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Program checklist · Biology Major (B.S.)

Biology Major (B.S.)

Crown College · Saint Bonifacius, MN

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Program
Award
Biology Major (B.S.)
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
Total credits (published)
125
Catalog edition
Crown College 2026-2027 Catalog
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
This major is offered through the School of Health + Science. It is intended to broadly prepare students in the biological sciences. With careful selection of electives, students may be equipped to pursue graduate work, research, field biology, laboratory work, industrial work, government positions, or other related areas.
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
174862
CourseShelf checklist
CK_174862_db9e08d9
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Program Requirements

0 items

    I. Core Curriculum - 49 Credits

    28 items
    1. BIB 461
      Corinthians Correspondence
      As published: “Corinthians Correspondence 3 Credits”
      3
    2. BIB/THE - Bible or Theology Elective (300-400 level) 3 Credits
      Not resolved to a course
    3. BIO 143
      General Biology I
      As published: “General Biology I 3 Credits”
      3
    4. BIO 143L
      General Biology I Lab
      As published: “General Biology I Lab 1 Credits”
      1
    5. CHM 122
      The Great Commandment
      As published: “The Great Commandment 3 Credits”
      3
    6. CHM 301
      Spiritual and Leadership Development
      As published: “Spiritual and Leadership Development 3 Credits”
      3
    7. CHM 328
      The Great Commission
      As published: “The Great Commission 3 Credits”
      3
    8. ENG 131
      English Composition
      As published: “English Composition 3 Credits”
      3
    9. ENG 132
      Writing and Literature
      As published: “Writing and Literature 3 Credits”
      3
    10. HIS 135X
      Old Testament History
      As published: “Old Testament History 3 Credits”
      3
    11. HIS 136X
      New Testament History
      As published: “New Testament History 3 Credits”
      3
    12. MAT 226
      Applied Statistics
      As published: “Applied Statistics 3 Credits”
      3
    13. THE 231
      Christian Doctrine
      As published: “Christian Doctrine 3 Credits”
      3
    14. Communication Elective - choose one of the following:
      Not resolved to a course
    15. COM 133
      Speech
      As published: “Speech 3 Credits”
      3
    16. COM 140
      Perspectives in Communication
      As published: “Perspectives in Communication 3 Credits”
      3
    17. COM 252
      Interpersonal Communication
      As published: “Interpersonal Communication 3 Credits”
      3
    18. Fine Arts Elective - choose one of the following:
      Not resolved to a course
    19. FAR/MUS Fine Arts or Music Elective - 3 Credits
      Not resolved to a course
    20. HON 225
      Beauty: Art and Culture
      As published: “Beauty: Art and Culture 3 Credits”
      3
    21. History Elective - choose one of the following:
      Not resolved to a course
    22. HIS 133
      World Civilizations to 1500
      As published: “World Civilizations to 1500 3 Credits”
      3
    23. HIS 134
      World Civilizations since 1500
      As published: “World Civilizations since 1500 3 Credits”
      3
    24. HIS 231
      American Civilization to 1877
      As published: “American Civilization to 1877 3 Credits”
      3
    25. HIS 232
      American Civilization since 1877
      As published: “American Civilization since 1877 3 Credits”
      3
    26. Social Science Elective - choose one of the following:
      Not resolved to a course
    27. PSY 130
      General Psychology
      As published: “General Psychology 3 Credits”
      3
    28. SOC 230
      Sociology
      As published: “Sociology 3 Credits”
      3

    II. Biology Major - 58 Credits

    23 items
    1. BIO 144
      General Biology II
      As published: “General Biology II 3 Credits”
      3
    2. BIO 144L
      General Biology II Lab
      As published: “General Biology II Lab 1 Credits”
      1
    3. BIO 262
      Genetics
      As published: “Genetics 3 Credits”
      3
    4. BIO 262L
      Genetics Lab
      As published: “Genetics Lab 1 Credits”
      1
    5. BIO 321
      Microbiology
      As published: “Microbiology 3 Credits”
      3
    6. BIO 321L
      Microbiology Lab
      As published: “Microbiology Lab 1 Credits”
      1
    7. BIO 351
      Ecology
      As published: “Ecology 3 Credits”
      3
    8. BIO 351L
      Ecology Lab
      As published: “Ecology Lab 1 Credits”
      1
    9. BIO 380
      Bioethics
      As published: “Bioethics 3 Credits”
      3
    10. BIO 486
      Senior Science Seminar
      As published: “Senior Science Seminar 3 Credits”
      3
    11. BIO/CHE - Science Elective (300-400 level) 8 Credits*
      Not resolved to a course
    12. CHE 261
      General Chemistry I
      As published: “General Chemistry I 3 Credits”
      3
    13. CHE 261L
      General Chemistry I Lab
      As published: “General Chemistry I Lab 1 Credits”
      1
    14. CHE 262
      General Chemistry II
      As published: “General Chemistry II 3 Credits”
      3
    15. CHE 262L
      General Chemistry II Lab
      As published: “General Chemistry II Lab 1 Credits”
      1
    16. CHE 307
      Organic Chemistry I
      As published: “Organic Chemistry I 3 Credits”
      3
    17. CHE 307L
      Organic Chemistry I Lab
      As published: “Organic Chemistry I Lab 2 Credits”
      2
    18. MAT 131
      College Algebra
      As published: “College Algebra 3 Credits”
      or: MAT 141 - Pre-Calculus 3 Credits
      3
    19. MAT 243
      Calculus I
      As published: “Calculus I 4 Credits”
      4
    20. PHY 225
      Physics I
      As published: “Physics I 3 Credits”
      3
    21. PHY 225L
      Physics I Lab
      As published: “Physics I Lab 1 Credits”
      1
    22. PHY 226
      Physics II
      As published: “Physics II 3 Credits”
      3
    23. PHY 226L
      Physics II Lab
      As published: “Physics II Lab 1 Credits”
      1

