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BIOL 1408: Biology for Non-Science Majors I

Provides a survey of biological principles with an emphasis on humans, including chemistry of life, cells, structure, function, and reproduction. Three hours lecture and three hours laboratory per week.

English Proficiency Procedure

(for Health Sciences Programs)
(Effective November 1, 2009)

International applicants, any visa holders, permanent residents, and exchange students whose native language* is not English must provide...

State-Mandated Testing Requirements

Texas law (Texas Success Initiative or TSI) requires all new students in a public college or university have their academic skills level assessed prior to entry in a college level class. The...

Testing and Placement Procedures

The Texas Success Initiative (TSI) mandates that all students who are subject to TSI assessment are required to follow specific guidelines. Exemptions will be made for exceptional scores on the SAT...

Qualifying Scores for Exemption

ACT – prior March 1, 2023 Composite score of 23 with at least 19 each on English test and/or math test shall be exempt for those corresponding sections. Valid 5 years from test date.

ACT - after...

Academic Dual Credit Eligibility

  • Meet college readiness as prescribed by the Texas Success Initiative; or
  • Achieve a specific score on the English II STAAR EOC and/or the Algebra I EOC and in conjunction, a passing grade in the Algebra...

Admission to Health Science Program

Admission to Weatherford College does not guarantee selective admission to a specific Health Science program. The number of students admitted to each of these programs is limited. Students admitted to...

BIOL 1409: Biology for Non-Science Majors II

This course will provide a survey of biological principles with an emphasis on humans, including evolution, ecology, plant and animal diversity, and physiology. Three hours lecture and three hours laboratory per week.