Aug 23, 2025

Yakima Valley College Catalog 2025-2026

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Yakima Valley College Catalog 2025-2026

Natural Sciences/Math Distribution

Agriculture

AGSCI 101: Introduction to Plant Science 5 Cr (L) #

Anthropology

ANTH& 205: Biological Anthropology 5 Cr

Astronomy

ASTR& 100: Survey of Astronomy 5 Cr
ASTR& 110: The Solar System 5 Cr (L)

Biology

BIOL 101: Survey of Biology 5 Cr
BIOL 107: Introduction to Plant Science 5 Cr (L) #
BIOL 124: Plants and Wildlife of Washington 5 Cr (L)
BIOL 140: Marine Biology 5 Cr (L)
BIOL& 100: Biology for Non-majors with Lab 5 Cr (L)
BIOL& 160: General Biology with Lab for Health Sciences 5 Cr (L)
BIOL& 222: Majors Cell/Molecular: Biology 1 5 Cr (L)
BIOL& 223: Majors Organismal Physiology: Biology 3 5 Cr (L)
BIOL& 241: Human Anatomy & Physiology I 5 Cr (L)
BIOL& 242: Human Anatomy & Physiology II 5 Cr (L)
BIOL& 260: Microbiology 5 Cr (L)

Chemistry

CHEM& 100: Preparatory Chemistry 5 Cr
CHEM& 110: Chemical Concepts with Lab 5 Cr (L)
CHEM& 139: General Chemistry Preparation 5 Cr
CHEM& 161: General Chemistry with Lab I 5 Cr (L)
CHEM& 162: General Chemistry with Lab II 5 Cr (L)
CHEM& 163: General Chemistry with Lab III 5 Cr (L)
CHEM& 241: Organic Chemistry I Lecture 4 Cr
CHEM& 242: Organic Chemistry II Lecture 3 Cr
CHEM& 243: Organic Chemistry III Lecture 3 Cr
CHEM& 251: Organic Chemistry I Lab 3 Cr (L)
CHEM& 252: Organic Chemistry II Lab 3 Cr (L)

Geography

GEOG 102: Physical Geography 5 Cr
GEOG 210: Earth’s Climate 5 Cr (L)

Geology

GEOL& 101: Introduction Physical Geology 5 Cr (L)
GEOL& 103: Historical Geology 5 Cr (L)
GEOL& 115: Geology of National Parks 5 Cr (L)
GEOL 206: Glaciers and Ice Ages 5 Cr
GEOL& 208: Geology of Pacific Northwest 5 Cr (L)

Math

MATH& 107: Math in Society 5 Cr
MATH 111: Algebra Applied to Business/Economics 5 Cr
MATH& 131: Mathematics for Elementary Education 1 5 Cr
MATH& 141: Precalculus I 5 Cr
MATH& 142: Precalculus II 5 Cr
MATH& 146: Introduction to Stats 5 Cr
MATH& 148: Business Calculus 5 Cr
MATH& 151: Calculus I 5 Cr
MATH& 152: Calculus II 5 Cr
MATH& 163: Calculus III 5 Cr
MATH& 264: Calculus IV 5 Cr

Nutrition

NUTR& 101: Nutrition 5 Cr

Oceanography

OCEA& 101: Introduction to Oceanography w/ Lab 5 Cr

Philosophy

PHIL& 120: Symbolic Logic: Introduction to Logic 5 Cr

Physical Science

PHSCI 101: Physical Science Survey I 5 Cr *
PHSCI 102: Physical Science Survey II 5 Cr *
PHSCI 112: Physical Science of Yakima County 5 Cr (L)

Note:

* Physical Science 101/102 may be used for Chemistry or Physics distribution but not for both

Physics

PHYS& 114: General Physics I with Lab 5 Cr (L)
PHYS& 115: General Physics II with Lab 5 Cr (L)
PHYS& 116: General Physics III with Lab 5 Cr (L)
PHYS& 221: Engineering Physics I with Lab 5 Cr (L)
PHYS& 222: Engineering Physics II with Lab 5 Cr (L)
PHYS& 223: Engineering Physics III with Lab 5 Cr (L)