Bachelor of Arts in Biology (2010-2011 degree plan) Core Level Courses (12 hours) BIB 114 History of the New Testament COM 113 Basic Speech ENG 113 English Composition I ENG 123 English Composition II
DEPARTMENTAL REQUIREMENTS Biology Core: (43 hours) BIO 224 General Zoology BIO 234 General Botany BIO 312 Medical Terminology BIO 313 Nutrition BIO 314 Human Anatomy BIO 324 Human Physiology BIO 344 General Microbiology BIO 354 Environmental Science BIO 364 Vertebrate Embryology BIO 383 Concepts of Biological Origins BIO 413 Genetics BIO 423 Cell Biology NSC 421 Natural Sciences Seminar
Artistic Expression and Critical Appreciation (9 hours) ART 203 Art Appreciation ENG 223 American Literature II ENG 273 World Literature MUS 203 Music Appreciation Cultural Perspectives (3 hours) GEO 214 Cultural Geography Historical Foundations (6 hours) HST 213 History of the U.S. to 1877 HST 223 History of the U.S. since 1877
Other Required Courses: (8 hours) CHM 124 General Chemistry II OR CHM 224 College Chemistry II PHY 211 General Physics I OR PHY 214 Introductory Physics I
Human Behavior and Social Foundations (3 hours) FAM 113 Families in Society Religious Studies (9 hours) BIB 123 History of Old Testament PHI 213 Introduction to Philosophy and Ethics BIB/PHI 223 Philosophy of Living
Electives: (18 hours / 6 of which must be upper level) NSC 302/303 Science Practicum - “if interested” NSC 312/313 Science Internship - “if interested” NSC 322/323 Science Internship - “if interested”
Scientific Inquiry (11 hours) BIO 154 College Biology CHM 114 General Chemistry I OR CHM 214 College Chemistry I MTH 163 Functions and Modeling
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INSTITUTIONAL REQUIREMENTS (5-7 hours) YCS 101 Freshman Seminar Two upper-division BIB, or DOC, or MIN, or RHS Sophomore Test of English Proficiency
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