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Biology B.S. in Biology for Pre-Med/Pre-Dental (Sample Schedule)

Freshman Year

Fall

BIOL 1090Freshman Evaluation

0
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 1101Freshman 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
BIOL 2170Research Methods

1
BIOL 2171Research Methods Lab

1
COMM 1320Public Speaking

3
ENGL 1322Rhetoric & Composition II

3
UMHB 1002Chapel

0
UMHB 1005Fine Arts Experience

0
Total Credit Hours:16

Sophomore Year

Fall

BIOL 3310Genetics

3
BIOL 3110Genetics Lab

1
CHEM 3410Organic Chemistry I

4
ENGL
Literature

3
EXAC
Activity Course

1
PSYC 1301General Psychology

3
UMHB 1002Chapel

0
UMHB 1005Fine Arts Experience

0
Total Credit Hours:15

Spring

BIOL 2380Microbiology

3
BIOL 2180Microbiology Lab

1
CHEM 3420Organic Chemistry II

4
PSYC 2311Developmental Psychology

3
SOCI 1311Introduction to Sociology

3
UMHB 1002Chapel

0
UMHB 1005Fine Arts Experience

0
Total Credit Hours:14

Junior Year

Fall

BIOL 2340Human Anatomy & Physiology I

3
BIOL 2140Human Anatomy & Physiology I Lab

1
CHEM 4430Biochemistry

4
MATH 1320Pre Calculus

3
PHYS 2411General Physics I

4
or
PHYS 2421Physics I with Calculus

4
EXAC
Activity Course

1
UMHB 1005Fine Arts Experience

0
Total Credit Hours:16

Spring

BIOL 2341Human Anatomy & Physiology II

3
BIOL 2141Human Anatomy & Physiology II Lab

1
MATH 2303Statistics

3
BIOL 4305Cell Biology

3
BIOL 4105Cell Biology Lab

1
PHYS 2412General Physics II

4
or
PHYS 2422Physics II with Calculus

4
UMHB 1005Fine Arts Experience

0
Total Credit Hours:15

Senior Year

Fall

BIOL 4370Applied Ecology

3
BIOL 4170Applied Ecology Lab

1
BIOL 4194Capstone Writing

1
World Ideas or Philosophy or Non-US History

3
CSBS 1312Engaging the New Testament

3
Upper Division Elective

3
UMHB 1005Fine Arts Experience

0
Total Credit Hours:14

Spring

BIOL 4090Senior Evaluation

0
BIOL 4295Capstone Seminar

2
BIOL 3340Immunology

3
CSBS 1311Engaging the Old Testament

3
Upper Division Elective

3
Upper Division Elective

3
Fine Arts

3
UMHB 1005Fine Arts Experience

0
Total Credit Hours:17
* BIOL 3340 is recommended but not required.  

Sample schedules for Biology majors interested in Pre-Physical Therapy, Pre-Physician Assistant and Pre-Veterinary Medicine as well as other pre-allied health professions are available. Contact Dr. Kathleen Wood  at kwood@umhb.edu or (254) 295-4214 for more information about these tracks. You may also download these sample degree plan schedules by going to the UMHB Biology website at https://www.umhb.edu/humanities-sciences/biology/advising#1845.