The 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.
NOTE: This recommended Graduation Plan is applicable to students admitted into the major during the 2024-2025 academic year.
CRWT 101 to CRWT 102
CRWT 101S to CRWT 102S
MATH 021/022 to MATH 024 to MATH 110-121
NOTE: CRWT and MATH courses are determined by placement testing and should be taken following the sequence above.
First Year
Fall Semester
- Gen Ed: INTD 101 - FIRST YEAR SEMINAR (HRS 4)
- Gen Ed: Scientific Reasoning – CHEM 116 - GENERAL CHEMISTRY I LECTURE^ (HRS 4) & Gen Ed: Scientific Reasoning – CHEM 116L - GENERAL CHEMISTRY I LAB^ (HRS 1)
- Major: BIOL 111 - FUNDAMENTALS OF BIOLOGY I LECTURE^ (HRS 4) & Major: BIOL 111L - FUNDAMENTALS OF BIOLOGY I LAB^ (HRS 1)
- Gen Ed: CRWT 102 - CRITICAL READING AND WRITING II (HRS 4)
- Total: (HRS 18)
Spring Semester
- Major: BIOL 113 - FUNDAMENTALS OF BIOLOGY II LEC*^ (HRS 4) & Major: BIOL 113L - FUNDAMENTALS OF BIOLOGY II LAB*^ (HRS 1)
- Major: CHEM 117 - GENERAL CHEMISTRY II LECTURE*^ (HRS 4) & Major: CHEM 117L - GENERAL CHEMISTRY II LAB*^ (HRS 1)
- Gen Ed: - QUANTITATIVE REASONING – MATH 121 - CALCULUS I AB or MATH 110 - PRECALCULUS (HRS 4)
- General Education Requirement (HRS 4)*
- Career Pathways: PATH TS1 - CAREER PATHWAYS MODULE 1 FOR THEORETICAL & APPLIED SCIENCE
- Total: (HRS 18)
Second Year
Fall Semester
- Major: CHEM 206 - ESSNTLS ORGANIC CHEMISTRY LEC*^ (HRS 4) & Major: CHEM 206L - ESSNTLS ORGANIC CHEMISTRY LAB*^ (HRS 1)
- Major: BIOL 332 - GENETICS LECTURE* (WI) (HRS 4) & Major: BIOL 332L - GENETICS LAB* (WI) (HRS 1.5)
- General Education Requirement (HRS 4)*
- General Education Requirement (HRS 4)*
- Career Pathways: PATH TS2 - CAREER PATHWAYS MODULE 2 FOR THEORETICAL & APPLIED SCIENCE
- Total: (HRS 18.5)
Spring Semester
- Major: BIOL 407 - CELL & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LEC* WI (HRS 4) & Major: BIOL 407L - CELL & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LAB* (HRS 1.5)
- Major: BIOL 221 - GENERAL ECOLOGY (HRS 4)
- Major: ENSC 345 - RESEARCH DESIGN & STATISTICS OR PSYC 242 - STATISTICS^ (HRS 4)
- General Education Requirement (HRS 4)*
- Career Pathways: PATH TS3 - CAREER PATHWAYS MODULE 3 FOR THEORETICAL & APPLIED SCIENCE
- Total: (HRS 17.5)
Summer Semester
- Major: Clinical Experience- See Dr. Rena Bacon G309 (rbacon@ramapo.edu) (HRS 0)
Third Year
Fall Semester
- Major: PHYS 111 - FUNDAMENTALS PHYSICS I LECTURE^ (HRS 4) & Major: PHYS 118L - INTRODUCTORY PHYSICS I LAB^ (HRS 1)
- Major: BIOL 214 - ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY I LECTURE^ (HRS 4) & Major: BIOL 214L - ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY I LAB^ (HRS 1.5)
- Major: PSYC 101 - INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY (HRS 4)
- General Education Requirement (HRS 4)*
- Total: (HRS 18.5)
Spring Semester
- Major: PHYS 113 - FUNDAMENTALS OF PHYSICS II LECTURE*^ (HRS 4) & Major: PHYS 119L - INTRODUCTORY PHYSICS II LAB*^ (HRS 1)
- Major: BIOL 216 - ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY II LECTUR^ (HRS 4) & Major: BIOL 216L - ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY II LAB^ (HRS 1.5)
- Major: BIOL 356 - EVOLUTION* WI (HRS 4)
- General Education Requirement (HRS 4)*
- Total: (HRS 18.5)
Fourth Year
- Rutgers – DPT Program
Total Credits Required: 128 credits
Minimum GPA: 3.4
*General Education courses 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 General Education program requirements website in the College Catalog:
+W: Students transferring in with 48 or more credits are waived from these general education requirements.
*This course has a pre-requisite. Please refer to the course catalog for information about pre-requisites.
^ No grade below C accepted
AThis course requires a CLM test for placement purposes.
BIf needed.
CIf Pre-Calculus is needed then a Gen Ed must be taken over the Summer
WI: Writing Intensive-3 required in the major
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