1. FGCU General Education Program (GEP) (36 hrs)
   Refer to the General Education Program for more information.
   
   
   1. Communication (6 hrs)
      
      1. ENC 1101 (3)
      2. ENC 1102 (3)
   2. Mathematics (6 hrs)
      
      1. STA 2023 (3)
      2. MAC 2311 (4)
   3. Humanities (9 hrs)
      
      1. HUM 2510 (3)
   4. Social Sciences (6-9 hrs)
   5. Natural Sciences (6-9 hrs)
      
      1. BSC 1010C (4)
      2. BSC 1011C (4)
      3. CHM 1045C (4)
      
      Note: At least one Natural Sciences course must include a laboratory or field component. Courses meeting this requirement contain a “C” or “L” in their course numbers.


2. Common Prerequisites (variable)
   Must be completed with a grade of C or better
   
   
   • BSC 1010C General Biology with Lab I (GEP)
   • BSC 1011C General Biology with Lab II (4) (GEP)
   • CHM 1045C General Chemistry with Lab I (GEP)
   • CHM 1046C General Chemistry with Lab II (4)
   • CHM 2210C Organic Chemistry with Lab I (4)
   • CHM 2211C Organic Chemistry with Lab II (4)
   • MAC 2311 Calculus I (GEP)
   • MAC 2312 Calculus II (4)


3. Required Courses in the Major (57 hrs)
   
   
   • BCH 3023C Biochemistry (3)
   • BSC 1930L Seminar in Medicine I (1)
   • BSC 2930L Seminar in Medicine II (1)
   • BSC 3930L Seminar in Medicine III (1)
   • BSC 4944L Senior Capstone (3)
   • MCB 3020C Microbiology (4)
   • PCB 3063C Genetics (3)
   • PCB 3703C Human Physiology (3)
   • PHY 2048C General Physics w/lab I or PHY 2053C College Physics w/lab I (4)*
   • PHY 2049C General Physics w/lab II or PHY 2054C College Physics w/lab II (4)*
   • Plus satisfactory completion of the first year of medical or pharmacy school at the USF College of Medicine or LECOM, Bradenton
     
     *If PHY 2048C and PHY 2049C or PHY 2053C and PHY 2054C were completed as common prerequisites, CHM 2210C and CHM 2211C must be taken to fulfill the core requirements; conversely, if CHM 2210C and CHM 2211C were taken to fulfill common prerequisites, PHY 2048C and PHY 2049C or PHY 2053C and PHY 2054C must be completed.
  

4. University Requirements (3 hrs)
   
   
   • IDS 3920 University Colloquium (3)


5. Additional Electives (variable)

Additional Graduation Requirements

• A minimum of 120 credit hours.
• A minimum of 48 of the 120 hours must be at the upper division (3000 and higher) level.
• A cumulative GPA of 2.0 for all coursework attempted at FGCU.
• A minimum grade of C for each course used to satisfy the following categories:  common prerequisites, interdisciplinary core, required courses in the major, and restricted electives in the major.
• Satisfaction of CLAST, Gordon Rule writing and computation, and foreign language entrance requirements.
• Satisfaction of the Service Learning requirement. See www.fgcu.edu/connect/
• Thirty of the last sixty credits must be completed at FGCU.
• Completion of the summer course enrollment requirement.
• Submit an application to graduate to CAS Advising by the deadline listed in the FGCU Academic Calendar.

Transfer Notes and Acceptable Substitutes

The following substitutions are acceptable for common prerequisites and must be completed with a grade of C or better

• BSC 1010C: may substitute BSC 1010 and BSC 1010L, PCB X101, X011, X021, X131, BSC X040, 2012.
• BSC 1011C: may substitute BSC 1011 and 1011L, ZOO X010C, BOT X010C, BSC X041C, BOT X013C.
• CHM 2210C: may substitute CHM 2210 and CHM 2210L, PHY X043/X043L, X048/X048L, X049/X049L or equivalent.
• CHM 2211C: may substitute CHM 2211 and CHM 2211L, PHY X053/X053L, X048/X048L, X049/X049L, or equivalent.
• MAC 2311: may substitute MAC 2233, 2253, X281.
• MAC 2312: may substitute STA 2122, x014, 2023, x024, x321 or equivalent, MAC x234, x254, x282.