2009–10 Undergraduate Catalog

BIOLOGY DEGREES
BA in Biology Option I: Emphasis in Physiology
BA in Biology Option II: Emphasis in Teaching
BS in Biology Option I: Pr
BS in Biology Option II: Emphasis in Human Biology
BS in Biology Option IV: Emphasis in Ecology
BS in Cellular and Molecular Biology
Biology Minor
 
BA IN BIOLOGY OPTION II: EMPHASIS IN TEACHING
81 Credits Minimum, Including 30 Upper Division (UD)

Suggested Course Sequence

General Core Requirements
CourseCredits
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 4330  Evolutionary Mechanisms
 5
BIO 4256  Environmental Physiology (5)
BIO 4413  Animal Physiology (5)
BIO 4415  Plant Physiology (5)
5
BIO 3320  Principles of Development (5)
BIO 3432  Biodiversity:Vertebrate Biolgy (5)
BIO 3453  Biodiversity:Plant Ident & Tax (5)
BIO 3456  Mycology (5)
BIO 4435  Biodiversity:Parasites & Pests (5)
BIO 4740  Marine Invertebrate Zoology (5)
BIO 4744  Marine Botany (5)
5
BIO 3310  Ecology (5)
BIO 4810  Marine Ecology (5)
BIO 4815  Aquatic Ecology (5)
BIO 4825  Forest Ecology (5)
5
BIO 4615  Issues & Values in Biology
 3
BIO 4899  Natural Sciences Seminar
 2
SECTION CREDITS REQUIRED46
Required Supporting Courses
CourseCredits
CHM 1211  General Chemistry I (5)
CHM 1212  General Chemistry II (5)
10
CHM 1330  Organic & Biological Chemistry
 5
OR
CHM 3371  Organic Chemistry I (5)
CHM 3372  Organic Chemistry II (5)
10
MAT 1360  Introduction to Statistics (5)
HSC 4044  Biomed Tests, Measrmts & Stats (5)
5
SECTION CREDITS REQUIRED20
Botany Requirement (may be met in General Core or elec.)
CourseCredits
BIO 3453  Biodiversity:Plant Ident & Tax (5)
BIO 4415  Plant Physiology (5)
BIO 4744  Marine Botany (5)
5
SECTION CREDITS REQUIRED5
Electives in Biology Courses15
TOTAL CREDITS REQUIRED81

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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