Natural Science Major

Typical Four-Year Course Schedule


~ For the Natual Science major, an average four year program would have semesters structured much like that shown below. While there is some latitude in which semesters courses can be taken, there are some limitations as well. Biology 3-4 and Chemistry 11-12 are required courses, and have performance requirements that must be achieved to proceed to the sophomore level of the major. Natual Science majors are urged to consult the course list and to plan accordingly with their advisors.




Freshman Year
Fall Semester Spring Semester
Humanities I Humanities II
Freshman English 3 Freshman English 4
Language Language
Biology 3 Biology 4
Chemistry 11 Chemistry 12



Sophomore Year
Fall Semester Spring Semester
Humanities III Humanities IV
Philosophy / Theology Philosophy / Theology
Language Language
Science / Mathematics Science / Mathematics
Elective Elective



Junior Year
Fall Semester Spring Semester
Philosophy / Theology Philosophy / Theology
Physics 27 Physics 28
Science / Mathematics Science / Mathematics
Elective Elective
Elective Elective



Senior Year
Fall Semester Spring Semester
Philosophy / Theology Philosophy / Theology
Biology 21 / Chemistry 50 Biology 22 / Chemistry 51
Elective Elective
Elective Elective
Elective Elective
Elective