Bachelor of Science Degree in Biology
Major: Core plus Option................40 Semester Hours
Core Courses: (13 hours)
- BIOL 3404...............Genetics
- BIOL 3414...............Ecology
- BIOL 3814...............Cell and Molecular Biology
- BIOL 4981...............Senior Seminar
NOTE: BIOL 1404 Principles of Biology I and
CHEM 1315 General Chemistry I must be taken as part of General Education
One of the following options may be chosen:
- Biological Health Sciences Option
- Core Curriculum (13 semester hours)
- BIOL 1504..........Principles of
Biology II
- BIOL 2114..........Introductory Microbiology
-
BIOL 3614..........Human Physiology
-
BIOL 3624..........Human Anatomy
-
Electives in Biological Sciences to complete the 40 semester hours.
- Botany Option
- Core Curriculum (13 semester hours)
- ZOOL
2114..........General Zoology
- BOT 2114...........General Botany
- BOT 4214...........Systematic Botany
- BOT 4274...........Forest Systematics
-
BIOL 4303..........Evolution
- Electives in Biological Sciences to complete the 40 semester hours.
- Zoology Option
- Core Curriculum (13 semester hours)
- ZOOL 2114..........General
Zoology
- BOT 2114...........General Botany
- BIOL 3614..........Human Physiology
- BIOL 4303..........Evolution
- Two of the following:
- ZOOL 4134.....Aquatic Invertebrate Taxonomy
- ZOOL 4234.....Entomology
- ZOOL 4334.....Ichthyology
- ZOOL 4524.....Herpetology
- ZOOL 4534.....Ornithology
- ZOOL 4634.....Mammalogy
- Electives in Biological Sciences to complete the 40 semester hours.
Required Program Support Courses
- CHEM 1415...............General Chemistry II
- One of the following:
- STAT 2153..........Statistical Methods
- Three to five hours of mathematics above MATH 1543 with
approval of advisor.
NOTE: For students planning to attend a graduate or health professional school, the following additional courses
are highly recommended:
- CHEM 3053...............Organic Chemistry I
- CHEM 3062...............Organic Chemistry Lab I
- CHEM 3153...............Organic Chemistry II
- CHEM 3162...............Organic Chemistry Lab II
- CHEM 4115...............Biochemistry
- PHYS 1114...............General Physics I
- PHYS 1214...............General Physics II
- MATH 2215...............Calculus I
- MATH 2315...............Calculus II
Students should contact the graduate or health professional schools to which they plan to apply for specific
requirements.
BIOLOGY MINOR
- BIOL 1404...............Principles of Biology I
- BIOL 1504...............Principles of Biology II
- One of the following:
- BIOL 3404..........Genetics
- BIOL 3414..........Ecology
- BIOL 3814..........Cell and Molecular Biology
- Electives in the Biological Sciences (BIOL, BOT, ZOOL, and/or CONS) to complete 20 semester hours. A minimum
of six semester hours of the twenty must be upper division)
Last Modified:
March 15, 2007
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