Catalog: Fall Semester 2009
Biosciences -
B.A. Degree in Biology w/Emphasis in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
(72 - 78 Credits)
Department: Biosciences
Core Requirements
(12 Credits)
BIOL 111 Cell Biology
(4)
BIOL 115 Organismal Biology
(4)
BIOL 341 Genetics
(4)
Requirements
(16 Credits)
BIOL 345 Principles of Ecology
(4)
BIOL 348 Evolutionary Biology
(3)
BIOL 385 Molecular Biology
(3)
BIOL 478 Research Design
(3)
BIOL 479 Advanced Research
(3)
Restricted Electives
(15 - 20 Credits)
Students must complete a minimum of one course from the Suborganismal area (Select from BIOL 347, 349); two courses from the Organismal area (Select from BIOL 305, 321, 322, 325, 350); and two courses from the Populations and Ecosystems area (Select from BIOL 326, 372, 402, or 455).
BIOL 305 General Botany
(4)
BIOL 321 Invertebrate Zoology
(3)
BIOL 322 Vertebrate Zoology
(4)
BIOL 325 Plant Taxonomy
(3)
BIOL 326 Field Botany
(3)
BIOL 347 Plant Physiology
(4)
BIOL 349 Human Physiology
(4)
BIOL 350 Microbiology
(4)
BIOL 372 Aquatic Biology
(4)
BIOL 402 Principles of Animal Behavior
(3)
BIOL 455 Wildlife Ecology
(4)
Related Requirements
(23 - 24 Credits)
Students must complete MATH 244 and any other MATH course from this list. Students must complete 8 credits of Gen Chem I & II. Students must complete 8 credits of PHYS chosen from College Physics I & II OR General Physics I & II and their corresponding labs.
CHEM 150 General Chemistry I
(3)
CHEM 150L General Chemistry Laboratory I
(1)
CHEM 210 General Chemistry II
(3)
CHEM 210L General Chemistry II Lab
(1)
MATH 127 College Algebra
(3)
MATH 142 Pre-Calculus
(4)
MATH 143 Trigonometry
(3)
MATH 244 Applied Biostatistics
(4)
MATH 261 Calculus I
(4)
PHYS 160 College Physics I
(3)
PHYS 160L College Physics I Lab
(1)
PHYS 161 College Physics II
(4)
PHYS 161L College Physics II Lab
(0)
PHYS 200 General Physics I
(3)
PHYS 200L General Physics I Lab
(1)
PHYS 201 General Physics II
(4)
PHYS 201L General Physics II Lab
(0)
Electives
(6 Credits)
Select a minimum of six credits from the following list of courses:
BIOL 226 Field Biology of Plants
(3)
BIOL 335 Tropical Field Biology
(3)
BIOL 346 An Ecological Perspective
(3)
BIOL 365 Developmental Biology
(4)
BIOL 385L Molecular Biology Lab
(1)
BIOL 469 Internship
(1-12)
BIOL 470 Undergraduate Laboratory Teaching
(1)
BIOL 497 Undergraduate Research in Biology
(1-3)
CHEM 350 Organic Chemistry I
(3)
CHEM 355 Organic Chemistry I Lab
(1)
CHEM 360 Organic Chemistry II
(3)
CHEM 365 Organic Chemistry II Lab
(1)
CHEM 400 Biochemistry I
(3)
CHEM 405 Biochemistry Laboratory I
(1)
CHEM 410 Biochemistry II
(3)
CHEM 415 Biochemistry Laboratory II
(1)
GEOS 305 Oceanography
(3)
GEOS 405 Geographic Information Systems
(3)
GEOS 416 Paleontology
(3)
GEOS 417 Taphonomy and Paleoecology
(3)
MATH 262 Calculus II
(4)
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