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Program checklist · B.S.

Biology, B.S.

Adelphi University · Garden City, NY

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
B.S.
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
26.0101
Credits (computed from items)
142-185
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
188429
CourseShelf checklist
CK_188429_0efc83b7
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

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

General Education

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    Requirements for the Bachelor of Science (B.S) in Biology

    22 items
    1. BIO 111
      Biological Concepts and Methods I
      Not resolved to a course
      4.00
    2. BIO 112
      Biological Concepts and Methods I I
      Not resolved to a course
      4.00
    3. BIO 222
      Genetics
      Not resolved to a course
      3.00
    4. BIO 224
      Research Project Lab
      Not resolved to a course
      2.00
    5. BIO 475
      Senior Seminar: Topics in Biology-Capstone
      Not resolved to a course
      3.00
    6. Biology Category 1: Ecology and Organismal BIology
      Not resolved to a course
      3.00-4.00
    7. Biology Category 2: Anatomy and Physiology
      Not resolved to a course
      3.00-4.00
    8. Biology Category 3: Biochemistry, Cell, and Developmental Biology
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    9. Additional Credits in Biology Credits: vary 4
      Not resolved to a course
    10. One additional 400 and/or 500 Level Biology Course
      Not resolved to a course
      3.00-4.00
    11. Biology Capstone Experience
      Not resolved to a course
      3-41
    12. CHE 111
      General Chemistry I
      Not resolved to a course
      4.00
    13. CHE 112
      General Chemistry II
      Not resolved to a course
      4.00
    14. CHE 251
      Organic Chemistry I
      Not resolved to a course
      3.00
    15. CHE 253
      Organic Chemistry I Lab
      Not resolved to a course
      2.00
    16. Either
      Not resolved to a course
    17. CHE 252
      Organic Chemistry II
      Not resolved to a course
      3.00
    18. CHE 254
      Organic Chemistry II Lab
      Not resolved to a course
      or: 5 additional credits in Biology that are applicable to the Biology major (e.g., numbered 220 or higher)
      2.00
    19. MTH 114
      Statistics for Natural Sciences
      Not resolved to a course
      3.00
    20. PHY 111
      College Physics I (Lecture)
      Not resolved to a course
      or: PHY (0156) 113 - Physics For Science Majors I
      4.00
    21. PHY 112
      College Physics II (Lecture)
      Not resolved to a course
      or: PHY (0156) 114 - Physics for Science Majors II
      4.00
    22. Computer Science or Math elective
      Not resolved to a course
      3.00-4.00

    Additional Information

    2 items
    1. *A minimum of 38 credits in biology are required, including BIO 111 and BIO 112 , with a minimum of 43 credits in biology required if CHE 252 and CHE 254 are not taken.
      Not resolved to a course
    2. A maximum of four credits from BIO 491-499 will be counted toward the 38 (or 43) credits in required biology courses, except if BIO 497 or BIO 498 and BIO 499 are taken, in which case the total of these credits (5-6 credits maximum) will be counted toward the required total of 38 (or 43) biology credits.
      Not resolved to a course
      5-6

    Additional Major Requirements

    0 items

      Biology Category 1: Ecology and Organismal Biology

      9 items
      1. BIO 220
        Organic Evolution
        Not resolved to a course
        3.00
      2. BIO 234
        Principles of Ecology
        Not resolved to a course
        4.00
      3. BIO 243
        Botany
        Not resolved to a course
        4.00
      4. BIO 250
        Invertebrate Zoology
        Not resolved to a course
        4.00
      5. BIO 253
        Marine Biology
        Not resolved to a course
        4.00
      6. BIO 260
        Animal Behavior
        Not resolved to a course
        3.00
      7. BIO 290
        Vertebrate Zoology
        Not resolved to a course
        4.00
      8. BIO 320
        Applied Wetland Ecology
        Not resolved to a course
        4.00
      9. BIO 438
        Microbial Ecology-Capstone
        Not resolved to a course
        4.00

      Biology Category 2: Anatomy and Physiology

      4 items
      1. BIO 294
        Comparative Anatomy
        Not resolved to a course
        4.00
      2. BIO 355
        Histology
        Not resolved to a course
        4.00
      3. BIO 360
        Prin of Regulatory Physiology
        Not resolved to a course
        4.00
      4. BIO 484
        Neurobiology
        Not resolved to a course
        3.00

      Biology Category 3: Biochemistry, Cell, and Developmental Biology

      9 items
      1. BIO 345
        Developmental Biology
        Not resolved to a course
        4.00
      2. BIO 365
        Cell Biology I
        Not resolved to a course
        4.00
      3. BIO 504
        Survey of Biochemistry
        Not resolved to a course
        4.00
      4. BIO 506
        Introduction Molecular Biology
        Not resolved to a course
        4.00
      5. CHE 471
        Biochemistry I
        Not resolved to a course
        3.00
      6. and
        Not resolved to a course
      7. CHE 472
        Biochemistry II
        Not resolved to a course
        3.00
      8. and
        Not resolved to a course
      9. CHE 473
        Biochemistry Laboratory
        Not resolved to a course
        2.00

      Notes

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