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2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Biology, BS

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Requirements

In order to earn the bachelor of science degree with a major in biology, students must complete a minimum of 180 quarter credits with a cumulative and major/program grade point average of 2.00, including the following:

I. Core Curriculum Requirements

Module I: Engaging Academic Inquiry

Module II: Engaging Jesuit Traditions

Module III: Engaging the World

II. Major Requirements

62 credits in biology1, including:

Choose one of the following three courses:

Choose one of the following three courses:

Choose one of the following two courses:

Senior Synthesis:

NOTES:

  1. A minimum grade of C (2.00) is required for any biology course that will serve as a prerequisite for another biology course.
  2. A maximum of five credits of research courses, which include BIOL 3990 and 4990, may be counted towards Biology Electives.
  3. One course of plant science beyond the BIOL 1610/1611, 1620/1621, 1630/1631 series is required.

 

III. Other Major Department Requirements

 52 credits in chemistry, mathematics, and physics including:

Chemistry

Mathematics, choose one option:

Physics, choose one series:

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