Health Sciences Transfer Plan: Texas State University

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The pathway below is designed to facilitate transfer to Texas State University for students planning to complete a Bachelor’s of Science in Health Sciences.

Work with your ACE it coach or a counselor/advisor early in your pathway to customize this plan.
Consult a transfer advisor at Texas State.
Visit the Texas State University Catalog to ensure transfer requirements are met.

Pathway Notes:

While an Associate of Science degree at Brazosport College requires 60 credit hours, the following pathway includes 63 credit hours applicable to the Bachelor of Science degree in Health at Texas State University.

Foundations

Foundations courses provide the footing for the remainder of the Associates Degree and beyond. They provide the knowledge and skills upon which other courses will build. Whether attending full or part time, plan to complete most if not all of Foundations prior to taking courses under Knowledge Building or Preparing for Completion.

PSYC 1300 - Learning Framework Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 1301 - Composition and Rhetoric I Credit Hours: 3 (transfers as ENG 1310)
SPCH 1315 - Fundamentals of Speech Credit Hours: 3 (transfers as COMM 2338)
OR SPCH 1318 Interpersonal and Small Group Communication (transfers as COMM 2315)
HIST 1301 - United States History to 1877 Credit Hours: 3 (transfers as HIST 1310)
ARTS 1303 - Art History Survey: Ancient to Gothic Credit Hours: 3 (transfers as ARTH 2301)
OR ARTS 1304 Art History Survey: Renaissance to Post Modern (transfers as ARTH 2302)
BIOL 1306 - General Biology I Credit Hours: 3 AND BIOL 1106 (transfers as BIO 1330)

Knowledge Building

Knowledge Building courses expand upon foundational learning and develop skills at a deeper level. It is recommended that students complete these courses prior to moving forward to Preparing for Completion.

BIOL 1307 - General Biology II Credit Hours: 3 AND BIOL 1107 (transfers as BIO 1331)
MATH 1314 - College Algebra Credit Hours: 3 (transfers as MATH 1315)¹
OR MATH 1414 College Algebra (Precalculus Track) (transfers as MATH 1315)¹
ENGL 1302 - Composition and Rhetoric II Credit Hours: 3 (transfers as ENG 1320)
HIST 1302 - United States History from 1877 to Present Credit Hours: 3 (transfers as HIST 1320)
BCIS 1405 - Business Computer Applications Credit Hours: 4 (transfers as CIS 1323)
GOVT 2305 - Federal Government Credit Hours: 3 (transfers as POSI 2320)
BIOL 2301 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I Credit Hours: 3 AND BIOL 2101 (transfers as BIO 2451)

Preparing for Completion

These courses provide capstone knowledge and skills, which prepares students for their next steps. Before beginning the third set of courses in this pathway, complete the Application for Graduation at the Admission’s Office. You should also meet with your coach/advisor to begin preparing applications for transfer.

BIOL 2302 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II Credit Hours: 3 AND BIOL 2102 (transfers as BIO 2452)
GOVT 2306 - Texas Government Credit Hours: 3 (transfers as POSI 2310)
CHEM 1311 - General Chemistry I Credit Hours: 3 AND CHEM 1111 (transfers as CHEM 1341)
ECON 2302 - Principles of Economics II Credit Hours: 3 (transfers as ECO 2314)
PHIL 1301 - Introduction to Philosophy Credit Hours: 3 (transfers as PHIL 1305)
PSYC 2301 - General Psychology Credit Hours: 3 (transfers as PSYC 1300)

Note

1: Some specializations require Precalculus. Students should confirm requirements with Texas State University.