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2007-2009 University Catalog

Bachelor of Science (Biology Major with Emphasis in Pre-Medical and Pre-Dental)

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General Education Requirements*

Hours
Basic Skills 12
General Education Electives 26-32
Sciences** 0
Social Studies 3
Political Studies 3
Producing and Consuming 5-6
Fine Arts and Aesthetic Studies 2-3
Cultural Studies 3-5
Health and Well-Being 4-6
Human Heritage 6
  38-44

Biology Core

 
BIOL 211 Principles of Biology I 4
BIOL 212 Principles of Biology II 4
BIOL 311 Cell Biology 3
BIOL 322/323 Genetics/Laboratory 5
BIOL 330 Principles of Ecology 3
BIOL 371/372 General Microbiology/Laboratory 5
BIOL 656/657 Human Physiology/Laboratory 5
BIOL 699 Senior Seminar and Assessment 1

Other Required Biology

 
BIOL 105 Pre-Health Orientation I 1
BIOL 205 Pre-Health Orientation II 1
BIOL 305 Pre-Health Orientation III 1

Biology Electives (suggested courses follow)

7
BIOL 490 Honors Research in Biology 3
BIOL 550 Advanced Cellular and Molecular Biology 3
BIOL 564 Human Histology 5
BIOL 570/571 Pathogenic Bacteriology/Laboratory 5
BIOL 572 General Virology 3
BIOL 660 Human Anatomy and Dissection 5
BIOL 671/672 Immunology/Laboratory 5
Other electives approved by advisor  
  40

Minor (10 hours if Chemistry or Physical Science chosen)

10-20

Required From Other Departments

 
CHEM 215/216 General Chemistry I/Laboratory 5
CHEM 225/226 General Chemistry II/Laboratory 5
CHEM 325/326 Organic Chemistry I/Laboratory 5
CHEM 335/336 Organic Chemistry Il/Laboratory II 5

Choose from:

 
PHYS 100/130 College Physics I  
Elementary Physics Laboratory I  
PHYS 101/131 College Physics Il/Elementary Physics Laboratory II or  
PHYS 104/130 Engineering Physics I/Elementary Physics Laboratory I  
PHYS 105/131 Engineering Physics II/Elementary Physics Laboratory II 10
  30

Other Electives

0-6
TOTAL 124

*Courses must be taken from the list approved by the General Education Committee.
**General education sciences are satisfied by course requirements in biology (BIOL 211)
and chemistry (CHEM 215/216).

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