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Welcome to the Department of Natural Sciences |
BACHELOR
OF ARTS or BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
IN BIOLOGY
Advisor: Mutchnick, Norris
General Education & Other Requirements
By This Major
| CMPS 110 or 111 |
Computer Literacy |
3 |
| CHEM 151/153 |
General Chemistry I & lab (passed with a C or higher) |
4 |
| CHEM 152/154 |
General Chemistry II & lab (passed with a C or higher) |
4 |
Students must choose a minor from a separate discipline.
54 credits of upper division courses are required (6 credits
outside of major &
minor). At least 12 credit hours must come from Writing Intensive
courses.
B.A. Requirements
Complete any upper division Spanish course, or one of the following:
SPAN 202, SPAN 214, or SPAN 252
B.S. Requirements (6 credit hours)
MATH 321 Statistics (unless taken as General Education) 3
Complete an additional three credit hours in Computer Science,
beyond the
General Education requirements.
Life Sciences Core Requirements
| BIOL 202/203 |
Majors I: Plant Form, Function and Diversity & lab |
4 |
| BIOL 204/205 |
Majors II: Animal Form, Function and Diversity & lab |
4 |
| BIOL 206/207 |
Cell Biology & lab |
4 |
| BIOL 301/303 |
Ecology & lab |
4 |
| BIOL 366/368 |
Genetics & lab |
4 |
| BIOL 422 |
Evolution |
3 |
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Total Biology core credit hours |
23 |
Biology Major Requirements
| BIOL 310/312 |
Invertebrate Zoology & lab |
4 |
| BIOL 311/313 |
Vertebrate Zoology & lab |
4 |
BIOL 331/ 333 or
BIOL 332/333 |
Biology of Algae/Fungi & lab
Evolution & Diversity of Plants & lab |
4 |
BIOL 332/ 334 or
BIOL 322/324 |
Dendrology & lab
Plant Taxonomy & lab |
4 |
| BIOL 360/362 |
Cell Biology & lab |
4 |
BIOL 442/443 or
BIOL 448/449 or
BIOL 451/453 |
Ornithology & lab
Herpetology & lab
Mammalogy & lab |
4 |
| Biol 471/473 |
Majors Microbiology& lab |
4 |
| Biol 486 |
Senior Project |
2 |
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Total Biology Major credit hours |
30 |
Degree Plans
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