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NAME                                                          SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER                                                 
DATE                                                           AREA OF SPECIALIZATION
B.S. IN BIOLOGY CHECKSHEET
For Quarter Students Finishing with Semester Courses.
 
1. GENERAL COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES REQUIREMENTS (see other side), including the following supporting courses.

      1. BIOL 1107* and 1108* OR BIOL 1107H* and BIOL 1108H*
      2. MATH 2210 OR STAT 2210 and  4110 OR STAT 4210 and 4220 OR CSCI 1301 and STAT 2000
      3. PHYS 1111 and 1112 OR PHYS 1211 and 1212
      4. CHEM 1211**, 1212, OR CHEM 1311H, 1312H, OR 1411, 1412; CHEM 2211 and 2212
       5. BIOL 3100 (Minimum grade of "C" required)
* Minimum grade of "C" required starting Fall 1996.  **Prerequisite for BIOL 1107-1108 or 1107H-1108H.
 

2. BIOLOGY REQUIREMENTS (minimum grade of "C" in each course)

    A.  Core Courses
                BIOL 3200 (Genetics)                                                
                BIOL 3300 (Developmental Biology)                          OR    BIOL 3400 (Cell Biology)
                BIOL 3500 (Ecology)                                                      OR    BIOL 4600 (Evolutionary Biology)                          

    B. Organismal Biology (choose one of the following):

            BTNY  4200, 4600, 4650;  CBIO 3000, 4500, 4600;
            ECOL 3260,3580,4030,4040,4050,4060,4070 4110;
            ENTO 3140, 4000;
            MARS 3450;
            MIBO 3510L**;

C. Laboratory Requirement (choose either one intensive lab course from group 1 or two courses with labs from group 2.)

    (1).  One Intensive lab course
        __BIOL 3110 (Basic Lab Skills)          __BCMB 403 (Lab Techniques in BCMB)     __BIOL 4210 (Genetics)
        __BIOL 3510 (Ecology)                       __BIOL  371O (Behavior)                                  __BIOL 3410L ( Cell & dev)
        __BIOL 4960 (Undergrad Rsrch)*     __BIOL 4960H (Undergrad Rsrch)*                __MIBO 4400L(Pathogenesis Lab),
                                                                                                                                                        4600L (Adv.Lab Methods
                                                                                                                                                                    in MIB),
        __BIOL 3210 (Exp. Genetics)            __BIOL 5050L (EM Lab)                                             4800L (Microbiol Genetics
                                                                                                                                                                Lab)

    (*Arrange with faculty member and get approval in Rm 401 BioSci Building. Credit depends on completion and approval of a final
    report/paper, a copy of which must be submitted to the BIO office.)  Only 4 semester hours of research will count toward the Biology
    Major. Additional  research courses count  as General Electives.

    OR (2).   Two courses with laboratories.  Choose two from the following list. (one of which will count as a biology elective)
 

            BTNY 4200,4230,4600,4650;            MARS 3450, 4500, 4620;

            CBIO 3000, 4500, 4600;                    MIBO 3510L**, 4620, 4700;

            ECOL 3260, 4030, 4040, 4050, 4060, 4070, 4310;

            ENTO 3140, 3650, 3740, 4000, 4010, 4400;         **Prerequisite for MIBO 3510L is MIBO 3500 which will count as a BIO elective
 

D. Biology Electives ( Three courses from the following)

    Three 3 or 4 semester hour courses at the 3000 level or above from two or more departments in the Division of Biological Sciences:
    BIOL, BCMB, BTNY, CBIO, ECOL, ENTO, GENE, MARS (3450, 4110, 4380, 4500*, 4620, 4810), MIB, PSYC (only 4120, 4130 5750, 5760,
    5770, 5850).

    (Remember that if you choose (2) under C [above], one of the lab courses will count as an elective.
    (Only 4 semester hours of research will count toward the Biology Major.)
    (Independent Study, and directed  reading (BIOL 3900,3900H  are NOT acceptable as part of the upper level requirements for the
    biology  major.)

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FALL SPRING SUMMER FALL SPRING SUMMER FALL SPRING SUMMER
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
 

FOR GRADUATION CHECK: All biology degree requirements should be completed as of                                   quarter 19         .
Advisor?s Signature___________________________________________ Date_________________________________

                                                         Biology Advisor
 



 
 General Studies Course Options 
 
COURSE GRADE
ENGLISH 
ENGL 1101 ("C" grade minimum) 
ENGL 1102 ("C" grade minimum)
   
     
MATHEMATICS  
MATH 1113 
MATH 2200
   
     
LITERATURE - 10 hours 
Choose any two courses from the following:CLAS 1000, 1010, 1020; CMLT 2210, 2220, 2400; ENGL 2310, 2320, 
2330; 2340, 2390H, 2400, FREN/SPAN 3030, FREN/ITAL/ 4050, 4060, 
4070; SPAN 4040,4050,4060,4070; GRMN 3250, 3260;      
GREK/LATN 4000 level;  RUSS 4260, 4276 
   
     
FOREIGN LANGUAGE - 
Exemption or completion through the third semester of a 
single language.  Choose from: CHNS, FREN, GRMN, GREK, ITAL, 
LATN, PORT, RUSS, SPAN, ARAB, HEBR, JPNS, KREN, SWAH. 
   
     
HISTORY - 10 hours 
 Recommended: Choose one American History course 
   
     
SOCIAL SCIENCE - 10 hours 
Choose two courses from the following: 
ANTH, ECON, GEOG (Human and Regional, but not physical) 
HIST, LING 2100, POLS, PSYC, SOCI, SPCM 
   
     
FINE ARTS, PHILOSOPHY & RELIGION - 10 hours 
Choose five hours from any ART, DRAM, or MUSI courses. 
Choose one course from RELI or PHIL (not PHIL 110 or 210H) 
 
 
   
     
MATH/SCIENCE - 50 hours 
BIOL 3100 
BIOL 1107-1108 or BIOL 1107H-1108H 
CHEM 1211-1212 
CHEM 2211-2212 
MATH 2210 or STAT 2210 and 4110 or STAT 4210 and 
4220 or CSCI 1301 and STAT 2000 
PHYS 1111-1112 or PHYS 1211-1212 
 
 
   
     
GENERAL ELECTIVES - 15 hours 
(15 hours may be in any College or School) 
 
 
   
     
PHYSICAL EDUCATION - 1 hour 
PEB         PEB 
 
 
 
   
     
BIOLOGY - 40 hours (other side)     
      
NOTE:  NO CREDIT TOWARD THE B.S. DEGREE WILL BE GIVEN FOR CHM 111-112, GGY 104, OR PHYS 101.

*If you use the 2 STA courses in place of MAT 254, one will count as a General Elective and one will substitute for MAT 254.

Revised 811-98