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Nov 23, 2024
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2021-2022 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Biological Sciences, B.S.
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Grand Challenges Initiative (3 credits)
science core (32 credits)
area of study requirements (minimum 24 credits)
Complete all the requirements within one of the areas of study listed below.
capstone course (3 credits)
molecular biology area of study (minimum 24 credits)
three of the following (9-12 credits) - BIOL 208 - Introduction to Molecular Genetics, Lecture and Laboratory 4 credits
- BIOL 302 - Introduction to Bioinformatics 3 credits
- BIOL 317 - Microbiology, Lecture and Laboratory 4 credits
- BIOL 330 - General Genetics, Lecture and Laboratory 4 credits
- BCHM 335 - Biochemistry I-Biomolecules, Lecture and Laboratory 4 credits
- BCHM 337 - Immunology 3 credits
- BIOL 401 - Cancer Biology 3 credits
- BCHM 436 - Molecular Genetics, Lecture and Laboratory 4 credits
- BCHM 438 - Virology 3 credits
- BIOL 450 - Cell Biology 3 credits
- FSN 530 - Food Microbiology 3 credits
- FSN 530L - Food Microbiology Lab 1 credit
one course from each of the other areas of study (6-8 credits) - course from anatomy and physiology area of study 3-4 credits
- course from ecology and evolution area of study 3-4 credits
select one or two additional courses from any area of study (4-8 credits) - courses may include BIOL 290 , BIOL 291 , BIOL 299 , BIOL 490 , BIOL 491 , or BIOL 494
anatomy and physiology area of study (minimum 24 credits)
ecology and evolution area of study (minimum 24 credits)
three of the following (11-12 credits) - BIOL 301 - Plant Biology, Lecture and Laboratory 4 credits
- BIOL 319 - Ecosystem Ecology, Lecture and Laboratory 4 credits
- BIOL 324 - Ecology, Lecture and Laboratory 4 credits
- BIOL 338 - Ornithology, Lecture and Laboratory 4 credits
- BIOL 369 - Evolution: From DNA to Dinosaurs 3 credits
- BIOL 433 - Animal Behavior, Lecture and Laboratory 4 credits
- BIOL 440 - Marine Biology, Lecture and Laboratory 4 credits
one course from each of the other areas of study (6-8 credits) - course from molecular biology area of study 3-4 credits
- course from anatomy and physiology area of study 3-4 credits
select one or two additional courses from any area of study (4-8 credits) - courses may include BIOL 290 , BIOL 291 , BIOL 299 , BIOL 490 , BIOL 491 , or BIOL 494 .
these courses may be waived with the appropriate test scores, as noted below:
PHYS 107 - Minimum score of five on IB Physics HL waives students from this class.
MATH 110 - Minimum score of four on AP Calculus AB or minimum of five on IB Mathematics HL exam waives students from this class. Minimum score of four on AP Calculus BC students from MATH 110 and MATH 111 .
MATH 111 - Minimum score of four on AP Calculus BC exam waives students from this class. Minimum score of four on AP Calculus BC waives students from MATH 110 and MATH 111 .
CHEM 140 /CHEM 140L - Minimum score of four on AP Chemistry or five on IB Chemistry HL exam waives students from this class.
BIOL 204 - Minimum score of four on AP Biology or IB Biology HL exam waives students from this class.
CPSC 292 - Minimum score of four on AP Computer Science waives students from this class.
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