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Dec 03, 2024
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2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Biology Major, BS, Multiple Options, BI01-10
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Major Code: BI01-BI10 Bachelor of Science Summary Degree Requirements
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General Education Core 42 Requirements: 32 Hours
- Area 1A 6 hours Social & Behavioral Sciences - see below for options
- Area 1B 3 hours Civic Engagement - see below for options
- Area 2A 6 hours Written Communication - see below for options
- Area 2B 3 hours Oral Communication - see below for options
- Area 3 7 hours Natural Science 1 with and 1 without lab - fulfilled BIO 0108 /BIO 0109 and CHEM 0140 /CHEM 0141
- Area 4 3 hours Mathematics - fulfilled by MATH 0140 or MATH 0150
- Area 5A 6 hours Humanities - see below for options
- Area 5B 3 hours Fine Arts - see below for options
- Area 5C 3 hours Global Competencies - see below for options
- Area 5D 2 hours Health and Wellness - see below for options
Click for all General Education Core 42 Areas and Course Options
Institutional Degree Requirement: 1 Hour
Biology Requirements: 41 Hours
Biomedical Sciences: 15 Hours
Students interested in pre-dental, pre-medical, pre-optometry, pre-pharmacy, pre-physician assistant, pre-physical therapy or pre-occupational therapy, or pre-veterinary studies should consider courses that are listed within the area of biomedical sciences. Many of these courses may be required by professional schools such as medical schools or pharmacy schools.
Recommended courses:
Field/Conservation Biology: 15 Hours
Students interested in botany, conservation, ecology, evolution, marine biology, wildlife, zoology, or other related topics should consider courses that are listed within the area of field or conservation biology. These courses provide a solid educational background for students wanting to pursue graduate studies or careers in these related areas.
Recommended courses:
General Biology: 15 Hours
Students interested in a more broad range of biological topics should consider courses that are listed within the area of general biology. These courses provide a diverse educational background that would allow students to pursue graduate studies or careers in a wide range of biological sciences.
Recommended courses:
- Two from each of the following: Biomedical Sciences electives and Field/Conservation Biology electives
Supporting Requirements: 23 Hours
Electives: 23 Hours
As needed to total 120 approved credit hours (including 39 upper division 300-400 level).
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