Bachelor of Science in Biology

Degree Type
Bachelor of Science
Program

Includes Pre-Med, Pre-PA, and Pre-Veterinary advising tracks.

 

Program length:  48 months (based on full-time enrollment)

Required Biology Courses

A grade of C or better is the minimum passing grade for all math and science courses in this degree.

*BIO-103 is taken to fulfill one of the Quantitative & Scientific Reasoning GECC requirements.

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Credits
Sub-Total Credits
17

Experiential Learning

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Credits
3 - 4
Sub-Total Credits
3-4

Related Requirements

A grade of C or better is the minimum passing grade for the math and science courses in this degree.

*MATH 122 is taken to fulfill one of the Quantitative & Scientific Reasoning GECC requirements.

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Credits
Sub-Total Credits
35

Biology Electives

Students must complete a total of four Biology Elective courses from at least three of the following four categories.

A grade of C or better is the minimum passing grade for the Biology Elective courses.

Sub-Total Credits
13-16

Category 1 — Structural Biology

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Credits

Category 2 — Health-Related Biology

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Credits

Category 3 — Molecular Biology

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Credits

Category 4 — Ecology/Evolutionary Biology

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Credits
Total Credits
120
Course Sequencing
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Title
Credits
3
Sub-Total Credits
15
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Title
Credits
3
Sub-Total Credits
15
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Title
Credits
3
3
Sub-Total Credits
14
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Title
Credits
3
3
Sub-Total Credits
15
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Credits
3 - 4
3
3
Sub-Total Credits
14-15

* 2nd elective may not be necessary depending on the credit total of students entering their fourth year.

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Credits
3 - 4
3 - 4
Sub-Total Credits
12-14
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Title
Credits
2 - 3
3 - 4
3 - 4
3
Sub-Total Credits
11-14