Biology Major, Bachelor of Science (BS)
Required Biology Courses | ||
BIOL 171 & 171L | BIOLOGY I and BIOLOGY I LAB | 5 |
BIOL 172 & 172L | BIOLOGY II and BIOLOGY II LAB | 5 |
BIOL 173 & 173L | BIOLOGY III and BIOLOGY III LAB | 5 |
BIOL 270 & 270L | BIOLOGICAL INVESTIGATION and BIOLOGICAL INVESTIGATION LAB | 3 |
BIOL 310 | FUNDAMENTALS OF GENETICS | 5 |
Choose one of the following | ||
BIOL 301 & 301L | MICROBIOLOGY and MICROBIOLOGY LAB | 5 |
or BIOL 302 & 302L | BOTANY and BOTANY LAB | |
or BIOL 303 & 303L | INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY and INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY LAB | |
or BIOL 304 & 304L | VERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY and VERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY LAB | |
Choose one of the following | ||
BIOL 423 | EVOLUTION | 4-5 |
or BIOL 440 | ECOLOGY | |
Choose one of the following | ||
BIOL 436 | CELL BIOLOGY | 5 |
or BIOL 438 | MOLECULAR BIOLOGY | |
Choose one of the following | ||
BIOL 334 & 334L | HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY III and HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY III LAB | 4-5 |
or BIOL 351 | PRINCIPLES OF ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY | |
or BIOL 352 | PRINCIPLES OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGY | |
or BIOL 353 | PRINCIPLES OF MICROBIAL PHYSIOLOGY | |
Required Supporting Courses | ||
BIOL 380 | DATA ANALYSIS FOR BIOLOGISTS | 5 |
or MATH 161 | CALCULUS I | |
or MATH 380 | ELEMENTARY PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS | |
CHEM 171 & 171L & CHEM 172 & CHEM 172L & CHEM 173 & CHEM 173L | GENERAL CHEMISTRY I and GENERAL CHEMISTRY LABORATORY I and GENERAL CHEMISTRY II and GENERAL CHEMISTRY LABORATORY II and GENERAL CHEMISTRY III and GENERAL CHEMISTRY LABORATORY III | 15 |
Electives–21 of 36 credits must be in Biology, non-Biology electives must be approved by faculty advisor. | 36 | |
Required Senior Capstone | ||
BIOL 490 & 490L | SENIOR CAPSTONE and SENIOR CAPSTONE LAB | 5 |
Total Credits | 102-104 |