Biostatistics, B.S. (STLCC 2+SLU)

This program plan is part of the formal 2+SLU transfer agreement between St. Louis Community College and Saint Louis University.

Students in this program will satisfy the degree requirements published in the 2020-2021 academic catalog at St. Louis Community College and the 2021-2022 academic catalog at SLU. Students must complete all courses and transfer to SLU on or before the spring 2026 semester.

Students who plan to transfer to SLU after spring 2026 should contact a transfer admission counselor to explore options.

Students who have been following a program plan from a previous year's academic catalog can reference their older program plan version at https://catalog.slu.edu/previous-catalogs/

For additional information see the catalog entry for:

Biostatistics, B.S.

  • Students must complete all the courses outlined on the Program Plan unless an exception is approved by SLU.
  • Students must complete an application for admission.
  • Students may be subject to admission review under circumstances outlined in the Admission Policies.
  • Students must present a 2.50 cumulative GPA at the time of transfer to SLU.

Program Plans provide a guided pathway for students to earn an associate's degree at their home institution and a bachelor's degree at Saint Louis University. Students may change the sequence in which they complete courses at their home institution. Students who complete a course that is not part of this Program Plan are encouraged to contact SLU to see if the course could be substituted.

St. Louis Community College Courses

Transfer Course Transfer Course Title Transfer Course Credits Equivalent SLU Course Equivalent SLU Credits
Year One
Fall
ENG 101 College Composition I (MOTR ENGL 100) 3 ENGL 1500 3
SOC 101 Introduction to Sociology (MOTR SOCI 101) * 3 SOC 1100 3
Natural Sciences (lab optional)(non-BIO)(MOTR course) 3 Natural Sciences Requirement 3
MTH 185 Precalculus (MOTR MATH 150) 5 MATH 1400 5
Credits 14 14
Spring
COM 101 or COM 107 or COM 201 Oral Communication I (MOTR COMM 100) or Public Speaking (MOTR COMM 110) or Interpersonal Communication (MOTR COMM 120) 3 CMM-1ELE or CMM 1200 or CMM 1200 3
ENG 102 College Composition II (MOTR ENGL 200) 3 ENGL 1900 3
PHL 101 Introduction to Philosophy (MOTR PHIL 100) 3 PHIL 1050 3
MTH 210 Analytic Geometry and Calculus I 5 MATH 1510 5
PSC 101 Introduction to American Politics (MOTR POSC 101) * 3 POLS 1100 3
Credits 17 17
Year Two
Fall
PSY 200 General Psychology (MOTR PSYC 100) * 3 PSY 1010 3
BIO 140 Principles of Biology I (MOTR BIOL 150L) 5 BIOL 1240 and BIOL 1245 5
HST 115 Ancient and Medieval History to 1500 (MOTR WCIV 101) 3 HIST 1110 3
MTH 220 Analytic Geometry and Calculus II 5 MATH 1520 5
Credits 16 16
Spring
PHL 104 Ethics (MOTR PHIL 102) 3 PHIL 2050 3
BIO 141 Principles of Biology II 4 BIOL 1260 and BIOL 1265 4
HST 128 Western Civilization from 1500 to the Present (MOTR WCIV 102) 3 HIST 1120 3
MTH 230 Analytic Geometry and Calculus III 3 MATH 2530 3
Credits 15 15
St. Louis Community College Total Credits 62 62
*

Recommended. Contact SLU for more course options or to see if a previously completed course would fulfill this requirement.

Saint Louis University Courses 

Plan of Study Grid
Year Three
FallCredits
BST 3100 Applied Biostatistics I 3
CORE 1500 Cura Personalis 1: Self in Community 1
PUBH 2100 Introduction to Global Health 3
Ultimate Questions Theology Core Class 3
General Elective 3
General Elective 2
 Credits15
Spring
BST 3000 Intro to Statistical Computing 3
BST 3200 Applied Biostatistics II 3
PUBH 3200 Evidence Based Public Health 3
General Elective 3
General Elective 3
 Credits15
Year Four
Fall
BST 4100 Theory of Biostatistics I 3
EPI 4000 Intro Epidemiology: Foundations & Practice 3
BST 4400 Introduction to Applied Data Management 3
General Elective 3
General Elective 3
 Credits15
Spring
BST 4200 Theory of Biostatistics II 3
PUBH 4100 Biological Basis of Public Health 3
General Elective 3
General Elective 3
General Elective 3
 Credits15
 Total Credits60

For additional questions please contact:

Transfer Admission
314-977-2500
transfer@slu.edu