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Program checklist · Biology, BS Major in

Biology, BS Major in

Hofstra University · Hempstead, 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
Biology, BS Major in
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
Catalog edition
2026-2027 Undergraduate Bulletin
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
The department encourages interested students to speak with a biology adviser about this major before declaring a major. Students should notify the department as soon as possible after making the decision to major in biology. A departmental adviser will be assigned after the student declares the major.
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191649
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Institution Transfer Profile
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Requirements to complete

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

1. The Successful Completion of at Least 124 Semester Hours

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    2. Liberal Arts

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      3. Residence Requirements

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        4. General Requirements

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          English

          4 items
          1. WSC 001
            Composition Semester Hours: 3-4
            Not resolved to a course
          2. and
            Not resolved to a course
          3. WSC 002
            Composition Semester Hours: 3
            Not resolved to a course
          4. or placement examination, see University Degree Requirements .
            Not resolved to a course

          Distribution Course Requirement

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            Note

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              5. Completion Requirements

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                6. Major and Additional Requirements

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                  45 Semester Hours in Biology Including

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                    Required courses

                    3 items
                    1. BIOL 111
                      (NS) Introduction to the Big Ideas in Biology Semester Hours: 3
                      Not resolved to a course
                    2. BIOL 112
                      (NS) General Biology I Semester Hours: 4
                      Not resolved to a course
                    3. BIOL 113
                      (NS) General Biology II Semester Hours: 4
                      Not resolved to a course

                    Additional required courses

                    4 items
                    1. BIOL 120
                      Evolution, Ecology and Behavior Semester Hours: 4
                      Not resolved to a course
                    2. BIOL 121
                      General Physiology Semester Hours: 4
                      Not resolved to a course
                    3. BIOL 122
                      Genetics Semester Hours: 4
                      Not resolved to a course
                    4. BIOL 123
                      Cell Biology Semester Hours: 4
                      Not resolved to a course

                    One laboratory skills in biology course

                    4 items
                    1. BIOL 126
                      Laboratory Skills in Cell and Molecular Biology Semester Hours: 2
                      Not resolved to a course
                    2. BIOL 127
                      Laboratory Skills in Ecology and Evolution Semester Hours: 2
                      Not resolved to a course
                    3. BIOL 128
                      Laboratory Skills in Genetics Semester Hours: 2
                      Not resolved to a course
                    4. BIOL 129
                      Laboratory Skills in Organismal Form and Function Semester Hours: 2
                      Not resolved to a course

                    Two courses that include laboratories chosen from

                    22 items
                    1. BIOL 131
                      Neurobiology Laboratory Semester Hours: 2
                      Not resolved to a course
                    2. BIOL 134
                      General Microbiology Semester Hours: 4
                      Not resolved to a course
                    3. BIOL 135
                      Parasitology Semester Hours: 4
                      Not resolved to a course
                    4. BIOL 138
                      Field Ecology Semester Hours: 1-3
                      Not resolved to a course
                    5. BIOL 139
                      Coastal Marine Biology Semester Hours: 3
                      Not resolved to a course
                    6. BIOL 144
                      Animal Physiology Semester Hours: 4
                      Not resolved to a course
                    7. BIOL 147
                      Invertebrate Zoology Semester Hours: 4
                      Not resolved to a course
                    8. BIOL 148
                      Plant Cell Biology and Development Semester Hours: 4
                      Not resolved to a course
                    9. BIOL 149
                      Plant Physiology Semester Hours: 4
                      Not resolved to a course
                    10. BIOL 150
                      Behavior Semester Hours: 4
                      Not resolved to a course
                    11. BIOL 154
                      Entomology Semester Hours: 4
                      Not resolved to a course
                    12. BIOL 155
                      Marine Biology Semester Hours: 4
                      Not resolved to a course
                    13. BIOL 157
                      Ornithology Semester Hours: 4
                      Not resolved to a course
                    14. BIOL 158
                      Global Change Microbiology Semester Hours: 4
                      Not resolved to a course
                    15. BIOL 161
                      Bacterial Genetics Semester Hours: 4
                      Not resolved to a course
                    16. BIOL 164
                      Introduction to Scanning Electron Microscopy Semester Hours: 3
                      Not resolved to a course
                    17. BIOL 165
                      Environmental Microbiology Semester Hours: 4
                      Not resolved to a course
                    18. BIOL 166
                      Techniques in Genetics Semester Hours: 4
                      Not resolved to a course
                    19. BIOL 167
                      Techniques in Cell Biology Semester Hours: 4
                      Not resolved to a course
                    20. BIOL 168
                      Techniques in Molecular Biology Semester Hours: 4
                      Not resolved to a course
                    21. BIOL 173
                      Introduction to Genomics and Bioinformatics Semester Hours: 4
                      Not resolved to a course
                    22. BIOL 176
                      Ecology of Wild and Urban Plants Semester Hours: 4
                      Not resolved to a course

