Biology (B.S.)

Requirements

Biology Major Requirements

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
MAT 203Introduction to Statistics

3

Total Credit Hours:3

Biology Major Core

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
BIO 110Core Principles of Cellular & Molecular Biology

3

BIO 110LCore Principles of Cellular & Molecular Biology Lab

1

 

BIO 111Core Principles of Organismal Biology

3

BIO 111LCore Prin of Organismal Biology Lab

1

 

BIO 210Ecology and Evolution

4

BIO 211Principles of Genetics

4

BIO 291Biology Seminar I

2

BIO 391Biology Seminar II

2

BIO 491Biology Seminar III

3

 

BIOLOGY ELECTIVES (200-level or above) or OPTIONAL CONCENTRATION

18

Total Credit Hours:41

Required Chemistry Courses:

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
CHE 101General Chemistry I

3

CHE 101LGeneral Chemistry I Lab

1

CHE 102General Chemistry II

3

CHE 102LGen Chemistry II Lab

1

CHE 351Organic Chemistry I

3

CHE 351LOrganic Chem I Lab

1

CHE 352Organic Chemistry II

3

CHE 352LOrganic Chem II Lab

1

Total Credit Hours:16

Total Credit Hours: 59

Note: MAT 232 or any upper-level course in computer science may be used to meet up to 4 of the required 18 semester hours of upper-level biology.

Also required for the biology major is a minimum of 12 semester hours in chemistry and 3 semester hours in statistics, MAT 203.