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BIOLOGY MAJOR
The Biology major is designed to provide students with a versatile, broadbased degree that emphasizes microbiology, cell and molecular biology,
genetics, and biological systems. Students with this degree might pursue
careers in industry or research in a variety of different settings.
Major requirements total 50 hours. This includes 28 hours of required
Biology courses, 15 hours of supporting courses, 6 hours of Bioethics
courses, and 1 hour professional experience.
Required Courses for General Education
BIO 111
General Biology
4
CH 111
General Chemistry I
4
MA 121
Calculus and Analytic Geometry I
4
Required Biology Courses
BIO 112
Biology: Plant and Animal Kingdoms
4
BIO 310
Microbiology
4
BIO 315
Genetics
4
BIO 320
Immunology
3
BIO 321
Immunology Case Studies Laboratory
1
BIO 400
Origins and Evolution
3
BIO 410
Biology Seminar
1
BIO 420
Cell and Molecular Biology
4
BIO 430
Developmental Biology
4
Required Supporting Courses
CH 112
General Chemistry II
4
CH 211
Organic Chemistry I
4
CH 212
Organic Chemistry II
4
CH 320
Biochemistry
3
Required Bioethics Courses
BE 474X
Introduction to Bioethics
or BE 476X
Undergraduate Bioethics Institute
BE 475X
Topics in Bioethics:
or BE 477X
Undergraduate National Conference
3
3
Required Professional Experience
Select one of the following:
BIO 306
Scientific Applications Professional Experience
BIO 470
Undergraduate Research
CH 306
Scientific Applications Professional Experience
CH 406
Advanced Scientific Applications Professional
Experience
CH 442
Undergraduate Research
BIO 406
Advanced Scientific Applications Professional
Experience
Total Hours
1
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