BS Major in Biology
B.S., Major in Biology
Major requirements*
At least 35 hours in Biology to include:
- BIOL111 Biology 1 (4 hours)
- BIOL112 Biology 2 (4 hours)
- BIOL216 Cell Biology (4 hours)
- BIOL230 Genetics and Evolution (4 hours)
- BIOL461 Seminar in Biology (1 hour)
One of the following laboratory courses:
- BIOL305 Marine Biology (5 hours)
- BIOL306 Freshwater Biology (5 hours)
- BIOL336 Ecology (5 hours)
Cognate requirements
- CHEM111 General Chemistry 1 (4 hours)
- CHEM112 General Chemistry 2 (4 hours)
- CHEM221 Organic Chemistry 1 (5 hours)
- MATH215 Introduction to Statistics and Probability (3 hours)
- PHYS201 College Physics 1 (4 hours) or PHYS211 General Physics 1 (5 hours)
- PHYS202 College Physics 2 (4 hours) and PHYS212 General Physics 2 (5 hours)
Biology Electives
(Note: Not required for the B.S. Major in Biology)
- BIOL231 Principles of Nutrition (3 hours)
- BIOL241 Human Anatomy and Physiology 1 (4 hours)
- BIOL242 Human Anatomy and Physiology 2 (5 hours)
- BIOL245 Gross Human Anatomy (2 hours)
- BIOL280 Pathophysiology (3 hours)
- BIOL310 Developmental Biology (5 hours)
- BIOL322 Animal Behavior (5 hours)
- BIOL325 Animal Physiology (5 hours)
- BIOL334 Microbiology (5 hours)
- BIOL340 Molecular Biology (4 hours)
- BIOL342 Cadaver Dissection (4 hours)
- BIOL352 Readings in Biology (1-2 hours)
- BIOL353 Problems in Biology (1-2 hours)
- BIOL430 Biochemistry (5 hours)