    III. Electives - 18 Credits

    0 items

      Four-Year Suggested Program for the Biology Major

      0 items

        Freshman Year

        0 items

          Fall Semester - 16-17 Credits

          8 items
          1. BIB 135X
            Old Testament History
            As published: “Old Testament History 3 Credits”
            or: BIB 136X - New Testament History 3 Credits
            3
          2. BIO 143
            General Biology I
            As published: “General Biology I 3 Credits”
            3
          3. BIO 143L
            General Biology I Lab
            As published: “General Biology I Lab 1 Credits”
            1
          4. ENG 131
            English Composition
            As published: “English Composition 3 Credits”
            3
          5. Fine Arts Elective 3 Credits (Choose from: FAR or MUS classes or HON 225 ) (even)
            Not resolved to a course
            or: CHE 261 - General Chemistry I 3 Credits (odd)
          6. and
            Not resolved to a course
          7. CHE 261L
            General Chemistry I Lab
            As published: “General Chemistry I Lab 1 Credits (odd)”
            1
          8. MAT 131
            College Algebra
            As published: “College Algebra 3 Credits”
            or: MAT 141 - Pre-Calculus 3 Credits
            3

          Spring Semester - 16-17 Credits

          8 items
          1. BIB 135X
            Old Testament History
            As published: “Old Testament History 3 Credits”
            or: BIB 136X - New Testament History 3 Credits
            3
          2. BIO 144
            General Biology II
            As published: “General Biology II 3 Credits”
            3
          3. BIO 144L
            General Biology II Lab
            As published: “General Biology II Lab 1 Credits”
            1
          4. CHM 122
            The Great Commandment
            As published: “The Great Commandment 3 Credits”
            3
          5. ENG 132
            Writing and Literature
            As published: “Writing and Literature 3 Credits”
            3
          6. MAT 226
            Applied Statistics
            As published: “Applied Statistics 3 Credits (odd)”
            or: CHE 262 - General Chemistry II 3 Credits (even)
            3
          7. and
            Not resolved to a course
          8. CHE 262L
            General Chemistry II Lab
            As published: “General Chemistry II Lab 1 Credits (even)”
            1

          Sophomore Year

          0 items

            Fall Semester - 15 Credits

            12 items
            1. BIO 321
              Microbiology
              As published: “Microbiology 3 Credits”
              3
            2. BIO 321L
              Microbiology Lab
              As published: “Microbiology Lab 1 Credits”
              1
            3. THE 231
              Christian Doctrine
              As published: “Christian Doctrine 3 Credits”
              3
            4. Even Year Courses
              Not resolved to a course
            5. CHE 307
              Organic Chemistry I
              As published: “Organic Chemistry I 3 Credits”
              3
            6. CHE 307L
              Organic Chemistry I Lab
              As published: “Organic Chemistry I Lab 2 Credits”
              2
            7. Fine Arts Elective 3 Credits (Choose from: FAR or MUS classes or HON 225 )
              Not resolved to a course
            8. Odd Year Courses
              Not resolved to a course
            9. CHE 261
              General Chemistry I
              As published: “General Chemistry I 3 Credits”
              3
            10. CHE 261L
              General Chemistry I Lab
              As published: “General Chemistry I Lab 1 Credits”
              1
            11. PHY 225
              Physics I
              As published: “Physics I 3 Credits”
              3
            12. PHY 225L
              Physics I Lab
              As published: “Physics I Lab 1 Credits”
              1

