Biology, B.A.

Required Biology Courses: 18 Credit Hours

• BIOL 113 - Introduction to Population Biology Laboratory Credit: 1 hour
• BIOL 114 - Introduction to Cellular Biology Laboratory Credit: 1 hour
• BIOL 133 - Introduction to Population Biology Credit: 3 hours
• BIOL 134 - Introduction to Cellular Biology Credit: 3 hours
• BIOL 210 - Introduction of Biological Literature Credit: 1 hour
• BIOL 246 - Biodiversity Credit: 4 hours
• BIOL 340 - Genetics Credit: 4 hours

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• BIOL 495 - Senior Seminar Credit: 1 hour

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• BIOL 498 - Senior Thesis Credit: variable

Required Allied Math and Science Courses: 18 Credit Hours

• MATH 132 - College Algebra Credit: 3 hours (or higher math course)
• CHEM 132 - General College Chemistry I Credit: 3 hours
• CHEM 111 - General Chemistry Laboratory I Credit: 1 hour
• CHEM 232 - General College Chemistry II Credit: 3 hours
• CHEM 211 - General Chemistry Laboratory II Credit: 1 hour

Remaining 7 credit hours from the following:

Students taking more than one biology integrated studies course will only get upper division biology credit for the first one.

• PHYS 241 - Physics I Credit: 4 hours
• PHYS 242 - Physics II Credit: 4 hours
• PHYS 137 - Physical Science Credit: 3 hours
• PHYS 117 - Physical Science Laboratory Credit: 1 hour
• BIOL 231 - Introduction to Environmental Science Credit: 3 hours
• BIOL 116 - Introduction to Environmental Science Laboratory Credit: 1 hour

Required 300/400 level electives: 18 Credit Hours

Choose 1 Biology Emphasis area OR Choose 18 credit hours of 300/400 level electives. See Biology Emphasis Requirements .