Course Requirements

Curriculum

• A. Liberal Arts Core (33 hours)

  COE 102
  
  ENG 101, 111, 201, 202
  
  6 hours from REL 111, 112, 113
  
  MTH 123 or higher
  
  CHE 111, 111L
  
  HIS - 6 hours 200 level

• B. Program Core (Emphasis: General Biology) (23 hours)

  CHE 112, 112L
  
  MTH 202
  
  10 hours from any Math or Laboratory Science (not taken in the Liberal Arts Core)
  
  6 hours from ART, BUS, ENG, HIS, HUM, MUP, MUS, PHI, PSY, SOC, SAT, or HEA 201 not completed in the Liberal Arts Core

• C. Biology Major (Emphasis: General Biology) (19 hours)

  BIO 111, 111L, 112, 112L, 211, 211L, 213, 213I, 304, 304L, 304L, 419, 419L, 487, 497
  BIO 300, 302, 302L, 312, 312L*, 401, 401L, 421
  
  *Note: If an emphasis is changed or a student transfers BIO 201, 201L and BIO 202, 202L or equivalent, that course will be accepted; however, those students will need an additional 8 hours of 300+ coursework.

• D. Minor Requirement (Emphasis in General Biology)

  Minor required.

• E. Elective Courses Note: The following courses are not required to complete an appropriate emphasis in the Biology Major, however they are highly recommended depending on emphasis.

  BIO 415, 416, 417, 418; 422, 423, 430
  (if interested in medical area)

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