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2023-2024 
    
2023-2024

Biological Sciences/Marine Biology/Microbiology/Biology Education, Transfer Pathway


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Non-science and non-math courses for many of these pathways can vary widely. It is STRONGLY recommended that students consult their school of choice to get current information about curriculum requirements, especially for biology education programs. The following is a generalized academic plan that may need to be modified to meet institution specific requirements.

Pathway Requirements:


The following advisement plan is a recommended course of study. Academic pathways offered at Jones College are designed to meet the educational needs and advancement of students who plan to transfer course credit to a university and complete a bachelor’s degree. As part of each academic pathway, students will take courses to meet Jones College’s general education core requirements and electives as determined by the student and his/her faculty advisor. All academic pathways are designed to lead to an Associate of Arts degree.

To streamline the transfer of credit from Jones College to any university in the State of Mississippi, Jones College participates in the articulation agreement between the Mississippi Community College Board and the Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning. For the purpose of ensuring transfer-ability within Mississippi, the Mississippi Articulation Transfer Tool (MATT) shall be used to advise and guide students in choosing the best courses to take as part of the requirements to graduate from Jones College with an Associate of Arts degree.

If there are questions, current students should contact their faculty advisor and potential students should contact Enrollment Services  .

Freshman Year


Fall Semester


Total Hours: 17


Spring Semester


Total Hours: 17


Sophomore Year


Fall Semester


Total Hours: 18


Spring Semester


Total Hours: 17


Note(s):


1See Jones College Math Placement Guide.

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