                    A course in biostatistics

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                      Research Courses

                      6 items
                      1. BIOL 193
                        Departmental Honors Candidacy: Research Semester Hours: 2-4
                        Not resolved to a course
                      2. For students eligible for honors designation:
                        Not resolved to a course
                      3. and
                        Not resolved to a course
                      4. BIOL 194
                        Departmental Honors Candidacy: Research Semester Hours: 2-4
                        Not resolved to a course
                        or: BIOL 190 - Independent Study-Undergraduate Research I Semester Hours: 2-4
                      5. and
                        Not resolved to a course
                      6. BIOL 191
                        Independent Study-Undergraduate Research II Semester Hours: 2-4
                        Not resolved to a course
                        or: BIOL 192 - Independent Study-Undergraduate Research II Semester Hours: 2-4

                      Additional Biology Courses

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                        The Following are Also Required

                        18 items
                        1. CHEM 003A
                          (NS) General Chemistry I Semester Hours: 3 - 4
                          Not resolved to a course
                        2. CHEM 003B
                          (NS) General Chemistry Laboratory I Semester Hours: 1
                          Not resolved to a course
                        3. CHEM 004A
                          (NS) General Chemistry II Semester Hours: 3
                          Not resolved to a course
                        4. CHEM 004B
                          (NS) General Chemistry Laboratory II Semester Hours: 1
                          Not resolved to a course
                        5. CHEM 131
                          Organic Chemistry I Semester Hours: 3
                          Not resolved to a course
                        6. CHEM 131B
                          Organic Chemistry I Laboratory Semester Hours: 1
                          Not resolved to a course
                        7. CHEM 132
                          Organic Chemistry II Semester Hours: 3
                          Not resolved to a course
                        8. Students planning to pursue advanced degrees in life and health sciences are encouraged to take CHEM 132B, Organic Chemistry Laboratory II, and BCHM 162, Foundations of Biochemistry.
                          Not resolved to a course
                        9. PHYS 001A
                          (NS) Elementary Physics Semester Hours: 3
                          Not resolved to a course
                        10. and
                          Not resolved to a course
                        11. PHYS 001B
                          (NS) Elementary Physics Laboratory Semester Hours: 1
                          Not resolved to a course
                          or: PHYS 011A - (NS) General Physics Semester Hours: 4
                        12. and
                          Not resolved to a course
                        13. PHYS 011B
                          (NS) General Physics Laboratory Semester Hours: 1
                          Not resolved to a course
                        14. PHYS 002A
                          (NS) Elementary Physics Semester Hours: 3
                          Not resolved to a course
                        15. and
                          Not resolved to a course
                        16. PHYS 002B
                          (NS) Elementary Physics Laboratory Semester Hours: 1
                          Not resolved to a course
                          or: PHYS 012A - (NS) General Physics Semester Hours: 4
                        17. and
                          Not resolved to a course
                        18. PHYS 012B
                          (NS) General Physics Laboratory Semester Hours: 1
                          Not resolved to a course

