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Course Overview

Biology is the science behind living organisms, including the origin and history of animal and plant life, and their characteristics, function, processes and habits. Biology majors develop the fundamentals needed to pursue diverse career opportunities. Graduates are often hired by local companies specializing in biotechnology, conservation and basic science research. Many graduates pursue diverse professional degrees including dentistry, law, medicine, optometry, pharmacy and podiatry. Numerous graduates also reach advanced research positions by undertaking additional scientific training in master’s and doctoral programs in the biological sciences.

 

Entry Requirement 

Laboratory Course Requirements

Three biology laboratory courses at the 2000 level or higher are required. They may be taken from any of the lecture-laboratory or laboratory courses offered. Two credit hours of BIOL 3699, BIOL 4299, BIOL 4905, or BIOL 4915 (no combination of these courses allowed) can be used to fulfill one laboratory requirement. Students may take CHEM 4733 to satisfy one of these laboratory course requirements, but students may not use both BIOL 4713 and CHEM 4733 to fulfill this requirement.

Basic Skills Requirement

A well-rounded biologist needs certain skills outside the biology subject matter. The basic skills requirement is designed to provide the student with a background in communication skills and knowledge in associated science areas.

Communication Skills. Courses in foreign languages and in writing are required for development of the basic communication skills needed to transmit scientific information. The following satisfy this requirement:

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