Valparaiso 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):

  • BIO 171
  • BIO 172

Microbiology

Requirement: One course; lab recommended if available

Approved Course(s):

  • BIO 210

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):

  • BIO 151 & 152
  • BIO 375

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):

  • BIO 151 & 152
  • BIO 380

Calculus

Requirement: One course; must be college-level calculus

Approved Course(s):

  • MATH 122
  • MATH 125
  • MATH 131

Statistics

Requirement: One course; must be college-level statistics

Approved Course(s):

  • STAT 140
  • STAT 240
  • STAT 340
  • BUS 205
  • PSY 201

General chemistry

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

Approved Course(s):

  • CHEM 121, 121L, 122 & 122L
  • CHEM 131, 131L, 132 & 132L

Organic chemistry

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

Approved Course(s):

  • CHEM 221, 221L, 222 & 222L

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 100