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Biological Sciences, BS with emphasis in Ecology and Evolution

62-64 credit hours

Requirements

The Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences with emphasis in Ecology and Evolution requires completion of the following core courses:

BSC 24000Introduction to Biological Diversity

4
BSC 24400Introduction to Cellular and Molecular Biology

4
BSC 24800Introduction to Ecology and Evolution

4
BSC 46400Evolution

3
BSC 46500General Ecology

4
BSC 48500Biology Seminar

1
BSC 48600Senior Synthesis

1
CHM 23000General Chemistry 1

3
CHM 23100General Chemistry 2

3
CHM 23200General Chemistry 3

3
CHM 24100General Chemistry 2 Laboratory

1
CHM 24200General Chemistry 3 Laboratory

1
CHM 36100Organic Chemistry I

4
CHM 36200Organic Chemistry II

4
MTH 24100Statistics for Natural Science

3

Students also select one of the following sets of courses:

MTH 17300Survey of Calculus

4
PHY 25100Introductory Physics I

4
PHY 25200Introductory Physics II

4
Or
MTH 27100Calculus I

5
MTH 27200Calculus II

5

Plus a minimum of 9 credit hours of electives selected from the following:

BSC 32000Plant Biology

4
BSC 32400Animal Biology

4
BSC 33000Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy and Physiology

4
BSC 33200Plant Physiology

4
BSC 34300Invertebrate Zoology

4
BSC 34500Identification and Taxonomy of the Local Flora

3
BSC 35800Parasitology

3
BSC 36200Advanced Environmental Biology

4
BSC 36600Field Biology

3
BSC 37000Wetlands Ecology

4
BSC 40000Field Research

1-6
BSC 48000Independent Research

1-6