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2011-12 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2011-12 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Biology, Environmental Biology Concentration, BS


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General Education Core Requirements


   
 

Level I

Competencies

   
 
  • Basic College Math
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Computer Literacy
 

Level II

 

Distribution Sequences (20 credits)

   
 
 

Level III

  • ____ ____ (Literature I) 3 Credit(s) ______
  • ____ ____ (Literature II) 3 Credit(s) ______
 

Distribution Electives (15 credits)

   
  Among the distribution electives, the student must earn at least 3 but no more than 9 additional semester hours in each of the three divisions.
   
 

Humanities (Division I)

   
 
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  • ____ ____ _________________________________ __ ______
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Science/Mathematics (Division II)

   
 
 

Social Sciences (Division III)

   
 
  • ‡ ____ ____ _________________________________ __ ______
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  (Note: Courses allowable as distribution electives are marked DI, DII, or DIII in the College Catalog.)
   
  QUANTITATIVE (Q)_____ DIVERSITY (V)_____ WRITING (W)_____
   
  Level I to be completed in the first 30 credits
  Level II to be completed in the first 53 credits
  Level III to be completed before graduation

Courses in Major (50-52 credits total)


Junior/Senior Year


Major Electives (11-12 credits)


  • + BIO ___ Elective 4 Credit(s) ______
  • + BIO ___ Elective 4 Credit(s) ______
  • + BIO ___ Elective 3 Credit(s) ______

Support Courses (25-26 credits total)


Free Electives (0 credits minimum)


May be necessary to take additional credits to attain the minimum 120 credits required for graduation.

  • ____ ____ _________________________________ __ ______

Additional Information and Notes


* These are required support courses which may also be used to satisfy the indicated Distribution requirements. A student may choose to fulfill Distribution requirements with courses other than the ones listed, but these listed courses must still be taken.

Note: If a course is used to satisfy two or more requirements, (for example, a support course and a distribution elective), the credits are counted in only one place. Using a course to satisfy more than one requirement does not reduce the total credits required for graduation.

+ The BIO Elective must be chosen from 300 to 400 level courses, exclusive of BIO 302T , BIO 304 , BIO324 and BIO 328 . A maximum of 4 credits from BIO 407 , BIO 408N , BIO 416 BIO 418 , BIO 420 , or BIO 422  may be used to fulfill one BIO Elective; additional credits will count as Free Electives.

† Electives within the major are to be chosen from the following (minimum of two courses from Group A and a third course from either Group A or Group B):

Group A-GPH 376P , GPH 340 , GPH 383P , (GPH 344  or GLS 210 ), GPH 377 , GPH 286P , GLS 120 , GLS 160 , GLS 214 , GLS 253 , GLS 356 .

Group B-ECO 319 , IDS 220 , IDS 325 , PHL 224 , POL 319 , POL 322.

‡ At least one Division I or Division III distribution elective must be chosen from Group B.

Exceptions in the timing of courses will be made for transfer students.

Total minimum credits for graduation: 120