                        Two Semesters of Mathematics with One Course Chosen from the Following

                        4 items
                        1. MATH 050
                          (MA) Precalculus Semester Hours: 4
                          Not resolved to a course
                        2. MATH 071
                          (MA) Analytic Geometry and Calculus I Semester Hours: 4
                          Not resolved to a course
                        3. MATH 072
                          (MA) Analytic Geometry and Calculus II Semester Hours: 4
                          Not resolved to a course
                        4. And any other MATH course under advisement with the exception of MATH 004A, 004B, 006A, 008, 030A, 040, 061 and 061A. Students planning to pursue advanced degrees in life and health sciences are urged to take MATH 071 . BIOL 124 may be used to satisfy the Mathematics requirement at the discretion of the department. If BIOL 124 is used to fulfill a MATH requirement, an additional 4 credits of BIOL course work must be taken. PSY 040 and SOC 180 may not substitute as a Mathematics requirement for the Biology degree.
                          Not resolved to a course

                        Departmental Honors

                        6 items
                        1. A minimum GPA of 3.5 in biology course work, a cumulative GPA of at least 3.4, and completion of no fewer than 60 credits in-residence at Hofstra, including at least 15 credits in biology.
                          Not resolved to a course
                        2. Successful completion of an undergraduate research project and thesis or essay (BIOL 194 or 195).
                          Not resolved to a course
                        3. Successful defense of the work in front of at least two members of the department (typically in the form of a poster presentation).
                          Not resolved to a course
                        4. Excellence in all of the three requirements for Honors.
                          Not resolved to a course
                        5. A GPA of 3.7 in biology coursework.
                          Not resolved to a course
                        6. A recommendation by the research adviser and by the team of faculty who evaluated the research project or internship and thesis, or essay and concurrence by the departmental chair.
                          Not resolved to a course

                        Study Tracks within the BA and BS Majors in Biology

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                          Study Track in Cell and Molecular Biology

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                            Students Choosing This Track Must Take

                            4 items
                            1. BIOL 122
                              Genetics Semester Hours: 4
                              Not resolved to a course
                            2. BIOL 123
                              Cell Biology Semester Hours: 4
                              Not resolved to a course
                            3. BCHM 162
                              Foundations of Biochemistry Semester Hours: 3
                              Not resolved to a course
                            4. BIOL 166
                              Techniques in Genetics Semester Hours: 4
                              Not resolved to a course
                              or: BIOL 167 - Techniques in Cell Biology Semester Hours: 4
                              or: BIOL 168 - Techniques in Molecular Biology Semester Hours: 4

                            And at Least 3 Additional Semester Hours from the Following List of Courses

                            16 items
                            1. BIOL 130
                              Neurobiology Semester Hours: 3
                              Not resolved to a course
                            2. BIOL 134
                              General Microbiology Semester Hours: 4
                              Not resolved to a course
                            3. BIOL 137
                              Bioengineering and Physiology: Mechanisms, Disease, and Medical Innovation Semester Hours: 3
                              Not resolved to a course
                            4. BIOL 144
                              Animal Physiology Semester Hours: 4
                              Not resolved to a course
                            5. BIOL 141
                              Cell Biology of Disease Semester Hours: 3
                              Not resolved to a course
                            6. BIOL 149
                              Plant Physiology Semester Hours: 4
                              Not resolved to a course
                            7. BIOL 152
                              Virology Semester Hours: 3
                              Not resolved to a course
                            8. BIOL 153
                              General Endocrinology Semester Hours: 3
                              Not resolved to a course
                            9. BIOL 160
                              Immunology Semester Hours: 3
                              Not resolved to a course
                            10. BIOL 161
                              Bacterial Genetics Semester Hours: 4
                              Not resolved to a course
                            11. BIOL 165
                              Environmental Microbiology Semester Hours: 4
                              Not resolved to a course
                            12. BIOL 166
                              Techniques in Genetics Semester Hours: 4 *
                              Not resolved to a course
                            13. BIOL 167
                              Techniques in Cell Biology Semester Hours: 4 *
                              Not resolved to a course
                            14. BIOL 168
                              Techniques in Molecular Biology Semester Hours: 4 *
                              Not resolved to a course
                            15. BIOL 173
                              Introduction to Genomics and Bioinformatics Semester Hours: 4
                              Not resolved to a course
                            16. *If not used to fulfill the techniques.
                              Not resolved to a course

