Biology (B.S.)

Requirements

1. Biology Core (20 Hours):

BIOL 1402	Unity of Life and Laboratory
BIOL 1403	Evolution, Ecology, and Biodiversity
BIOL 3411/3411L	Cell Biology and Lab
BIOL 3442	Ecology and Laboratory
BIOL 3461	Genetics and Laboratory

2. 11 semester hours support course work in Chemistry and Mathematics:

CHEM 1301	Chemical Principles I
CHEM 1203L	Chemical Principles Laboratory
MATH 2303	Introduction to Probability and Statistics
	or
MATH 2312	Calculus I

3. Additional Support Course Work in Chemistry and Physics:

CHEM 2311/CHEM 2111	Organic Chemistry I
CHEM 2312/CHEM 2112	Organic Chemistry II
PHYS 1301/PHYS 1101	General Physics I and Lab
PHYS 1302/PHYS 1102	General Physics II and Lab
	or
PHYS 2305/PHYS 2105	Physics I and Lab
PHYS 2306/PHYS 2106	Physics II and Lab

4. Biology Electives (23 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 2121	Anatomy and Physiology I
	and
BIOL 2322/BIOL 2122	Anatomy and Physiology II
BIOL 3430	Animal Physiology
BIOL 3390	Developmental Biology
BIOL 4320	Neurobiology
BIOL 4420	Vertebrate Zoology and Laboratory
BIOL 4430	Animal Behavior and Laboratory
BIOL 4450	Entomology and Laboratory

Additional courses in Biology as required to meet the 23 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.