The Biology major is designed for students wishing to explore life science at multiple levels ranging from the molecular to the organismal to the ecosystem level. The curriculum seeks to develop organizational and communication skills, critical thinking and the ability to synthesize information. Graduates of the program are well prepared to undertake advanced study in graduate, medical or dental school, or for a career in business or education.
Course Sequence - Class of 2018 and Beyond
Fall Semester | Spring Semester |
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Conversatio I | Conversatio II |
English composition I / Core | English composition II / Core |
Biology 103 | Biology 104 |
Chemistry 130 | Chemistry 131 |
Fall Semester | Spring Semester |
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Language I / Elective | Language II / Elective |
Core | Core |
Biology elective I / Biostats | Biology Elective I / Biostats |
Chemistry 250 | Chemistry 251 |
Fall Semester | Spring Semester |
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Language III / Elective | Core |
Core | Core |
Physics 121 | Physics 122 |
Biology Elective II | Biology Elective III |
Fall Semester | Spring Semester |
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Core | Core / Elective |
Core | Elective |
Biology Elective IV | Biology Elective VI |
Biology Elective V / Biology 421 | Biology Elective VII / Biology 422 |