                            Study Track in Ecology and Evolution

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                              Students Choosing This Track Must Take

                              3 items
                              1. BIOL 120
                                Evolution, Ecology and Behavior Semester Hours: 4
                                Not resolved to a course
                              2. BIOL 136
                                General Ecology Semester Hours: 3
                                Not resolved to a course
                              3. BIOL 151
                                Organic Evolution Semester Hours: 3
                                Not resolved to a course

                              Recommended

                              1 item
                              1. BIOL 127
                                Laboratory Skills in Ecology and Evolution Semester Hours: 2
                                Not resolved to a course

                              And at Least 6 Semester Hours from the Following List of Courses

                              16 items
                              1. BIOL 122
                                Genetics Semester Hours: 4
                                Not resolved to a course
                              2. BIOL 124
                                Biostatistics Semester Hours: 4
                                Not resolved to a course
                              3. (If BIOL 124 is used to fulfill a mathematics requirement, an additional 4 s.h. of biology must be taken.)
                                Not resolved to a course
                              4. BIOL 135
                                Parasitology Semester Hours: 4
                                Not resolved to a course
                              5. BIOL 138
                                Field Ecology Semester Hours: 1-3
                                Not resolved to a course
                              6. BIOL 139
                                Coastal Marine Biology Semester Hours: 3
                                Not resolved to a course
                              7. BIOL 145
                                Hormones and Behavior Semester Hours: 3
                                Not resolved to a course
                              8. BIOL 147
                                Invertebrate Zoology Semester Hours: 4
                                Not resolved to a course
                              9. BIOL 150
                                Behavior Semester Hours: 4
                                Not resolved to a course
                              10. BIOL 154
                                Entomology Semester Hours: 4
                                Not resolved to a course
                              11. BIOL 156
                                Conservation Biology Semester Hours: 3
                                Not resolved to a course
                              12. BIOL 158
                                Global Change Microbiology Semester Hours: 4
                                Not resolved to a course
                              13. BIOL 159
                                Mammalian Biology Semester Hours: 3
                                Not resolved to a course
                              14. BIOL 165
                                Environmental Microbiology Semester Hours: 4
                                Not resolved to a course
                              15. BIOL 176
                                Ecology of Wild and Urban Plants Semester Hours: 4
                                Not resolved to a course
                              16. BIOL 178
                                Systematics Semester Hours: 3
                                Not resolved to a course

                              Study Track in Marine Biology

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                                Students Choosing This Track Must Take

                                2 items
                                1. BIOL 120
                                  Evolution, Ecology and Behavior Semester Hours: 4
                                  Not resolved to a course
                                2. BIOL 155
                                  Marine Biology Semester Hours: 4
                                  Not resolved to a course

                                And at Least 8 Additional Semester Hours from the Following List of Courses

                                13 items
                                1. BIOL 124
                                  Biostatistics Semester Hours: 4
                                  Not resolved to a course
                                2. (If BIOL 124 is used to fulfill a mathematics requirement, an additional 4 s.h. of biology must be taken.)
                                  Not resolved to a course
                                3. BIOL 136
                                  General Ecology Semester Hours: 3
                                  Not resolved to a course
                                4. BIOL 139
                                  Coastal Marine Biology Semester Hours: 3
                                  Not resolved to a course
                                5. BIOL 144
                                  Animal Physiology Semester Hours: 4
                                  Not resolved to a course
                                6. BIOL 147
                                  Invertebrate Zoology Semester Hours: 4
                                  Not resolved to a course
                                7. BIOL 150
                                  Behavior Semester Hours: 4
                                  Not resolved to a course
                                8. BIOL 151
                                  Organic Evolution Semester Hours: 3
                                  Not resolved to a course
                                9. BIOL 158
                                  Global Change Microbiology Semester Hours: 4
                                  Not resolved to a course
                                10. BIOL 207
                                  (See footnote *)
                                  Not resolved to a course
                                11. BIOL 259
                                  (See footnote *)
                                  Not resolved to a course
                                12. BIOL 262
                                  (See footnote *)
                                  Not resolved to a course
                                13. BIOL 274
                                  (See footnote *)
                                  Not resolved to a course

