A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.
Program
- Award
- BS
- Credential class
- ceterms:BachelorDegree
- CIP
- 23.1304
- Credits (computed from items)
- 127-133
- Catalog edition
- 2026-2027
- Checklist type
- degree-program
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 167358
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_167358_b6bb7a0e
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 61
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
Biology Requirements
0 items
Introduction to College
1 item
- 1
Experiential Learning Introduction
1 item
- or: EESH 2000 Professional Development for Co-op1
Biology Core Courses
major core · 5 items
- BIOL 1107and BIOL 1108Foundations of Biologyand Lab for BIOL 1107Not resolved to a course5
- 4
- BIOL 2301and BIOL 2302Genetics and Molecular Biologyand Lab for BIOL 2301Not resolved to a course5
- 4
- BIOL 3611and BIOL 3612Biochemistryand Lab for BIOL 3611Not resolved to a course5
Organismal and Evolutionary Biology Elective
electives · 14 items
- Complete one of the following:Not resolved to a course4-5
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- EEMB 2302and EEMB 2303Ecologyand Lab for EEMB 2302Not resolved to a course
- 4
- 4
- EEMB 2700and EEMB 2701Marine Biologyand Lab for EEMB 2700Not resolved to a course
- 4
- 4
- 4
Intermediate/Advanced Biology Elective
electives · 1 item
- Complete one course from the following:Not resolved to a course4-5
BIOL 2327 to BIOL 3999
0 items
BIOL 4705 to BIOL 5999
0 items
Supporting Courses for Biology
0 items
Chemistry
0 items
A grade of D or better is required in CHEM 1161 and CHEM 1162.
3 items
- CHEM 1161and CHEM 1162and CHEM 1163General Chemistry for Science Majorsand Lab for CHEM 1161and Recitation for CHEM 1161Not resolved to a course5
- CHEM 2311and CHEM 2312Organic Chemistry 1and Lab for CHEM 2311Not resolved to a course5
- CHEM 2313and CHEM 2314Organic Chemistry 2and Lab for CHEM 2313Not resolved to a course5
Math
1 item
- 4
Biostatistics
1 item
- ENVR 2500and ENVR 2501Biostatisticsand Lab for ENVR 2500Not resolved to a course5
Physics
1 item
- PHYS 1145and PHYS 1146Physics for Life Sciences 1and Lab for PHYS 1145Not resolved to a course5
Intermediate/Advanced Science Elective
electives · 1 item
- Complete one course from the following:Not resolved to a course4-5
BIOL 2301 to BIOL 5999
0 items
CHEM 2311 to CHEM 5999
0 items
EEMB 2290 to EEMB 5999
0 items
ENVR 2310 to ENVR 5999
0 items
MATH 2280 to MATH 5999
0 items
PHYS 2303 to PHYS 5999
0 items
PSYC 2290 to PSYC 5999
0 items
Writing Requirements for the College
2 items
- or: ENGW 1102 First-Year Writing for Multilingual Writers4
- As published: “Advanced Writing in the Sciences (Preferred)”or: ENGW 3315 Interdisciplinary Advanced Writing in the Disciplines4
English Requirements
0 items
Foundational Courses
3 items
- or: ENGL 1410 Introduction to Research on Writing4
- 4
- 4
English Electives
electives · 0 items
Two of the courses chosen from the list below must be at the 3000 or 4000 level.
0 items
Diversity
7 items
- Complete one of the following (you may reuse this course to fulfill an additional English requirement below):Not resolved to a course4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
Literary Periods
0 items
Pre-1850
9 items
- Complete one of the following:Not resolved to a course4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- or: JWSS 3678 Bedrooms and Battlefields: Hebrew Bible and the Origins of Sex, Gender, and Ethnicity4
- 4
Post-1850
9 items
- Complete one of the following:Not resolved to a course4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
Theories and Methods
18 items
- Complete one of the following:Not resolved to a course4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- As published: “Introduction to Linguistics”4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- As published: “History of English”4
- 4
Major Seminar
major core · 1 item
- 4
Writing
10 items
- Complete one of the following:Not resolved to a course4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
English Elective
electives · 1 item
- Complete any one ENGL course that has not already been used to fulfill another requirement.Not resolved to a course4
Integrative Courses
0 items
Integrative Courses
8 items
- Complete three of the following:Not resolved to a course12
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
Capstone Requirement
0 items
Capstone
5 items
- Complete one of the following:Not resolved to a course1-4
- 4
- As published: “Biology Research Capstone (concurrent with BIOL 4991 or BIOL 4994, which may be used toward Intermediate/Advanced Biology)”1
- 4
- 4
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