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2023-2024 Catalog

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2023-2024 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Bachelor of Science in Biology, Organismal Biology Emphasis

Location(s): Face-to-face

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Core Requirements

Completion of the following required courses:

BIOL 209 - General Biology I GT-SC1 5 Credit(s)
BIOL 210 - General Biology II GT-SC1 5 Credit(s)
BIOL 321 - Genetics 3 Credit(s)
BIOL 323 - Cellular Biology 3 Credit(s)
BIOL 325 - Cellular Biology/Genetics Lab 1 Credit(s)
BIOL 330 - Ecology 4 Credit(s)
BIOL 332 - Evolution 3 Credit(s)
BIOL 493 - Thesis I 1 Credit(s)
BIOL 494 - Thesis II 1 Credit(s)

Plus 3 Courses Including a Minimum of One from Each of the Following Sections (Sections A and B)

A.

BIOL 417 - Vascular Plant Systematics 4 Credit(s)
BIOL 420 - Mycology 4 Credit(s)
BIOL 423 - Plant Physiology 4 Credit(s)
BIOL 430 - Plant Ecology 4 Credit(s)

B.

BIOL 404 - Physiological Zoology 3 Credit(s)
BIOL 440 - Invertebrate Zoology 4 Credit(s)
BIOL 460 - Ornithology 3 Credit(s)
BIOL 461 - Entomology 3 Credit(s)
BIOL 463 - Ichthyology 3 Credit(s)
BIOL 464 - Mammalogy 3 Credit(s)
BIOL 471 - Herpetology 3 Credit(s)

Plus a minimum of 4 credits from the following

BIOL 407 - Comparative Animal Physiology 4 Credit(s)
BIOL 408 - Developmental Biology 4 Credit(s)
BIOL 411 - Comparative Anatomy 4 Credit(s)
BIOL 448 - Microbiology 4 Credit(s)

Completion of required support courses

CHEM 131 - General Chemistry GT-SC1 4 Credit(s)
CHEM 131L - General Chemistry Lab 1 Credit(s)
CHEM 132 - General Chemistry GT-SC1 4 Credit(s)
CHEM 132L - General Chemistry Lab 1 Credit(s)
CHEM 321 - Organic Chemistry 4 Credit(s)
CHEM 321L - Organic Chemistry Lab 1 Credit(s)
CHEM 322 - Organic Chemistry 4 Credit(s)
CHEM 322L - Organic Chemistry Lab 1 Credit(s)
MATH 205 - Intro to Statistical Methods 3 Credit(s)
PHYS 225 - College Physics I GT-SC1 5 Credit(s)
PHYS 226 - College Physics II 5 Credit(s)

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