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BACHELOR OF Science IN Biology

Biomedical Emphasis

Degree Requirements | Biology Core Courses
Chemistry Requirements | Physics Requirements
Mathematics Requirements | Recommended Degree Path

 

Requirements for a Bachelor of Science Degree in
Biology

Requirements for B.S.: Biology- Biomedical Emphasis
Sem. Hrs.
Freshman Seminar 1
General Education Requirements
33
Biology Core Courses 40
Chemistry Requirements 28
Physics Requirements 8
Mathematics Requirements 10
University-wide Electives 3
Total 122


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Biology Core Courses

Course#
Course Title
Comments
BIO 1000 Principles of Biology
BIOL 1000 Laboratory Investigations and Experiences in General Biology (1) Prerequisite:
Enrollment in or credit for Biology 1000
BIO 1010 General Botany (4) Prerequisite:
BIO 1000
BIO 1020 General Zoology (4) Prerequisite:
BIO 1000
BIO 2110 Human Anatomy and Physiology I (4) Prerequisite:
BIO 1000
BIO 2120 Human Anatomy and Physiology II (4) Prerequisite: BIO 1000. BIO 2110 is recommended but
not required.
BIO 3040 Principles of Ecology (4) Prerequisite:
BIO 1000
BIO 3150 Microbiology (4) Prerequisite:
BIO 1000
BIO 3180 Principles of Genetics (4) Prerequisite: BIO 1000 and MAT 1070
BIO 3710 Cell Biology (4) Prerequisite: BIO 1000, CHM 1300, 1310; CHM 2500 and 2510 recommended
BIO 4610 Animal Physiology (4) Prerequisite: BIO 1000, 1020 required;
CHM 2500, 2510, and BIO 3710 recommended.

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Chemistry Requirements

Course#
Course Title
Comments
CHM 1300 General Chemistry I Prerequisite: MAT 1070 or equivalent
CHM 1100 General Chemistry Laboratory I (1) Prerequisite: Enrollment in or completion of CHM 1300
CHM 1310 General Chemistry II Prerequisite: CHM 1300
CHM 1110 General Chemistry Laboratory II (1) Prerequisite: CHM 1100 and enrollment in or completion of CHM 1310
CHM 2260 Elementary Inorganic Chemistry (4) Prerequisite:
CHM 1310 and 1110
CHM 2270 Analytical Chemistry (4) Prerequisite:
CHM 1310 and 1110
CHM 2500 Organic Chemistry I (4) Prerequisite:
CHM 1310 and 1110
CHM 2510 Organic Chemistry II (4) Prerequisite:
CHM 2500
CHM 3110 Biochemistry Prerequisite: One semester of Organic
Chemistry.
CHM 3120 Experimental Methods in Biochemistry (1) Prerequisite: Enrollment in, or completion of, CHM 3110.

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Physics Requirements

Course#
Course Title
Comments
PHY 1500 College Physics I Prerequisite: MAT 1070 or equivalent
PHY 1510 College Physics II Prerequisite: Completion of PHY 1500
PHY 1560 College Physics Lab I (1) Prerequisite: Enrollment in or completion of PHY
1000 or 1500
PHY 1570 College Physics Lab II (1) Prerequisite: Enrollment in or completion of PHY 1010 or 1510

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Mathematics Requirements

Course#
Course Title
Comments
MAT 1070 College Algebra A very good
understanding of high school algebra is required.
MAT 2100 Introduction to Statistics Prerequisite: MAT 1070 or equivalent
MAT 2150 Calculus with Applications (4) Prerequisite: MAT 1070 or MAT 1090
or equivalent

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Updated: Thursday, October 21, 2010

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