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2021-2022 Undergraduate Catalog

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2021-2022 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Biology, Health Sciences Concentration, B.S.

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(Leading to the Bachelor of Science Degree)

Curriculum

Freshman Year

First Semester

BIOL 1000 - Introduction to Biological Methods Credit: 1.
BIOL 1113 - General Biology I Credit: 4.
CHEM 1110 - General Chemistry I Credit: 4.
ENGL 1010 - English Composition I Credit: 3.
MATH Credit: 3. ¹

Total: 15

Second Semester

BIOL 1123 - General Biology II Credit: 4.
BIOL 2310 - General Botany Credit: 4.
CHEM 1120 - General Chemistry II Credit: 4.
ENGL 1020 - English Composition II Credit: 3.
MATH Credit: 3. ¹

Total: 18

Sophomore Year

First Semester

BIOL 2010 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I Credit: 4.
ENGL 2130 - Topics in American Literature Credit: 3. or
ENGL 2235 - Topics in British Literature Credit: 3. or
ENGL 2330 - Topics in World Literature Credit: 3.
PHYS 2010 - Algebra-based Physics I Credit: 4.
Humanities/Fine Arts Elective Credit: 3.

Total: 14

Second Semester

BIOL 2020 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II Credit: 4.
Humanities/Fine Arts Elective Credit: 3.
MATH Credit: 3. ¹
PHYS 2020 - Algebra-based Physics II Credit: 4.

Total: 14

Junior Year

First Semester

BIOL 3230 - Health Science Microbiology Credit: 4.
BIOL 3810 - General Genetics Credit: 4.
CHEM 3010 - Organic Chemistry I Credit: 4.
PC 2500 - Communicating in the Professions Credit: 3. or
COMM 2025 - Fundamentals of Communication Credit: 3.

Total: 15

Second Semester

BIOL 3120 - General Ecology Credit: 3. or
BIOL 3130 - General Ecology Credit: 4.
BIOL 3140 - Cellular Biology Credit: 4.
BIOL 3920 - Biological Communication Skills Credit: 3.
CHEM 3020 - Organic Chemistry II Credit: 4.

Total: 14-15

Senior Year

First Semester

Biology Directed Electives Credit: 6. ²
Electives Credit: 3-4.
HIST 2010 - Early United States History Credit: 3.
PSY 1030 - Introduction to Psychology Credit: 3.

Total: 15-16

Second Semester

Biology Directed Electives Credit: 3-6. ²
Electives Credit: 4-5.
HIST 2020 - Modern United States History Credit: 3.
Social/Behavioral Sciences Elective Credit: 3.

Total: 13-17

Note:

¹	Three math/statistics courses are required, one each from the following pairs of courses: either MATH 1130 or MATH 1710 , either MATH 1530 or MATH 1830 , and either MATH 3070 or BIOL 4220 (5220) /WFS 4220 (5220) .

²	Choose three courses from: BIOL 3040 , BIOL 3060 , BIOL 4000 (5000) , BIOL 4040 (5040) , BIOL 4060 (5060) , BIOL 4140 (5140) , BIOL 4150 (5150) , BIOL 4750 (5750) , and CHEM 4610 (5610) .

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