Biology B.S. (Sample Schedule)

Freshman Year

Fall

BIOL 1350Biology for Science Majors I

3

BIOL 1150Biology for Science Majors I Lab

1

CHEM 1410General Chemistry I

4

MATH 1306College Algebra

3

ENGL 1321Rhetoric & Composition I

3

UMHB 1101First Year Seminar

1

UMHB 1002Chapel

0

UMHB 1005Fine Arts Experience

0

Total Credit Hours:15

Spring

BIOL 1360Biology for Science Majors II

3

BIOL 1160Biology for Science Majors II Lab

1

CHEM 1420General Chemistry II

4

COMM 1320Public Speaking

3

ENGL 1322Rhetoric & Composition II

3

UMHB 1002Chapel

0

UMHB 1005Fine Arts Experience

0

EXAC
Activity Course

1

Total Credit Hours:15

Sophomore Year

Fall

BIOL 2170Research Methods

1

BIOL 2171Research Methods Lab

1

CHEM 3410Organic Chemistry I

4

CSBS 1312Engaging the New Testament

3

Elective

3

ENGL
Literature

3

UMHB 1002Chapel

0

UMHB 1005Fine Arts Experience

0

Total Credit Hours:15

Spring

Physiology Elective 3-4

3-4

BIOL
Any BIOL with Lab

4

ENGL
Literature

3

Elective

3

EXAC
Activity Course

1

UMHB 1002Chapel

0

UMHB 1005Fine Arts Experience

0

Total Credit Hours:15

Junior Year

Fall

BIOL 3310Genetics

3

BIOL 3110Genetics Lab

1

CSBS 1311Engaging the Old Testament

3

Elective

3

Elective

3

MATH 2303Statistics

3

UMHB 1005Fine Arts Experience

0

Total Credit Hours:16

Spring

Biology Electives

5-6

Electives

6

Global Issues/Social Science

3

World Ideas/Philosophy/Non-US History

3

EXAC
Activity Course

1

UMHB 1005Fine Arts Experience

0

Total Credit Hours:16

Senior Year

Fall

BIOL 4370Applied Ecology

3

BIOL 4170Applied Ecology Lab

1

or

Upper-level Elective with Lab

4

BIOL 4194Capstone Writing

1

BIOL Electives 2-3

2-3

Elective

3

Social Science

3

UMHB 1005Fine Arts Experience

0

Spring

BIOL 4090Senior Evaluation

0

BIOL 4295Capstone Seminar

2

Upper-level Elective with Lab

4

or

BIOL 4170Applied Ecology Lab

1

BIOL 4370Applied Ecology

3

Electives

6

Fine Arts

3

Social Science

3

UMHB 1005Fine Arts Experience

0

Total Credit Hours:17