37 credit hours required. Plus 12 credits of cognates.
All courses are 3 credits unless noted. Credits are divided as follows:
| Credits | ||
| Required Courses |
19 | |
| BIOL 151 | General Biology I (4 credits) | |
| BIOL 152 | General Biology II (4 credits) | |
| BIOL 300 | Ecology (4 credits) | |
| BIOL 311 | Genetics (4 credits) | |
| BIOL 483 | Current Topics in Biology | |
Physiology Component: choose one |
4 |
|
| BIOL 303 | Plant Physiology | |
| BIOL 407 | Cell Physiology | |
| BIOL 410 | Human Physiology | |
| BIOL 413 | Neurophysiogy | |
| BIOL 440 | Comparative Animal Physiology | |
Elective Courses |
14 |
|
| Under advisement, students must choose a minimum of 14 additional credit hours from the department’s elective offerings. Students may focus their interests to increase their depth of knowledge or pick a variety of coursework to increase their breadth of knowledge. | ||
Cognate Requirements* |
12 |
|
| CHEM 105 | General Chemistry I (4 credits) | |
| CHEM 106 | General Chemistry II (4 credits) | |
| CHEM 341 | Organic Chemistry I (4 credits) | |
*All cognate courses must be completed with a 2.0/S or higher. | ||