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Prerequisite Courses
The table below presents equivalent courses at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, at RCTC in Rochester, and at Winona State University. Science courses required prior to entry into the University of Minnesota CLS professional program (top of table) and science courses required within the CLS professional program (bottom of table).
Prerequisite Course |
U of M
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RCTC *
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Winona
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General Biology
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Biol 1009
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Biol 1220
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Biol 241
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Human Physiology
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Phsl 3051
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Lower level course does not satisfy requirement
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Biol 323 and 324
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General Chemistry
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Chem 1021, Chem 1022
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Chem 1127, Chem 1128
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Chem 212, Chem 213
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Organic Chemistry
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Chem 2301, Chem 2302
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Chem 2127, Chem 2128
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Chem 350, Chem 351
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Math: (each student takes 2 math courses)
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Statistics
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Stat 3011
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Math 2208
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Stat 110
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College Algebra
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Math 1051
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Math 1115
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Math 150
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Precalculus I
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Math 1151
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Math 1117
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Calculus I
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Math 1271
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Math 1127
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Math 160
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Calculus II
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Math 1272
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Math 1128
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Math 165
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Professional Program Science Courses - Year 3:
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Microbiology
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Biol 2032
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Biol 2021
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Biol 409
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Biochemistry
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BioC 3021
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Biochem 400
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Genetics -preferred level
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Biol 4003
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Genetics -lower level
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GCD 3022
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Biol 2300
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Biol 3022
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Highly Recommended Electives in Year 3:
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Pathology
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Lamp 4177
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Cell Biology
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Biol 4004
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Biol 308
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Immunology
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MICB 4131
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Biol 445
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* NOTE: Course may not be easily accessible due to full enrollment.
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