Drexel University - Biology to Biological Sciences (2026-2027)

Community College of Philadelphia Program: Biology
Catalog Years: 2026-2027
Transfer School: Drexel University
Bachelor Program: Biological Sciences

 

Transfer guides are created and maintained to help students and staff make appropriate course and program choices. The guides show how the requirements for the appropriate Community College of Philadelphia associate degree transfer to the bachelor's institution. It is, however, possible for program requirements at Community College of Philadelphia or the transfer institution to change without advanced notice.

Students are advised to visit with a Community College of Philadelphia academic advisor or counselor for further assistance. To schedule an appointment with an academic advisor, login to MyCCP for the Starfish Connect appointment system, call 215-751-8777 or stop by BG-12 on Main Campus. To schedule an appointment with a counselor, call 215-751-8169, email counseling@ccp.edu or stop by BG-7 on Main Campus. Academic advisors and counselors are also available at the Regional Centers.

General Information:

Semester Credits:

College Course/TitleCreditsDU Course/TitleCredits

Semester 1

ENGL 101- English Composition I 3 ENGL 101- Composition and Rhetoric I 3
CHEM 121- College Chemistry I 4 CHEM 101- General Chemistry I 3.5

CIS 103- Introduction to Information Technology

3

PRST 211- Computer Applications for Professionals 3
TGFE 099- Transfer General Free Elective Credits 1.5

MATH 162- Precalculus II

3

MATH 110- Precalculus 3
TGFE 099- Transfer General Free Elective Credits 1.5

SOC 101- Introduction to Sociology

3

SOC 101- Introduction to Sociology 3
THSE 099- Transfer Humanities and Social Science Elective Credits 1.5

Semester 2

BIOL 123- Principles of Biology I

4

BIO 131- Cells and Biomolecules 4
BIO 134- Cells and Biomolecules Lab 1

CHEM 122- College Chemistry II

4

CHEM 102- General Chemistry II 4.5
CHEM 103- General Chemistry III 4.5

ENGL 102- The Research Paper

3

ENGL 102- Composition and Rhetoric II 3
ENGL 103- Composition and Rhetoric III 3

FREN 101- Elementary French** or, SPAN 101- Elementary Spanish** or, HUM 101- Cultural Traditions

3

FREN 101- French I**, or SPAN 101- Spanish I**, or

ANTH 101- Introduction to Cultural Diversity

4
THSE 099- Transfer Humanities and Social Science Elective Credits 0.5

PSYC 101- Introduction to Psychology

3

PSY 101- General Psychology I 3
THSE 099- Transfer Humanities and Social Science Elective 1.5

Semester 3

BIOL 124- Principles of Biology II

4

BIO 132- Genetics and Evolution 4
BIO 135- Genetics and Evolution Lab 1
BIO 133- Physiology and Ecology 4
BIO 136- Anatomy and Ecology Lab 1
CHEM 221- Organic Chemistry I 5 CHEM 241- Organic Chemistry I 4

MATH 171- Calculus I

4

MATH 121- Calculus I 4
TGFE 099 – Transfer General Free Elective Credits 2

BIOL 211- Genetics

4

BIO 244- Genetics 3
TSCE 099 – Transfer Science Elective Credits 2

Semester 4

CHEM 222- Organic Chemistry II

5

CHEM 242- Organic Chemistry II 4
CHEM 243- Organic Chemistry III 3

ENGL 115- Public Speaking

3

COM 230- Techniques of Speaking 3
THSE 099 – Transfer Humanities and Social Science Elective Credits 1.5

BIOL 225- Ecology and Field Biology

4

ENVS 230- General Ecology 3
TSCE 099 – Transfer Science Elective Credits 2
PHIL 101- Introduction to Philosophy 3 PHIL 110- Introduction to Philosophy 3
Total Credits Completed: 65 Total Credits Awarded for Transfer

Credit:

93.5
Notes:

 ** Indicates suggested course by Drexel University to maximize transfer credit.