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2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Biology, B.S.


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The Biology curriculum is designed to introduce students to the major areas of the biological sciences and to enable them to gain competence in using the concepts and investigative methods appropriate to each. Students may select a course of study suited to their particular interests with emphases in botany, zoology, cellular biology, or physiology. Students may pursue independent study and research in areas ranging from biotechnology to field research, may assist professors in their investigations, and may serve as laboratory and teaching assistants in the courses. Biology students receive preparation that enables them to enter a variety of professional careers or to continue their studies in graduate and professional schools.

Liberal Arts Requirements (11 Credit Hours)


Program Specific Requirements (8 Credit Hours)


Major Electives (12 Credit Hours @ 300-400 level)


12 hours from other BIO or approved Life Science courses all at the 300-400 level:

Total Credit Hours Required in Major: 55-57


Total Credit Hours Required in Degree: 121


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