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Minimum GPA

2.50

Middle 50% GPA

2.03 — 2.65

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Paul Meister
(309) 438-7479
Felmley Hall 203

Required Courses for Admission

None

Recommended Courses for Admission

To find the course equivalencies at an Illinois community college, please review our Course Articulation Guides.

  • Intro Environmental Science (GEO 100) or Planet Earth (GEO 102) or Thirsty Society (GEO 103) or Natural Disasters (GEO 207)
  • Weather (GEO 211)
  • CHE 110 Fundamental Chemistry (CHE 110) or CHE 140 General Chemistry I (CHE 140)
  • Astronomy & Space Science (PHY 208) or Origins of the University (PHY 205)
  • Fundamentals of Psychology (PSY 110)
  • Educational Psychology (PSY 215)

Complete at least 13 credit hours from the following courses:

  • General Chemistry II (CHE 141)
  • Fundamentals of Physics (PHY 105)
  • College Physics I (PHY 108)
  • College Physics II (PHY 109)
  • Biological Diversity (BSC 196)
  • Molecular & Cellular Biology (BSC 197)

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