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2008–09 Undergraduate Catalog

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BIOLOGY DEGREES

BA in Biology Option I: Emphasis in Cell and Molecular Bio

BA in Biology Option II: Emphasis in Teaching

BS in Biology Option I: Professional

BS in Biology Option II: Emphasis in Human Biology

BS in Biology Option III: Biotechnology/Molecular Biology

BS in Biology Option IV: Emphasis in Ecology

Biology Minor: Must Complete 2 of 4 groups plus Core Courses

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BA IN BIOLOGY OPTION I: EMPHASIS IN CELL AND MOLECULAR BIO

89 Credits Total, Including 25 Upper Division

Suggested Course Sequence

General Core Requirements
	Course	Credits
	BIO 1859 Biology Cornerstone Seminar	1

	BIO 2101 General Biology (5) BIO 2102 General Biology (5) BIO 2103 General Biology (5)	15

	BIO 3325 Genetics	5

	BIO 3899 Scientific Literature	1

	BIO 4352 Cell Biology	5

	BIO 4899 Natural Sciences Seminar	2

SECTION CREDITS REQUIRED		29

Required Supporting Courses
	Course	Credits
	CHM 1211 General Chemistry I (5) CHM 1212 General Chemistry II (5)	10

	CHM 2540 Introductry Inorganic Chemstry	5

	CHM 3371 Organic Chemistry I (5) CHM 3372 Organic Chemistry II (5) CHM 3373 Organic Chemistry III (5)	15

	MAT 1360 Introduction to Statistics (5) HSC 4044 Biomed Tests, Measrmts & Stats (5)	5

SECTION CREDITS REQUIRED		35

Select 15 credits from the following:
	Course	Credits
	BIO 3320 Principles of Development (5) BIO 3350 Immunology (3) BIO 3351 General Microbiology (5) BIO 4325 Molecular Biology (5) BIO 4330 Evolutionary Mechanisms (3) BIO 4340 Advanced Microbiology (5) BIO 4361 Biochemistry (5) BIO 4362 Biochemistry (5) BIO 4418 Neurobiology (5) BIO 4420 Histology & Microscopic Tech (5) BIO 4615 Issues & Values in Biology (3)	15

SECTION CREDITS REQUIRED		15

Select 10 credits from the following courses:
	Course	Credits
	BIO 2129 Human Anatomy & Physiology (5) BIO 2130 Human Anatomy & Physiology (5) BIO 3432 Biodiversity:Vertebrate Biolgy (5) BIO 4256 Environmental Physiology (5) BIO 4413 Animal Physiology (5) BIO 4415 Plant Physiology (5)	10

SECTION CREDITS REQUIRED		10

Recommended Courses
	Course	Credits
	PHY 1101 General Physics (5) PHY 1102 General Physics (5) PHY 1103 General Physics (5)	15
	OR
	PHY 1121 Physics for Sci & Engineering (5) PHY 1122 Physics for Sci & Engineering (5) PHY 1123 Physics for Sci & Engineering (5)	15

	MAT 1221 Survey of Calculus	5

SECTION CREDITS REQUIRED		0

TOTAL CREDITS REQUIRED		89

Additional Requirements/Information:
For information about additional non-credit requirements in the major, refer to the major's general information page in the catalog

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