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Aug 31, 2024
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2017-2018 Undergraduate and Graduate Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Biology, B.S.
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CIP Code: |
260101 |
Total Credit Hours: |
120-124 |
Degree Awarded: |
Bachelor of Science |
Career Opportunities: |
Pharmaceutical companies, federal and state government laboratories and agencies, public health, nursing, pharmacy, food industry and biotechnology companies, forensic laboratories, hospitals, public health facilities, professional schools of medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine. |
Note(s): |
To qualify for graduation, a student must earn a grade of “C” or better in all BIOL courses that are applicable to the degree.
A minimum of 45 hours of 300 and 400 level courses must be taken to meet graduation requirements. |
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Electives
A minimum of 45 hours of 300 and 400 level courses must be taken to meet graduation requirements.
Social/Behavioral Sciences (3 Credits)
Choose from the General Education Core list of Social/Behavioral courses. Three hours must be at the 200 level or above.
Biology (7 Credits)†
Must be approved by the student’s academic advisor and at the 200 level or higher.
General Electives (5 Credits)
Electives
A minimum of 45 hours of 300 and 400 level courses must be taken to meet graduation requirements.
Physics Laboratory (1 Credit)
Choose from:
Biology Physiology (4-5 Credits)
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Biology Systematics (3-4 Credits) †
Choose from:
Biology (3-4 Credits) †
Choose from any BIOL course for majors at the 300 or 400 level.
Communication (3 Credits)
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Electives
A minimum of 45 hours of 300 and 400 level courses must be taken to meet graduation requirements.
Statistics (3 Credits)
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Biology Lab (4-5 Credits) †
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Biology Field (3-4 Credits)†
Choose from:
Social/Behavioral Sciences (3 Credits)
Choose from the General Education Core list of Social/Behavioral courses. Three hours must be at the 200 level or above.
General Electives (14 Credits)
Must be approved by the student’s academic advisor. This elective may be at the 200 level.
Note
† Students must complete one of the following courses which place an emphasis on writing: BIOL 307 , BIOL 337 , BIOL 360 , BIOL 370 , BIOL 407G , BIOL 409G , BIOL 412G , BIOL 424G , BIOL 433G , BIOL 435 , BIOL 441G , BIOL 445G , BIOL 485G , or BIOL 495 . This course can be used to satisfy other curriculum requirements, as appropriate.
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