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2022-2023 General Catalog 
    
2022-2023 General Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Biology, B.S.


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General Degree Requirements

  

Major Requirements (Minimum 28 Cr.)


Two credits from the following options:


Additional Required Courses


  • Two semesters of general chemistry and one semester of organic chemistry
  • Second major in another science (Please see the description of the Bachelor of Science requirements  for more information.)

Major Requirements (Minimum 32 Cr.)


Two credits from the following options:


Additional Required Courses


  • Two semesters of general chemistry and one semester of organic chemistry
  • Please see the description of the Bachelor of Science requirements  for more information.

Major Requirements (Minimum 40 Cr.)


Additional Required Courses


  • Two semesters of general chemistry and one semester of organic chemistry.

Note:


BIO 486  may not be counted toward any of the above departmental majors.

Depending on career goals and special requirements for graduate schools and professional programs, majors are advised to include in their plans of study courses in advanced chemistry, advanced mathematics including calculus, computer science, physics, and statistics.

Degree Map


Credits: 124

2019-2020

Freshman Year


Total Credits: 16

Spring: Semester 2


Total Credits: 15

Sophomore Year


Fall: Semester 3


Total Credits: 14

Spring: Semester 4


Total Credits: 15

Junior Year


Fall: Semester 5


Total Credits: 17

Spring: Semester 6


  • BIO Elective (420-490) Credits: 4
  • Upper Level THEO Credits: 3
  • Minor/ Elective Credits: 3
  • Elective Credits: 3
  • Elective Credits: 3
Total Credits: 16

Senior Year


Fall: Semester 7


Total Credits: 17

Spring: Semester 8


Total Credits: 14

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