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Biology (B.A.)

Requirements

1. Biology Core (20 Hours):

BIOL 1402Unity of Life and Laboratory

BIOL 1403Evolution, Ecology, and Biodiversity

BIOL 3411/3411LCell Biology and Lab

BIOL 3442Ecology and Laboratory

BIOL 3461Genetics and Laboratory

2. 11 semester hours support course work :

CHEM 1301Chemical Principles I

CHEM 1203LChemical Principles Laboratory

 

MATH 1311Precalculus

or

MATH 2303Introduction to Probability and Statistics

3. Additional Support Course Work in Chemistry or Physical Sciences (8 hours)

These eight hours can be a combination of any additional courses in Chemistry, Environmental Science, Geology, Meteorology, or Physics.

4. Biology Electives (15 semester hours from A and B below; at least 12 hours must be upper division):

A. Student must choose from the following organismal biology elective options

BIOL 2321/BIOL 2121Anatomy and Physiology I

and

BIOL 2322/BIOL 2122Anatomy and Physiology II

 

BIOL 3430Animal Physiology

BIOL 3390Developmental Biology

BIOL 4320Neurobiology

BIOL 4420Vertebrate Zoology and Laboratory

BIOL 4430Animal Behavior and Laboratory

BIOL 4450Entomology and Laboratory

B. Additional courses in Biology as required to meet the 15 hours total (12 upper division) of elective course work.

Biology courses not specifically required above may serve as electives. An courses from Section 4.A taken in addition to those used to meet the organismal biology elective component also can be counted towards this requirement.