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Exhibit A: Additional 3+1 Program Requirements for Southwestern
Oklahoma State University Students

In addition to fulfilling the requirements of the 3+1 Program as listed on the OSU-CHS website, SWOSU University students are required to fulfill the requirements outlined in the University Catalog for:

  • Chemistry with Biochemistry (B.A.)
  • Allied Health Sciences (B.S.)
  • Biology (B.S.)

Applicants must meet the GENERAL EDUCATION requirements in the latest Southwestern Oklahoma State University Academic Catalog.

The following GE courses are required to be taken by students in the 3 + 1 Program:

  • English Composition I and II
  • College Algebra or Higher Numbered Math Course
  • U.S. History
  • American Government and Politics
  • Introduction to Humanities or Early World History or Modern World History or World
  • Cultural Geography
  • General Psychology
  • Introduction to Sociology
  • Computer Proficiency
  • GE electives of the student’s choice to complete the GE requirements

It is recommended that Psychology and Sociology be taken during the sophomore year or the fall semester of the junior year to help prepare for the MCAT.


Example Only of Course Sequence

Freshman Year Bachelor of Science in Allied Health Sciences

Fall Semester

Course Number Course Title
1051 SWOSU Connect
ENGL 1113
English Composition I
BIOL 1054
Principles of Biology I & Lab
CHEM 1203
CHEM 1252
General Chemistry I
General Chemistry I Lab
MATH 1513
MATH 1613
College Algebra
or
Higher Numbered Math Course

16 Hours

Summer

Course Number Course Title
ALHLT 2453 Medical Terminology
0003 GE Requirements can be taken here instead of Spring Semester of Freshman year

3 - 6 Hours

Spring Semester

Course Number Course Title
0003 GE Requirement
ENGL 1213English Composition II
BIOL 1254Principles of Biology II & Lab
CHEM 1303
CHEM 1352
General Chemistry II
General Chemistry II Lab
ALHLT 3043
Health Statistics

15 - 18 Hours

Sophomore Year Bachelor of Science in Allied Health Sciences

Fall Semester

Course Number Course Title
0003 GE Requirement
CHEM 3013
CHEM 3111
Organic Chemistry I
Organic Chemistry I with Lab
ALHLT 2154
or
BIOL 3704
Anatomy & Physiology I & Lab
or
Human Anatomy & Lab
PHY 1044 Basic Physics I and Lab

15 Hours

Spring Semester

Course Number Course Title
0003GE Requirement
CHEM 4113
CHEM 4021
Organic Chemistry II
Organic Chemistry II with Lab
ALHLT 2164
or
BIOL 3904
Anatomy & Physiology II & Lab
or
Human Physiology & Lab
PHY 1054 Basic Physics II and Lab

15 Hours

Junior Year Bachelor of Science in Allied Health Sciences

Fall Semester

Course Number Course Title
0003GE Requirement
0003GE Requirement
0003GE Requirement
CHEM 4124
Biochemistry & Lab
ALHLT 3033
History of Medicine

16 Hours

Spring Semester

Course Number Course Title
0003 GE Requirement
0003GE Requirement
BIOL 3355General Microbiology & Lab
BIOL 3253
or
BIOL 3053
Genetics
or
Cell Biology
BIOL 3152 Genetics / Cell Biology

16 Hours

Freshman Year Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry with Biochemistry Emphasis

Fall Semester

Course Number Course Title
1051 SWOSU CONNECT
ENGL 1113 English Composition I
BIOL 1054 Principles of Biology I & Lab
CHEM 1203
CHEM 1252
General Chemistry I
General Chemistry I Lab
MATH 1513
MATH 1613
College Algebra
or
Higher Numbered Math Course

16 Hours

Summer Semester

Course Number Course Title
0003 GE Requirement
2nd 0003 GE Requirements can be taken here instead of Spring Semester of Freshman year

3 - 6 Hours

Spring Semester

Course Number Course Title
0003 General Education Requirement
ENGL 1213 English Composition II
BIOL 1254 Principles of Biology II & Lab
CHEM 1303
CHEM 1352
General Chemistry II
General Chemistry II Lab
MATH 3433
or
MATH 3413
Statistics I
or
Statistical Methods I

18 Hours

Sophomore Year Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry with Biochemistry Emphasis

Fall Semester

Course Number Course Title
0003 GE Requirement
CHEM 3015
Organic Chemistry I & Lab
CHEM 3124
Quantitative Analysis & Lab
PHY 1044
Basic Physics I and Lab

16 Hours

Spring Semester

Course Number Course Title
0003 GE Requirement
CHEM 4115Organic Chemistry II & Lab
BIOL 3704 Human Anatomy & Lab
PHY 1054 Basic Physics II and Lab
CHEM 2612
Priniciples of Laboratory Safety

18 Hours

Junior Year Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry with Biochemistry Emphasis

Fall Semester

Course Number Course Title
0003 GE Requirement
0003 GE Requirement
BIOL 3355
or
BIOL 3253 / 3152
General Microbiology & Lab
or
Genetics / Genetics Lab
CHEM 4124
Biochemistry & Lab
CHEM 3901
Seminar in Chemistry I

16 Hours

Spring Semester

Course Number Course Title
0003 GE Requirement
0003 GE Requirement
BIOL 3904
or
BIOL 4914
Human Physiology & Lab
or
General Comparative Physiology & Lab
CHEM 4673 Advanced Metabolism
General Chemistry I Lab
CHEM 4901
Seminar in Chemistry II

14 Hours

Freshman Year Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences

Fall Semester

Course Number Course Title
1051 SWOSU CONNECT
ENGL 1113 English Composition I
BIOL 1054 Principles of Biology I & Lab
CHEM 1203
CHEM 1252
General Chemistry I
General Chemistry I Lab
MATH 1513
MATH 1613
College Algebra
or
Higher Numbered Math Course

16 Hours

Summer Semester

Course Number Course Title
0003 GE Requirement
2nd 0003 GE  Requirements can be taken here instead of Spring Semester of Freshman year

3 - 6 Hours

Spring Semester

Course Number Course Title
0003GE Requirement
ENGL 1113 English Composition I
BIOL 1054 Principles of Biology II & Lab
CHEM 1203
CHEM 1252
General Chemistry II
General Chemistry II Lab
MATH 3433
or
MATH 3413
or
PSYCH 2433
Statistics I
or
Statistical Methods I
or
Psychological Statistics

15 - 18 Hours

Sophomore Year Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences

Fall Semester

Course Number Course Title
0003 GE Requirement
CHEM 3013
CHEM 3111
Organic Chemistry I
Organic Chemistry I Lab
BIO 3053 Cell Biology
PHY 1044Basic Physics I and Lab

14 Hours

Spring Semester

Course Number Course Title
0003 GE Requirement
CHEM 4113
CHEM 4021
Organic Chemistry II
Organic Chemistry II Lab
BIO 3253
BIO 3152
Genetics
Genetics Lab
PHY 1054 Basic Physics II & Lab

16 Hours

Junior Year Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences

Fall Semester

Course Number Course Title
0003GE Requirement
0003GE Requirement
BIO 3283
Ecology
CHEM 4124
Biochemistry & Lab
BIO 3704
Human Anatomy & Lab

17 Hours

Spring Semester

Course Number Course Title
0003GE Requirement
0003GE Requirement
BIOL 3355 General Microbiology & Lab
4901Biological Sciences Capstone
BIOL 3904
or
BIOL 4915
Human Physiology & Lab
or
General Comparative Anatomy and Physiology & Lab

16 Hours

Courses will be transferred from OSU-CHS to SWOSU to complete graduation requirements.