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BIOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY REQUIREMENTS

BIOLOGY (B.S.)
Major Requirements Credit Hours: 57
Required Biology Hours 19

BIOL 1101 Orientation to Biology 1
BIOL 1214 Fundamentals of Biology 4
BIOL 2214 General Botany 4
BIOL 2414 General Zoology 4
BIOL 3114 General Microbiology 4
BIOL 4502 Biology Capstone 2

Elective biology hours 21
Select from the following, including 2 to 6 credit hours in
BIOL-prefix Directed Study, Research, or Internship courses.

BIOL 3003 Genetics 3
BIOL 3041 Genetics Laboratory 1
BIOL 3113 Histology 3
BIOL 3214 Comparative Anatomy 4
BIOL 3314 Principles of Ecology 4
BIOL 3414 Comparative Physiology 4
BIOL 3514 Cell Biology 4
BIOL 3714 General Biochemistry 4
BIOL 3814 Developmental Biology 4
BIOL 3914 Plant Systematics 4
BIOL 4114 Animal Behavior 4
BIOL 4214 Molecular Biology 4
BIOL 4314 Pathogenic Microbiology and Immunology 4
BIOL 4403 Advanced Biochemistry 3
BIOL 3851-8 Directed Study 1-8
BIOL 4881-8 Internship 1-8
BIOL 4991-8 Research 1-8

Required Ancillary Hours 17 (18)

CHEM 1104 General Chemistry I 4
CHEM 1141 General Chemistry I Lab 1
CHEM 1204 General Chemistry II 4
CHEM 1241 General Chemistry II Lab 1
CHEM 3103 Organic Chemistry I 3
PHYS 1503 General Physics I or 3
PHYS 2104 University Physics I (4)
PHYS 1541 General Physics I Lab or 1
PHYS 2141 University Physics I Lab (1)

PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION COURSES

EDUC Intro to Teaching 2001
EDUC Child Development 2103
EDUC Psychology and Assessment 3113
EDUC The Exceptional Child 4123
ELED Ele. Techniques, Classroom Mgmt. 4513
ELED Student Teaching in Elementary 4639
EDUC Contemporary Iss.& Cul. of Educ. 4663


CHEMISTRY REQUIREMENTS

CHEMISTRY (B.S.)
Major Requirements Credit Hours: 55
27 credit hours are required in chemistry courses
above the 1000 level.
Required Courses in Chemistry 37

CHEM 1104 General Chemistry I 4
CHEM 1141 General Chemistry I Lab 1
CHEM 1204 General Chemistry II 4
CHEM 1241 General Chemistry II Lab 1
CHEM 2303 Quantitative Analysis 3
CHEM 2342 Quantitative Analysis Lab 2
CHEM 3103 Organic Chemistry I 3
CHEM 3203 Organic Chemistry II 3
CHEM 3242 Organic Chemistry Lab 2
CHEM 3503 Physical Chemistry I 3
CHEM 3541 Physical Chemistry Lab 1
CHEM 3603 Physical Chemistry II 3
CHEM 3714 General Biochemistry 4
CHEM 4862 Chemistry Capstone 2
CHEM 4991 Chemistry Research 1

Required Math Courses 8

MATH 2004 Calculus and Analytic Geometry I 4
MATH 2104 Calculus and Analytic Geometry II 4
Required Physics Courses 10
PHYS 2104 University Physics I 4
PHYS 2141 University Physics I Lab 1
PHYS 2204 University Physics II 4
PHYS 2241 University Physics II Lab 1

PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION COURSES

EDUC Intro to Teaching 2001
EDUC Child Development 2103
EDUC Psychology and Assessment 3113
EDUC The Exceptional Child 4123
ELED Ele. Techniques, Classroom Mgmt. 4513
ELED Student Teaching in Elementary 4639
EDUC Contemporary Iss.& Cul. of Educ. 4663






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