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Apr 05, 2025
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2016-2017 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Biology, Cell and Molecular Biology, BS (0401)
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Overview:
| General Biology | Pre-Physical Therapy/Pre-Physician’s Assistant | Cell and Molecular Biology | College Core* | 52 credits | 52 credits | 52 credits | Science Core | 21 credits | 21 credits | 21 credits | Biology Core** | 36 credits | 37 credits | 36 credits | Required Upper Level Biology | 14-18 credits | 8 credits | 14-18 credits | Required Internship | 0-1 credit | 6 credits | | Liberal Arts Requirements | | | | TOTAL | 123-129 | 124 | 123-127 | Note:
* College Core is noted at 52 credits, which is five less than required due to science requirements for Biological Science majors. ** Includes Organic Chemistry with Labs (8-10 credits) GPA Requirement for all Biology Majors
(Including all tracks & Environmental Science): Students must complete BIO 101 and BIO 102 with a grade of C or better in order to continue in the Biology major. Students that fail to earn a C or better must retake the 100-level course(s) before attempting additional Biology courses. Intended majors must earn a C or better in all Biology courses. Students that fail to earn a C or better must repeat that course for it to be considered for major credit. College Core
To Satisfy College Core Area: STEM
Science Core (21-22 credits):
Must be taken by all Biology, Environmental Science majors. Biology Core for General Biology Concentrations
(36-37 credits) Note:
BIO 270 and BIO 451 are no longer in the Biology core. Cell and Molecular Biology Concentration
Recommended Upper-Level Biology Electives
Below are several recommended upper-level biology electives for students pursuing entrance into medical, dental, graduate and other professional schools. Other upper-level biology electives may be substituted for the ones listed below in consultation with the student’s advisor. |
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