2014–15 Undergraduate Catalog

 

 
BS IN ECOLOGY
105 Credits Minimum, Including 40 Upper Division (UD)

General Core Requirements
CourseAttributesCredits
BIO 1859  Biology Cornerstone Seminar

1
BIO 2101  General Biology (5)
BIO 2102  General Biology (5)
BIO 2103  General Biology (5)
WKFS, NSA
NSA
WKAS, NSA
15
BIO 3310  Ecology
UD, W
5
BIO 3325  Genetics
UD
5
BIO 3453  Biodiversity:Plant Ident & Tax
UD
5
BIO 3899  Scientific Literature
UD
1
BIO 4256  Environmental Physiology (5)
BIO 4413  Animal Physiology (5)
BIO 4415  Plant Physiology (5)
UD, W
UD
UD, W
5
BIO 4330  Evolutionary Mechanisms
UD, W
5
BIO 4360  Biostatistics
UD
5
BIO 4810  Marine Ecology (5)
BIO 4815  Aquatic Ecology (5)
BIO 4825  Forest Ecology (5)
BIO 4835  Conservation Biology (5)
UD, W
UD
UD
UD
5
BIO 4978  Biological Research Proposal
UD, W
1
BIO 4979  Biological Research
UD
2
BIO 4899  Natural Sciences Seminar
UD
2
SECTION CREDITS REQUIRED57
Supporting Courses
CourseAttributesCredits
CHM 1211  General Chemistry I (5)
CHM 1212  General Chemistry II (5)
NSB, WKFS

10
CHM 1330  Survey of Organic Chemistry (5)
CHM 3371  Organic Chemistry I (5)
NSB
UD
5
MAT 2360  Intro to Stats for Sciences
MAT, WKQR
5
MAT 1221  Survey of Calculus (5)
MAT 1234  Calculus I (5)
MAT, WKQR
MAT, WKQR
5
SECTION CREDITS REQUIRED25
Two of the following:
CourseAttributesCredits
BIO 3200  GIS in Biology (3)
BIO 4840  Chemical Ecology (5)
MAT 1235  Calculus II (5)
MAT 1236  Calculus III (5)
CHM 2540  Introductry Inorganic Chemstry (5)
CHM 3372  Organic Chemistry II (5)
CHM 3373  Organic Chemistry III (5)
CSC 1230  Problem Solving & Programming (5)
CSC 2430  Data Structures I (5)
CSC 2431  Data Structures II (5)
PHY 1101  General Physics (5)
PHY 1102  General Physics (5)
PHY 1103  General Physics (5)
PHY 1121  Physics for Sci & Engineering (5)
PHY 1122  Physics for Sci & Engineering (5)
PHY 1123  Physics for Sci & Engineering (5)
PHY 1145  Oceanography (5)
PHY 1150  Introduction to Geology (5)
UD
UD
MAT


UD
UD
WKAS


NSB, WKFS
NSB
NSB
NSB, WKFS
NSB
NSB
NSB, WKFS
NSB, WKFS
10
SECTION CREDITS REQUIRED10
Restricted Electives (may not double count for core courses)
CourseAttributesCredits
BIO 3000  Intro Biological Anthropology (5)
BIO 3200  GIS in Biology (3)
BIO 3301  Tropical Biology (3-5)
BIO 3432  Biodiversity:Vertebrate Biolgy (5)
BIO 3434  Animal Behavior (5)
BIO 3456  Mycology (3)
BIO 3899  Scientific Literature (1)
BIO 4117  Birds of the Pacific Northwest (5)
BIO 4256  Environmental Physiology (5)
BIO 4735  Marine Biology (5)
BIO 4740  Marine Invertebrate Zoology (5)
BIO 4744  Marine Botany (5)
BIO 4810  Marine Ecology (5)
BIO 4815  Aquatic Ecology (5)
BIO 4820  Ecomorphology (5)
BIO 4825  Forest Ecology (5)
BIO 4830  Ecological Restoration Workshp (2)
BIO 4835  Conservation Biology (5)
BIO 4840  Chemical Ecology (5)
BIO 4880  Blakely Field Studies (1)
BIO 4979  Biological Research (1-4)
WE, UD
UD
UD
UD
UD, W
UD
UD
UD
UD, W
UD
UD
UD
UD, W
UD
UD
UD
UD
UD
UD
UD
UD
13
SECTION CREDITS REQUIRED13
Field Bio Requirement (may be met in General Core or elec.)
CourseAttributesCredits
BIO 3301  Tropical Biology (3-5)
BIO 4117  Birds of the Pacific Northwest (5)
BIO 4256  Environmental Physiology (5)
BIO 4735  Marine Biology (5)
BIO 4740  Marine Invertebrate Zoology (5)
BIO 4810  Marine Ecology (5)
BIO 4815  Aquatic Ecology (5)
BIO 4825  Forest Ecology (5)
BIO 4830  Ecological Restoration Workshp (2)
BIO 4835  Conservation Biology (5)
BIO 4880  Blakely Field Studies (1)
UD
UD
UD, W
UD
UD
UD, W
UD
UD
UD
UD
UD
3
SECTION CREDITS REQUIRED3
Recommended Course
CourseAttributesCredits
MAT 1235  Calculus II
MAT
5
SECTION CREDITS REQUIRED0
TOTAL CREDITS REQUIRED105

Additional Requirements/Information:
Max 6 credits from BIO 4900-4999 may be applied to major.