Requirements for the major
Each student completes a core of courses and selects a prescribed number of elective courses related to their personal and career interests. Concentrations in Animal Science, Plant Biology, Human Biology, Ecology and Evolution, and Molecular Biology are available. Additional courses in chemistry, mathematics, and physics are required. All courses taken as part of the Biology major must be passed with a grade of C or better.
Foundation and Core Courses
Take all of the following:
Related Courses
Take all of the following:
Specialization Courses:
Take 16 credit hours. Recommend completion of one research intensive course (*RI).
(*RI include: BIOL 324, BIOL 400)
CLAS General Education Requirements
Complete remaining CLAS General Education requirements. Biology majors complete 12 credits of quantitative reasoning and natural science requirements as part of their degree program.
University Requirement
The university requirements must also be fulfilled, and will count towards the minimum credit requirement for this program. These include:
General Electives
Take as many general elective courses as needed to complete a total of 124 credits.