                                Footnote

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                                  Study Track in Pre-Medical, Pre-Dental and Pre-Veterinary Studies

                                  0 items

                                    Students Choosing This Track Must Take

                                    3 items
                                    1. BIOL 122
                                      Genetics Semester Hours: 4
                                      Not resolved to a course
                                    2. BIOL 123
                                      Cell Biology Semester Hours: 4
                                      Not resolved to a course
                                    3. BCHM 162
                                      Foundations of Biochemistry Semester Hours: 3
                                      Not resolved to a course

                                    And at Least 3 Additional Semester Hours from the Following List of Courses

                                    15 items
                                    1. BIOL 130
                                      Neurobiology Semester Hours: 3
                                      Not resolved to a course
                                    2. BIOL 134
                                      General Microbiology Semester Hours: 4
                                      Not resolved to a course
                                    3. BIOL 135
                                      Parasitology Semester Hours: 4
                                      Not resolved to a course
                                    4. BIOL 137
                                      Bioengineering and Physiology: Mechanisms, Disease, and Medical Innovation Semester Hours: 3
                                      Not resolved to a course
                                    5. BIOL 141
                                      Cell Biology of Disease Semester Hours: 3
                                      Not resolved to a course
                                    6. BIOL 143
                                      Developmental Biology Semester Hours: 3
                                      Not resolved to a course
                                    7. BIOL 144
                                      Animal Physiology Semester Hours: 4
                                      Not resolved to a course
                                    8. BIOL 152
                                      Virology Semester Hours: 3
                                      Not resolved to a course
                                    9. BIOL 153
                                      General Endocrinology Semester Hours: 3
                                      Not resolved to a course
                                    10. BIOL 160
                                      Immunology Semester Hours: 3
                                      Not resolved to a course
                                    11. BIOL 161
                                      Bacterial Genetics Semester Hours: 4
                                      Not resolved to a course
                                    12. BIOL 166
                                      Techniques in Genetics Semester Hours: 4
                                      Not resolved to a course
                                    13. BIOL 167
                                      Techniques in Cell Biology Semester Hours: 4
                                      Not resolved to a course
                                    14. BIOL 168
                                      Techniques in Molecular Biology Semester Hours: 4
                                      Not resolved to a course
                                    15. BIOL 173
                                      Introduction to Genomics and Bioinformatics Semester Hours: 4
                                      Not resolved to a course

                                    And at Least 3 Additional Semester Hours From the Following List of Courses

                                    7 items
                                    1. BIOL 143
                                      Developmental Biology Semester Hours: 3
                                      Not resolved to a course
                                    2. BIOL 137
                                      Bioengineering and Physiology: Mechanisms, Disease, and Medical Innovation Semester Hours: 3
                                      Not resolved to a course
                                    3. BIOL 151
                                      Organic Evolution Semester Hours: 3
                                      Not resolved to a course
                                    4. BIOL 130
                                      Neurobiology Semester Hours: 3
                                      Not resolved to a course
                                    5. BIOL 134
                                      General Microbiology Semester Hours: 4
                                      Not resolved to a course
                                    6. BIOL 144
                                      Animal Physiology Semester Hours: 4
                                      Not resolved to a course
                                      or: BIOL 140 - Human Physiology Semester Hours: 4
                                    7. BIOL 149
                                      Plant Physiology Semester Hours: 4
                                      Not resolved to a course

