: A full anatomy and physiology (A&P) sequence covering all systems of the body; human-focused courses and courses including labs are recommended if available

Approved Course(s):

  • BIOL 2560
  • BIOL 3350

Calculus

Requirement: One course; must be college-level calculus

Approved Course(s):

  • MATH 1510
  • MATH 1600
  • MATH 1630X
  • MATH 1650

Statistics

Requirement: One course; must be college-level statistics

Approved Course(s):

  • STAT 1010
  • STAT 1040
  • STAT 2260

General chemistry

Requirement: Full general chemistry sequence; generally, two courses and at least one lab; 

Approved Course(s):

  • CHEM 1770, 1770L, 1780, & (1780L; or 2110L)
  • CHEM 2010 & 2010L

Organic chemistry

Requirement: Full organic chemistry sequence; generally, two courses and at least one lab

Approved Course(s):

  • CHEM 3310, (3310L; or 3330L), 3320 & (3320L; or 3340L)

Social & behavioral sciences OR Humanities

Requirement: Two courses or completion of MN Transfer Curriculum, US associate’s degree, or US bachelor’s degree

Approved Course(s):

  • May be fulfilled by a variety of courses; recommended subjects include economics, sociology, foreign language, history, psychology, etc. 


Introductory composition

Requirement: One course or completion of MN Transfer Curriculum, US associate’s degree, or US bachelor’s degree; if fulfilling with a course, must be a college-level writing (composition) course and course must be taken in English

Approved Course(s):

  • ENGL 1500