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Biology BS

Rochester Institute of Technology · Rochester, NY

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Program
Award
BS
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
26.0502
Credits (computed from items)
222-228
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
195003
CourseShelf checklist
CK_195003_1644f644
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 Electives

electives · 69 items
  1. BIOL 205
    Animal Behavior
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  2. BIOL 208
    Introduction to Programming with R
    Not resolved to a course
    1
  3. BIOL 211
    Invertebrate Zoology
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  4. BIOL 212
    Vertebrate Zoology
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  5. BIOL 218
    Biology of Plants
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  6. BIOL 231
    Introduction to Bioinformatics Programming
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  7. BIOL 296
    Ethical Issues in Biology and Medicine
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  8. BIOL 305
    Plants, Medicine and Technology
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  9. BIOL 309
    Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy
    Not resolved to a course
    2
  10. BIOL 311
    Introduction to Microbiology
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  11. BIOL 315
    Tissue Culture Laboratory
    Not resolved to a course
    1
  12. BIOL 327
    Fundamental Bioinformatics Analysis
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  13. BIOL 331
    Bioinformatics Languages
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  14. BIOL 335
    Phage Biology
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  15. BIOL 340
    Genomics (WI-PR)
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  16. BIOL 345
    Molecular Ecology (WI-PR)
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  17. BIOL 371
    Freshwater Ecology
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  18. BIOL 372
    Biology Without Walls
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  19. BIOL 375
    Advanced Immunology
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  20. BIOL 385
    Seneca Park Zoo Internship
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  21. BIOL 401
    Biological Separations: Principles and Practices
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  22. BIOL 403
    Fundamentals of Plant Biochemistry and Pathology
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  23. BIOL 404
    Microbiology of Fermentation
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  24. BIOL 408
    Biology of Cancer (WI-PR)
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  25. BIOL 412
    Human Genetics (WI-PR)
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  26. BIOL 414
    Animal Nutrition
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  27. BIOL 415
    Virology
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  28. BIOL 416
    Plant Biotechnology
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  29. BIOL 418
    Plant Molecular Biology
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  30. BIOL 420
    Bacterial-Host Interactions: Microbiomes of the World
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  31. BIOL 427
    Microbial and Viral Genetics (WI-PR)
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  32. BIOL 428
    Eukaryotic Gene Regulation and Disease
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  33. BIOL 441
    Genetic Engineering and Synthetic Biology (WI-PR)
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  34. BIOL 444
    Ornithology
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  35. BIOL 460
    Infectious Disease: Impact on Society and Culture
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  36. BIOL 470
    Statistical Analysis for Bioinformatics
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  37. BIOL 495
    Advanced Biology Research
    Not resolved to a course
    1-4
  38. BIOL 498
    Advanced Biology Independent Study
    Not resolved to a course
    1-4
  39. BIOL 530
    Bioinformatics Algorithms
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  40. BIOL 536
    Seminar in Life Sciences
    Not resolved to a course
    1
  41. BIOL 540
    Environmental Genomics
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  42. BIOL 550
    High Throughput Sequencing Analysis (WI-PR)
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  43. BIOL 573
    Marine Biology
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  44. BIOL 555
    Biogeography
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  45. BIOL 575
    Conservation Biology
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  46. BIOL 576
    Environmental Microbiology
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  47. BIOL 594
    Molecular Modeling and Proteomics
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  48. BIOL 599
    Research Based Writing (WI-PR)
    Not resolved to a course
    2
  49. BIOL 601
    Genetic Diseases and Disorders
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  50. BIOL 635
    Bioinformatics Seminar
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  51. BIOL 694
    Molecular Modeling and Proteomics
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  52. CHMA 650
    Chemical Separations and Mass Spectrometry
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  53. CHMB 402
    Biochemistry I
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  54. ENVS 250
    Applications of Geographic Information Systems
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  55. ENVS 301
    Environmental Science Field Skills
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  56. ENVS 311
    Wetlands
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  57. ENVS 531
    Climate Change: Science Technology & Policy
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  58. ENVS 540
    Ecological Models in Geographic Information Systems
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  59. ENVS 640
    Ecological Models in Geographic Information Systems
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  60. MEDS 245
    Medical Genetics
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  61. MEDS 250
    Human Anatomy and Physiology I
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  62. MEDS 251
    Human Anatomy and Physiology II
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  63. MEDS 313
    Introduction to Infectious Diseases
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  64. MEDS 421
    Parasitology
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  65. MEDS 422
    Endocrinology
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  66. MEDS 490
    Human Gross Anatomy
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  67. MEDS 515
    Medical Pathophysiology
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  68. MEDS 520
    Histology & Histopathology
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  69. MEDS 530
    Human Immunology
    Not resolved to a course
    3

