Biotechnology Transfer Options

Complete your Associate of Science in Biotechnology at CNM and transfer to ENMU or UNM to earn your bachelor's degree.

University Requirements for Transfer

The following course clusters are the unique requirements for each transfer major. All courses listed can be completed as part of your associates degree.

Eastern New Mexico University (ENMU)

Biology Emphasis in Microbiology, Molecular Biology and Biotechnology (MMBB)

  • BIOL 2110 - Principles of Biology: Cellular and Molecular Biology
  • BIOL 2110L - Principles of Biology: Cellular and Molecular Biology Lab
  • CHEM 1215 - General Chemistry I for STEM Majors
  • CHEM 1215L - General Chemistry I Laboratory for STEM Majors
  • CHEM 1225 - General Chemistry II for STEM Majors
  • CHEM 1225L - General Chemistry II Laboratory for STEM Majors
  • MATH 1220 - College Algebra
  • MATH 1430 - Applications of Calculus I or MATH 1510 - Calculus I
  • PHYS 1230 - Algebra-Based Physics I
  • PHYS 1240 - Algebra-Based Physics II

In addition to your associates you may also complete the following bachelors course requirements at CNM: 

  • FYEX 1110 - First-Year Seminar
  • MATH 1350 - Introduction to Statistics
  • PHYS 1230L - Algebra-Based Physics I Laboratory
  • PHYS 1240L - Algebra-Based Physics II Laboratory 
University of New Mexico (UNM)

Biology Concentration in Biotechnology

  • BIOL 2110 - Principles of Biology: Cellular and Molecular Biology
  • BIOL 2110L - Principles of Biology: Cellular and Molecular Biology Lab
  • BIOL 2410 - Principles of Biology: Genetics
  • BIOL 2410L - Principles of Biology: Genetics Lab
  • MATH 1350 - Introduction to Statistics
  • CHEM 1215 - General Chemistry I for STEM Majors
  • CHEM 1215L - General Chemistry I Laboratory for STEM Majors
  • CHEM 1225 - General Chemistry II for STEM Majors
  • CHEM 1225L - General Chemistry II Laboratory for STEM Majors
  • BIOL 2710 - Biotechnology I
  • BIOL 2715 - Biotechnology II
  • BIOL 2720 - Biotechnology III

Please complete one of the following Physics sequences:

  • PHYS 1230 - Algebra-Based Physics I
  • PHYS 1240 - Algebra-Based Physics II

or

  • PHYS 1310 - Calculus-Based Physics I
  • PHYS 1320 - Calculus-Based Physics II

Please complete one of the following Mathematics sequences:

  • MATH 1430 - Applications of Calculus I
  • MATH 1440 - Applications of Calculus II

or

  • MATH 1510 - Calculus I
  • MATH 1520 - Calculus II

Learn About the Biotechnology Program at CNM

The Biotechnology program prepares you for transfer to a four-year program in Biology. Earn an Associate of Science or certificate and pursue work as a Biofuel Processing Technician, Laboratory Technologist, and more.