                                    Study Track in Computational Biology

                                    12 items
                                    1. BIOL 122
                                      Genetics Semester Hours: 4
                                      Not resolved to a course
                                    2. BIOL 124
                                      Biostatistics Semester Hours: 4
                                      Not resolved to a course
                                    3. BIOL 173
                                      Introduction to Genomics and Bioinformatics Semester Hours: 4
                                      Not resolved to a course
                                    4. CSC 014
                                      (MA, CS) Discrete Structures for Computer Science I Semester Hours: 3
                                      Not resolved to a course
                                    5. CSC 015
                                      (CS) Fundamentals of Computer Science I: Problem Solving and Program Design Semester Hours: 4
                                      Not resolved to a course
                                    6. CSC 016
                                      (CS) Fundamentals of Computer Science II: Data Structures, Algorithms and Object-Oriented Programming Semester Hours: 4
                                      Not resolved to a course
                                    7. CSC 120
                                      Algorithms and Data Structures Semester Hours: 3
                                      Not resolved to a course
                                    8. BIOL 166
                                      Techniques in Genetics Semester Hours: 4
                                      Not resolved to a course
                                      or: BIOL 167 - Techniques in Cell Biology Semester Hours: 4
                                      or: BIOL 168 - Techniques in Molecular Biology Semester Hours: 4
                                      or: BIOL 131 - Neurobiology Laboratory Semester Hours: 2
                                    9. The following courses are strongly recommended for students interested in pursuing ecological applications of computational biology:
                                      Not resolved to a course
                                    10. GEOG 060
                                      (NS) Introduction to Digital Mapping Semester Hours: 3
                                      Not resolved to a course
                                    11. GEOG 160
                                      Intermediate Geographic Information Systems Semester Hours: 3
                                      Not resolved to a course
                                    12. GEOG 170
                                      Advanced Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Semester Hours: 3
                                      Not resolved to a course

                                    Secondary Education Careers

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                                      Pre-Allied Medical Professions

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                                        Students Interested in These Programs

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                                          The Following Are Also Typically Required

                                          2 items
                                          1. HSCI 103
                                            Human Anatomy and Physiology I Semester Hours: 4
                                            Not resolved to a course
                                          2. HSCI 105
                                            Human Anatomy and Physiology II Semester Hours: 4
                                            Not resolved to a course

                                          The Following Are Recommended

                                          4 items
                                          1. PSY 001
                                            Introduction to Psychology Semester Hours: 3-4
                                            Not resolved to a course
                                          2. PSY 153
                                            Child Development Semester Hours: 3
                                            Not resolved to a course
                                          3. PSY 139
                                            Psychopathology Semester Hours: 3
                                            Not resolved to a course
                                          4. PSY 177
                                            Behavioral Neuroscience Semester Hours: 3
                                            Not resolved to a course

                                          Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy Prerequisites

                                          4 items
                                          1. HPR 050
                                            The Science of Human Nutrition Semester Hours: 3
                                            Not resolved to a course
                                          2. HSCI 106
                                            Physiology of Exercise Semester Hours: 3
                                            Not resolved to a course
                                          3. EXPH 106
                                            Structural and Mechanical Kinesiology Semester Hours: 3
                                            Not resolved to a course
                                          4. PESP 113
                                            Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Semester Hours: 1
                                            Not resolved to a course

                                          Notes

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                                            Early Assurance Admissions Program to Rutgers School of Dental Medicine (RSDM)

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                                              Students must have completed or have the following courses in progress (IP)