Premedical Track Electives

electives · 0 items

    Strongly recommended electives:

    electives · 7 items
    1. BIOL 311
      Introduction to Microbiology
      Not resolved to a course
    2. BIOL 495
      Advanced Biology Research
      Not resolved to a course
    3. CHMB 402
      Biochemistry I
      Not resolved to a course
    4. MEDS 250
      Human Anatomy and Physiology I
      Not resolved to a course
    5. MEDS 251
      Human Anatomy and Physiology II
      Not resolved to a course
    6. MEDS 490
      Human Gross Anatomy
      Not resolved to a course
    7. MEDS 520
      Histology & Histopathology
      Not resolved to a course

    Recommended electives: 1

    electives · 17 items
    1. BIOL 296
      Ethical Issues in Biology and Medicine
      Not resolved to a course
    2. BIOL 305
      Plants, Medicine and Technology
      Not resolved to a course
    3. BIOL 375
      Advanced Immunology
      Not resolved to a course
    4. BIOL 408
      Biology of Cancer (WI-PR)
      Not resolved to a course
    5. BIOL 412
      Human Genetics (WI-PR)
      Not resolved to a course
    6. BIOL 415
      Virology
      Not resolved to a course
    7. BIOL 428
      Eukaryotic Gene Regulation and Disease
      Not resolved to a course
    8. BIOL 460
      Infectious Disease: Impact on Society and Culture
      Not resolved to a course
    9. BIOL 498
      Advanced Biology Independent Study
      Not resolved to a course
    10. BIOL 599
      Research Based Writing (WI-PR)
      Not resolved to a course
    11. BIOL 601
      Genetic Diseases and Disorders
      Not resolved to a course
    12. MEDS 245
      Medical Genetics
      Not resolved to a course
    13. MEDS 313
      Introduction to Infectious Diseases
      Not resolved to a course
    14. MEDS 421
      Parasitology
      Not resolved to a course
    15. MEDS 422
      Endocrinology
      Not resolved to a course
    16. MEDS 515
      Medical Pathophysiology
      Not resolved to a course
    17. MEDS 530
      Human Immunology
      Not resolved to a course

    Pre-Veterinary Track Electives

    electives · 0 items

      Strongly recommended electives: 1

      electives · 7 items
      1. BIOL 211
        Invertebrate Zoology
        Not resolved to a course
      2. BIOL 212
        Vertebrate Zoology
        Not resolved to a course
      3. BIOL 309
        Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy
        Not resolved to a course
      4. BIOL 311
        Introduction to Microbiology
        Not resolved to a course
      5. BIOL 385
        Seneca Park Zoo Internship
        Not resolved to a course
      6. BIOL 414
        Animal Nutrition
        Not resolved to a course
      7. CHMB 402
        Biochemistry I
        Not resolved to a course

      Recommended electives:

      electives · 8 items
      1. BIOL 205
        Animal Behavior
        Not resolved to a course
      2. BIOL 375
        Advanced Immunology
        Not resolved to a course
      3. BIOL 408
        Biology of Cancer (WI-PR)
        Not resolved to a course
      4. BIOL 415
        Virology
        Not resolved to a course
      5. BIOL 444
        Ornithology
        Not resolved to a course
      6. MEDS 313
        Introduction to Infectious Diseases
        Not resolved to a course
      7. MEDS 421
        Parasitology
        Not resolved to a course
      8. MEDS 520
        Histology & Histopathology
        Not resolved to a course

      Other recommended electives:

      electives · 17 items
      1. BIOL 296
        Ethical Issues in Biology and Medicine
        Not resolved to a course
      2. BIOL 335
        Phage Biology
        Not resolved to a course
      3. BIOL 420
        Bacterial-Host Interactions: Microbiomes of the World
        Not resolved to a course
      4. BIOL 427
        Microbial and Viral Genetics (WI-PR)
        Not resolved to a course
      5. BIOL 428
        Eukaryotic Gene Regulation and Disease
        Not resolved to a course
      6. BIOL 460
        Infectious Disease: Impact on Society and Culture
        Not resolved to a course
      7. BIOL 495
        Advanced Biology Research
        Not resolved to a course
      8. BIOL 498
        Advanced Biology Independent Study
        Not resolved to a course
      9. BIOL 573
        Marine Biology
        Not resolved to a course
      10. BIOL 575
        Conservation Biology
        Not resolved to a course
      11. BIOL 601
        Genetic Diseases and Disorders
        Not resolved to a course
      12. MEDS 245
        Medical Genetics
        Not resolved to a course
      13. MEDS 250
        Human Anatomy and Physiology I
        Not resolved to a course
      14. MEDS 251
        Human Anatomy and Physiology II
        Not resolved to a course
      15. MEDS 422
        Endocrinology
        Not resolved to a course
      16. MEDS 515
        Medical Pathophysiology
        Not resolved to a course
      17. MEDS 530
        Human Immunology
        Not resolved to a course
      Source. Rochester Institute of Technology, catalog 2026-2027 — https://academiccatalog.rit.edu/programs/biology-bs/. Captured page pages/0079.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.