{"id":9468,"date":"2025-08-24T12:33:32","date_gmt":"2025-08-24T16:33:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/recommended-graduation-plan-2025\/?page_id=9468"},"modified":"2025-09-11T11:31:37","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T15:31:37","slug":"natural-sciences-life-sciences-concentration-for-pre-med","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/recommended-graduation-plan-2025\/natural-sciences-life-sciences-concentration-for-pre-med\/","title":{"rendered":"Natural Sciences\/Life Sciences Concentration for Pre-Med"},"content":{"rendered":"
This recommended graduation plan is designed to provide a blueprint for students to complete their degrees on time. These plans are the recommended sequences of courses. Students must meet with their Academic Advisor to develop a more individualized plan to complete their degree.<\/p>\n
NOTE:<\/strong> This recommended Graduation Plan is applicable to students admitted into the major during the 2025-2026 academic year.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n PDF<\/a> CRWT 101 to CRWT 102<\/p>\n CRWT 101S to CRWT 102S<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n MATH 021\/022 to MATH 024 to MATH 110-121<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n NOTE<\/b>: CRWT and MATH courses are determined by placement testing<\/a> and should be taken following the sequence above.<\/span><\/p>\n Total Credits Required: <\/b>128 credits<\/p>\n GPA Required:<\/b> 2.0<\/p>\n WI: Writing Intensive-3 required in the major<\/b><\/p>\n Notes: Concentration courses, Experiential\/Seminar Requirement, and Free electives can be switched around.<\/b><\/p>\n *Total of 5 Concentration Courses are required. See College Catalog for Concentration details and course listings.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/a>\n *General Education courses<\/b> can be done in any order with the exception of INTD 101, CRWT and MATH. Those three general education courses will need to be done first. First Year Seminar is taken in the first semester. Failure to complete CRWT and MATH will result in a hold when the student hits 64 credits. The following general education courses can be done in any order. For more info on these courses, please visit the <\/span>General Education program requirements website in the College Catalog<\/span><\/a>:<\/span><\/p>\n Social Science Inquiry<\/a> or Honors Social Science Inquiry<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n Scientific Reasoning<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n Historical Perspectives<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n Studies in the Arts and Humanities<\/a> or Honors Studies in the Arts and Humanities<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n Global Awareness<\/a>\u00a0<\/em>or Honors Global Awareness\u00a0<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n Culture and Creativity<\/a> or Social Systems and Society <\/a>or Values and Ethics<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n Culture and Creativity<\/a> or Social Systems and Society <\/a>or Values and Ethics<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n +W: Students transferring in with 48 or more credits are waived from these general education requirements.<\/span><\/p>\n 1 <\/span>GE Requirements: the following 5 Gen Ed requirements can be taken in any order\/semester. SOSC 110 Social Science Inquiry; AIID 201 Studies in Arts & Humanities; Global Awareness; Distribution Category 1; Distribution Category 2. The remaining GE requirements are specific courses that double-count in the major (Math, Scientific Reasoning, Historical Perspectives).<\/span><\/p>\n 2<\/span> Specific concentration courses are either required by med schools or recommended for MCAT preparation. BIOL 332\/332L Genetics; BIOL 214\/214L A&P1; BIOL 216\/216L A&P2; BIOL 407\/407L Cell & Molec; CHEM 425 Biochem 1<\/span><\/p>\n 3<\/span> Specific free elective courses are recommended for MCAT preparation.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" NOTE: CRWT and MATH courses are determined by placement testing and should be taken following the sequence above. First Year Fall Semester Gen Ed: (HRS 4) Major: & (HRS 5) Gen Ed: (HRS 4) Major\/Gen Ed: Quantitative Reasoning () (HRS 4) Total: (HRS 17) Spring Semester Major\/Gen Ed: (HRS 4) Major: Foundations II Lecture\/Lab (HRS […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":973,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-9468","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"\n
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