Rice University

All prerequisite courses must be completed with a grade of “C” or better.

Life Sciences

Subject Credit Hours Rice University
Courses That Meet Requirements
General Biology with lab 4 BIOC 201/111
General Microbiology with lab 4 BIOC 424/318
Genetics 3 BIOC 344
Animal Nutrition 3 Courses that fill the requirement

Chemistry/Statistics/Physics

Subject Credit Hours Rice University
Courses That Meet Requirements
General Chemistry with lab 8 CHEM 121/123 and 122/124 or 151 and 153
Organic Chemistry with lab 8 CHEM 211 and 212 and 215
Biochemistry (must be lecture hours only) 3 BIOC 301
Statistics 3 STAT 305 or 310
Physics 8 PHYS 125 and 126

Non-Science

Subject Credit Hours Rice University
Courses That Meet Requirements
English 6 Any 2 English courses
Communications/Public Speaking 3 HUMA 201, 305 or 308

Please refer to the Rice University Catalog for current course descriptions.


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Updated as of April 10, 2013.