                                              20 items
                                              1. WSC 001
                                                Composition Semester Hours: 3-4
                                                Not resolved to a course
                                              2. WSC 002
                                                Composition Semester Hours: 3
                                                Not resolved to a course
                                              3. BIOL 112
                                                (NS) General Biology I Semester Hours: 4
                                                Not resolved to a course
                                              4. BIOL 113
                                                (NS) General Biology II Semester Hours: 4
                                                Not resolved to a course
                                              5. CHEM 003A
                                                (NS) General Chemistry I Semester Hours: 3 - 4
                                                Not resolved to a course
                                              6. CHEM 003B
                                                (NS) General Chemistry Laboratory I Semester Hours: 1
                                                Not resolved to a course
                                              7. CHEM 004A
                                                (NS) General Chemistry II Semester Hours: 3
                                                Not resolved to a course
                                              8. CHEM 004B
                                                (NS) General Chemistry Laboratory II Semester Hours: 1
                                                Not resolved to a course
                                              9. CHEM 131
                                                Organic Chemistry I Semester Hours: 3
                                                Not resolved to a course
                                              10. CHEM 132
                                                Organic Chemistry II Semester Hours: 3 (IP during fourth semester)
                                                Not resolved to a course
                                              11. CHEM 137
                                                Foundations of Organic Chemistry Laboratory Semester Hours: 1 (IP during fourth semester)
                                                Not resolved to a course
                                              12. Students must be on track to complete the following in year three (registration IP during fourth semester):
                                                Not resolved to a course
                                              13. PHYS 001A
                                                (NS) Elementary Physics Semester Hours: 3
                                                Not resolved to a course
                                              14. AND
                                                Not resolved to a course
                                              15. PHYS 001B
                                                (NS) Elementary Physics Laboratory Semester Hours: 1
                                                Not resolved to a course
                                                or: PHYS 011A - (NS) General Physics Semester Hours: 4
                                              16. PHYS 011B
                                                (NS) General Physics Laboratory Semester Hours: 1
                                                Not resolved to a course
                                              17. PHYS 002A
                                                (NS) Elementary Physics Semester Hours: 3
                                                Not resolved to a course
                                              18. AND
                                                Not resolved to a course
                                              19. PHYS 002B
                                                (NS) Elementary Physics Laboratory Semester Hours: 1
                                                Not resolved to a course
                                                or: PHYS 012A - (NS) General Physics Semester Hours: 4
                                              20. PHYS 012B
                                                (NS) General Physics Laboratory Semester Hours: 1
                                                Not resolved to a course

                                              Notes

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                                                Preferential Admission Program to Long Island University College of Veterinary Medicine (LIU-CVM)

                                                0 items

                                                  Requirements for the program are

                                                  17 items
                                                  1. A Grade Point Average of 3.2 or higher in all courses designated by LIU-CVM as prerequisites for admission including:
                                                    Not resolved to a course
                                                  2. WSC 001
                                                    Composition Semester Hours: 3-4
                                                    Not resolved to a course
                                                  3. WSC 002
                                                    Composition Semester Hours: 3
                                                    Not resolved to a course
                                                  4. BIOL 112
                                                    (NS) General Biology I Semester Hours: 4
                                                    Not resolved to a course
                                                  5. BIOL 113
                                                    (NS) General Biology II Semester Hours: 4
                                                    Not resolved to a course
                                                  6. BIOL 122
                                                    Genetics Semester Hours: 4
                                                    Not resolved to a course
                                                  7. BIOL 124
                                                    Biostatistics Semester Hours: 4
                                                    Not resolved to a course
                                                  8. CHEM 003A
                                                    (NS) General Chemistry I Semester Hours: 3 - 4
                                                    Not resolved to a course
                                                  9. CHEM 003B
                                                    (NS) General Chemistry Laboratory I Semester Hours: 1
                                                    Not resolved to a course
                                                  10. CHEM 004A
                                                    (NS) General Chemistry II Semester Hours: 3
                                                    Not resolved to a course
                                                  11. CHEM 004B
                                                    (NS) General Chemistry Laboratory II Semester Hours: 1
                                                    Not resolved to a course
                                                  12. CHEM 131
                                                    Organic Chemistry I Semester Hours: 3
                                                    Not resolved to a course
                                                  13. CHEM 132
                                                    Organic Chemistry II Semester Hours: 3
                                                    Not resolved to a course
                                                  14. CHEM 137
                                                    Foundations of Organic Chemistry Laboratory Semester Hours: 1
                                                    Not resolved to a course
                                                  15. BCHM 162
                                                    Foundations of Biochemistry Semester Hours: 3
                                                    Not resolved to a course
                                                  16. MATH 071
                                                    (MA) Analytic Geometry and Calculus I Semester Hours: 4
                                                    Not resolved to a course
                                                  17. RHET 001
                                                    (CP) Oral Communication Semester Hours: 3
                                                    Not resolved to a course

                                                  Note

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                                                    Animal Dissection Policy

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                                                      Source. Hofstra University, catalog 2026-2027 Undergraduate Bulletin — https://bulletin.hofstra.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=147&poid=32153&returnto=28222. Captured page pages/0198.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.