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Biology, AS

An associate degree — designed to transfer to a 4-year school. About 2 years full-time.

Every course this degree needs — pick the school you want to transfer to and see which ones count there, plus what's open to register for now (Fall 2026).

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$3,048

In-state tuition / yr

25%

Graduate on time

$31,653

Median earnings after

61%

Earn above HS-grad wage

Source: federal College Scorecard (2026). College-wide — not specific to this program.

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19 transfer directly15 not listed yet0 open this term (Fall 2026)

Showing transfer outcomes to Missouri Southern State University for 34 required courses at St Charles Community College. Browse all transfer pathways →

AS - Written Communication (6 Credits)

6 credits

English Composition II
ENG 102
Not offered this term
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Technical Writing
ENG 115
Not offered this term
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AS - Oral Communication (3 Credits)

3 credits

Introduction to Communication
COM 101
Not offered this term
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Small Group Communication
COM 104
Not offered this term
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Public Speaking
COM 106
Not offered this term
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Interpersonal Communication
COM 110
Not offered this term
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AS - Social Science Civics (3 Credits)

3 credits

U.S History to 1877
HIS 101
Not offered this term
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U.S. History Since 1877
HIS 102
Not offered this term
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African American History to 1877
HIS 103
Not offered this term
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African American History Since 1877
HIS 104
Not offered this term
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American Government
POL 101
Not offered this term
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Mathematics (4 Credits)

4 credits

College Algebra- General Education
MAT 158
Not offered this term
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Natural Sciences (5 Credits)

5 credits

General Biology: Cells to Organisms
BIO 150
Not offered this term
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AS - Humanities & Fine Arts (3 Credits)

3 credits

This requirement is satisfied by a choice of courses the catalog doesn't list individually.

College Success Seminar - 1 Credit

1 credits

College Success Seminar
COL 101
Not offered this term
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Biology Core - 31 Credits

31 credits

General Biology: Organisms to Environment
BIO 151
Not offered this term
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General Chemistry I
CHM 115
Not offered this term
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General Chemistry II
CHM 116
Not offered this term
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Organic Chemistry I
CHM 240
Not offered this term
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Organic Chemistry II
CHM 241
Not offered this term
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Organic Chemistry Laboratory
CHM 243
Not offered this term
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General Physics I
PHY 150
Not offered this term
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General Physics I Laboratory
PHY 153
Not offered this term
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General Physics II
PHY 151
Not offered this term
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General Physics II Laboratory
PHY 154
Not offered this term
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Human Anatomy
BIO 260
Not offered this term
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Human Anatomy Laboratory
BIO 260L
Not offered this term
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Biology Electives - 6 Credits

6 credits

College Statistics- General Education
MAT 157
Not offered this term
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Quantitative Analysis
CHM 222
Not offered this term
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Microbiology
BIO 246
Not offered this term
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Nutrition Pathways
BIO 280
Not offered this term
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Human Anatomy
BIO 260
Not offered this term
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Human Anatomy Laboratory
BIO 260L
Not offered this term
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Human Physiology
BIO 261
Not offered this term
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Human Physiology Laboratory
BIO 261L
Not offered this term
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Total Hours Required - 62 Credits

62 credits

This requirement is satisfied by a choice of courses the catalog doesn't list individually.

Transfer outcomes reflect recorded course-to-course equivalencies and may not capture every agreement. Confirm with your advisor and the receiving university before enrolling.

Biology, AS

An associate degree — designed to transfer to a 4-year school. About 2 years full-time.

Every course this degree needs — pick the school you want to transfer to and see which ones count there, plus what's open to register for now (Fall 2026).