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Program checklist · B.A.

Biology, B.A.

SUNY College at Potsdam · Potsdam, 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.A.
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
13.1316
Total credits (published)
12
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
196200
CourseShelf checklist
CK_196200_e466aa2f
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

    Required Courses: 24 Credits

    7 items
    1. BIOL 151
      Gen Bio Cells and Genetics 4 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    2. BIOL 152
      Gen Bio Organisms and Ecology 4 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    3. BIOL 300
      Ecology 3-4 Credit(s) *
      Not resolved to a course
    4. BIOL 301
      Communicating in Biology 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    5. BIOL 307
      Cell Biology 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course
    6. BIOL 311
      Genetics 3-4 Credit(s) *
      Not resolved to a course
    7. BIOL 319
      Evolutionary Biology 3 Credit(s)
      Not resolved to a course

    Elective Courses: 15 Credits

    0 items

      Cognate Requirements: 12 Credits

      3 items
      1. CHEM 105
        General Chemistry 1 1-3 Credit(s) (taken for 4 total credits: lecture and lab)
        Not resolved to a course
      2. CHEM 106
        General Chemistry 2 1-3 Credit(s) (taken for 4 total credits: lecture and lab)
        Not resolved to a course
      3. CHEM 341
        Organic Chemistry 1 1-3 Credit(s) (taken for 4 total credits: lecture and lab)
        Not resolved to a course

      Note(s)

      4 items
      1. With approval of adviser and Department of Biology chair, no more than four credit hours from the combination of BIOL 475 , BIOL 485 , and biologically-based internships may be used as part of the departmental semester-hour requirement. This restriction is not intended to discourage students from taking any of these courses, but to ensure adequate diversity and breadth in pursuit of the biology major.
        Not resolved to a course
      2. Students graduating with a Biology major (B.A.) must complete the major requirements with at least a 2.0/S grade in each course.
        Not resolved to a course
      3. Students may elect to take the laboratory component of only one of the two following required courses: BIOL 300 or BIOL 311 .
        Not resolved to a course
      4. At least six credit hours of the elective courses must contain a laboratory (minimum of two courses).
        Not resolved to a course
      Source. SUNY College at Potsdam, catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.potsdam.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=11&poid=2546&returnto=893. Captured page pages/0028.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.