Academics

Natural science courses must afford students the ability to critically examine and evaluate the principles of the scientific method, model construction and use the scientific method to explain natural experiences and phenomena.

State Core (Total: 13 Courses)

1. AST1002 Descriptive Astronomy
2. BSC1005 General Education Biology
3. BSC2010 Principles of Biology
4. BSC2085 Human Anatomy & Physiology I
5. CHM1020 General Education Chemistry
6. CHM1045 General Chemistry and Qualitative Analysis
7. ESC1000 General Education Earth Science
8. EVR1001 Introduction to Environmental Science
9. GLY1010 Physical Geology
10. OCE1001 Introduction to Oceanography
11. PHY1020 General Education Physics
12. PHY2048 Physics with Calculus 1
13. PHY2053 Physics (without Calculus) 1

Institutional Course Options (Total: 44 Courses)

Institutional course options include MDC core and general education elective.

1. BOT1010 Botany
2. BOT1010L Botany Lab
3. BOT2150C Native Plant Identification and Usage in South Florida
4. BSC1005L General Education Biology Lab
5. BSC1084 Functional Human Anatomy
6. BSC2010L Principles of Biology 1 Laboratory
7. BSC2011 Principles of Biology 2
8. BSC2011L Principles of Biology Lab 2
9. BSC2020 Human Biology: Fundamentals of Anatomy/Phys
10. BSC2085L Human Anatomy and Physiology 1 Laboratory
11. BSC2086 Human Anatomy & Physiology II
12. BSC2086L Human Anatomy & Physiology Lab II
13. CHM1025 Introductory Chemistry
14. CHM1025L Introductory Chemistry Laboratory
15. CHM1033 Chemistry for Health Sciences
16. CHM1033L Chemistry for Health Sciences Lab
17. CHM1045L General Chemistry Lab
18. CHM1046 General Chemistry & Quality Analysis
19. CHM1046L Gen Chem & Qualitative Analysis Lab
20. CHM2200 Survey of Organic Chemistry
21. CHM2200L Survey of Organic Chemistry Lab
22. CHM2210 Organic Chemistry 1
23. CHM2210L Organic Chemistry 1 Laboratory
24. CHM2211 Organic Chemistry 2
25. CHM2211L Organic Chemistry 2 Laboratory
26. GLY1010L Physical Geology Lab
27. GLY1100 Historical Geology
28. HLP1081 Fitness and Wellness for Life
29. HUN1201 Essentials of Human Nutrition
30. MCB2010 Microbiology
31. MCB2010L Microbiology Lab
32. MET1010 Introduction to the Weather
33. OCB1010 Introduction to Marine Biology
34. PHY1004 Physics with Applications 1
35. PHY1004L Physics with Applications Lab 1
36. PHY1025 Basic Physics
37. PHY2048L Physics with Calculus Lab 1
38. PHY2049 Physics With Calculus 2
39. PHY2049L Physics with Calculus Lab 2
40. PHY2053L Physics (without Calculus) 1 Laboratory
41. PHY2054 Physics (without Calculus) 2
42. PHY2054L Physics (without Calculus) 2 laboratory
43. PSC1121 General Education Physical Science
44. PSC1515 Energy in the Natural Environment