            Spring Semester - 16-17 Credits

            13 items
            1. CHM 328
              The Great Commission
              As published: “The Great Commission 3 Credits”
              3
            2. Social Science Elective 3 Credits (Choose from: PSY 130 or SOC 230 )
              Not resolved to a course
            3. Even Year Courses
              Not resolved to a course
            4. BIO 380
              Bioethics
              As published: “Bioethics 3 Credits”
              3
            5. CHE 262
              General Chemistry II
              As published: “General Chemistry II 3 Credits”
              3
            6. CHE 262L
              General Chemistry II Lab
              As published: “General Chemistry II Lab 1 Credits”
              1
            7. PHY 226
              Physics II
              As published: “Physics II 3 Credits”
              3
            8. PHY 226L
              Physics II Lab
              As published: “Physics II Lab 1 Credits”
              1
            9. Odd Year Courses
              Not resolved to a course
            10. BIO 262
              Genetics
              As published: “Genetics 3 Credits”
              3
            11. BIO 262L
              Genetics Lab
              As published: “Genetics Lab 1 Credits”
              1
            12. History Elective 3 Credits (Choose from: HIS 133 , HIS 134 , HIS 231 , or HIS 232 )
              Not resolved to a course
            13. MAT 226
              Applied Statistics
              As published: “Applied Statistics 3 Credits”
              3

            Departmental Acceptance

            0 items

              Junior Year

              0 items

                Fall Semester - 14-15 Credits

                11 items
                1. CHM 301
                  Spiritual and Leadership Development
                  As published: “Spiritual and Leadership Development 3 Credits”
                  3
                2. Communication Elective 3 Credits (Choose from: COM 133 , COM 140 or COM 252 )
                  Not resolved to a course
                3. Even Year Courses
                  Not resolved to a course
                4. BIO 351
                  Ecology
                  As published: “Ecology 3 Credits”
                  3
                5. BIO 351L
                  Ecology Lab
                  As published: “Ecology Lab 1 Credits”
                  1
                6. CHE 307
                  Organic Chemistry I
                  As published: “Organic Chemistry I 3 Credits”
                  3
                7. CHE 307L
                  Organic Chemistry I Lab
                  As published: “Organic Chemistry I Lab 2 Credits”
                  2
                8. Odd Year Courses
                  Not resolved to a course
                9. BIO/CHE - Science Elective (300-400 level) 4 Credits
                  Not resolved to a course
                10. PHY 225
                  Physics I
                  As published: “Physics I 3 Credits”
                  3
                11. PHY 225L
                  Physics I Lab
                  As published: “Physics I Lab 1 Credits”
                  1

                Spring Semester - 14 Credits

                11 items
                1. Elective 3 Credits
                  Not resolved to a course
                2. Even Year Courses
                  Not resolved to a course
                3. BIO 380
                  Bioethics
                  As published: “Bioethics 3 Credits”
                  3
                4. PHY 226
                  Physics II
                  As published: “Physics II 3 Credits”
                  3
                5. PHY 226L
                  Physics II Lab
                  As published: “Physics II Lab 1 Credits”
                  1
                6. MAT 243
                  Calculus I
                  As published: “Calculus I 4 Credits”
                  4
                7. Odd Year Courses
                  Not resolved to a course
                8. BIO 262
                  Genetics
                  As published: “Genetics 3 Credits”
                  3
                9. BIO 262L
                  Genetics Lab
                  As published: “Genetics Lab 1 Credits”
                  1
                10. BIO/CHE - Science Elective (300-400 level) 4 Credits
                  Not resolved to a course
                11. History Elective 3 Credits (Choose from: HIS 133 , HIS 134 , HIS 231 or HIS 232 )
                  Not resolved to a course

                Senior Year

                0 items

                  Fall Semester - 16 Credits

                  5 items
                  1. BIB/THE - Bible or Theology Elective (300-400 level) 3 Credits
                    Not resolved to a course
                  2. Elective 9 Credits
                    Not resolved to a course
                  3. BIO 351
                    Ecology
                    As published: “Ecology 3 Credits (even)”
                    3
                  4. and
                    Not resolved to a course
                  5. BIO 351L
                    Ecology Lab
                    As published: “Ecology Lab 1 Credits (even)”
                    or: BIO/CHE - Science Elective (300-400 level) 4 Credits (odd)
                    1

                  Spring Semester - 16 Credits

                  4 items
                  1. BIB 461
                    Corinthians Correspondence
                    As published: “Corinthians Correspondence 3 Credits”
                    3
                  2. BIO 486
                    Senior Science Seminar
                    As published: “Senior Science Seminar 3 Credits”
                    3
                  3. Elective 6 Credits
                    Not resolved to a course
                  4. MAT 243
                    Calculus I
                    As published: “Calculus I 4 Credits (even)”
                    or: BIO/CHE - Science Elective (300-400 level) 4 Credits (odd)
                    4
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