BIOLOGY CORE - required of all majors (18 hours)

• BIOL 1110/1111 - General Biology I
• BIOL 1120/1121 - General Biology II
• BIOL 3130 - Cell Biology
• BIOL 3072/3073 - Genetics w/lab
• BIOL 4100 Evolution

Plus an additional 18 Upper Division Biology credit hours

• Biology Course List
• Completion of total 36 hours in biology courses (18 core, 18 upper division electives)
• may include maximum 5 credit hours BIOL Research: 4000, 4001, or 4570
• may apply one UD statistics course: MATH 4611, PSYC 3001 or 3010, SOCI 3311

Required Chemistry, Physics, Math courses

• 16 hours in chemistry courses (1110/1111, 1120/1121, 3310/3301, 3511/3501)
• 8 hours in physics courses (2010/2011, 2020/2021 –trig based or 2110/2111,2120/2121 – calc based)
• Elementary Calculus or Calculus I (1830 or 1910)

Students must earn a grade of at least "C" in all biology courses applied toward the major, the minor, and in all required chemistry, physics, and mathematical courses. Students must earn a grade of at least "C" in BIOL 1110/1111 and BIOL 1120/1121, before enrolling in any upper division course.

Any required or elective course applied toward the major or minor may be repeated once to earn a minimum grade of "C." To repeat a course a second time, a student may apply for and receive special permission from the department Undergraduate Studies Committee. Application information is available in the BARC. A student may not repeat a course three times in order to receive a minimum grade of "C."