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Program checklist · B.S.

Biology, B.S. (Behrend)

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly · Lemont Furnace, PA

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Program
Award
B.S.
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
Credits (computed from items)
419-451
Catalog edition
2026
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
214759
CourseShelf checklist
CK_214759_f231da20
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

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

Common Requirements for the Major (All Options)

major core · 0 items

    Prescribed Courses

    8 items
    1. CHEM 110
      3
    2. CHEM 111
      1
    3. CHEM 112
      3
    4. CHEM 113
      1
    5. ENGL 202C
      Effective Writing: Technical Writing
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    6. MATH 140
      4
    7. MATH 141
      4
    8. STAT 250
      3

    Prescribed Courses: Require a grade of C or better

    5 items
    1. BIOL 110
      4
    2. BIOL 220W
      4
    3. BIOL 230W
      4
    4. BIOL 240W
      4
    5. BIOL 322
      3

    Requirements for the Option

    1 item
    1. Select an option
      Not resolved to a course
      56-58

    Requirements for the Option

    0 items

      Prescribed Courses

      0 items

        Prescribed Courses: Require a grade of C or better

        1 item
        1. BIOL 427
          3

        Additional Courses

        13 items
        1. Select one of the following:
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        2. BIOL 402W
          Biological Experimental Design
          As published: “Biological Experimental Design 1”
          3
        3. STAT 461
          3
        4. STAT 462
          3
        5. STAT 464
          3
        6. STAT 466
          3
        7. Select one of the following sequences:
          Not resolved to a course
          6-8
        8. CHEM 202& CHEM 203
          Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry Iand Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry II
          Not resolved to a course
        9. CHEM 210& CHEM 212& CHEM 213
          Organic Chemistry Iand Organic Chemistry IIand Laboratory in Organic Chemistry
          Not resolved to a course
        10. Select one of the following sequences:
          Not resolved to a course
          8-10
        11. PHYS 211& PHYS 212& PHYS 213
          General Physics: Mechanics and General Physics: Electricity and Magnetism and General Physics: Fluids and Thermal Physics
          Not resolved to a course
        12. PHYS 211& PHYS 212& PHYS 214
          General Physics: Mechanics and General Physics: Electricity and Magnetism and General Physics: Wave Motion and Quantum Physics
          Not resolved to a course
        13. PHYS 250& PHYS 251
          Introductory Physics I and Introductory Physics II
          Not resolved to a course

        Additional Courses: Require a grade of C or better

        7 items
        1. Select 9 credits of the following:
          Not resolved to a course
          9
        2. BIOL 428
          3
        3. BIOL 429
          3
        4. BIOL 435
          3-4
        5. BIOL 438
          Not resolved to a course
        6. BIOL 446
          3
        7. BIOL 463
          3

        Supporting Courses and Related Areas

        1 item
        1. Select item A or B:
          Not resolved to a course
          17-21

        A

        1 item
        1. GEOG 160& GEOG 161& GEOG 363
          Mapping Our Changing World and Applied Geographic Information Systemsand Geographic Information Systems
          Not resolved to a course

        Select 10-14 credits from school approved list

        0 items

          B

          0 items

            Select 17-21 credits from school approved list

            0 items

              Supporting Courses and Related Areas: Require a grade of C or better

              1 item
              1. Select 6 credits of 400-level BIOL, BMB, MICRB, PPEM, or WFS courses 2
                Not resolved to a course
                6

              Prescribed Courses

              0 items

                Prescribed Courses: Require a grade of C or better

                1 item
                1. BIOL 427
                  3

                Additional Courses

                7 items
                1. Select one of the following sequences:
                  Not resolved to a course
                  6-8
                2. CHEM 202& CHEM 203
                  Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry Iand Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry II
                  Not resolved to a course
                3. CHEM 210& CHEM 212& CHEM 213
                  Organic Chemistry Iand Organic Chemistry IIand Laboratory in Organic Chemistry
                  Not resolved to a course
                4. Select one of the following sequences:
                  Not resolved to a course
                  8-10
                5. PHYS 211& PHYS 212& PHYS 213
                  General Physics: Mechanics and General Physics: Electricity and Magnetism and General Physics: Fluids and Thermal Physics
                  Not resolved to a course
                6. PHYS 211& PHYS 212& PHYS 214
                  General Physics: Mechanics and General Physics: Electricity and Magnetism and General Physics: Wave Motion and Quantum Physics
                  Not resolved to a course
                7. PHYS 250& PHYS 251
                  Introductory Physics I and Introductory Physics II
                  Not resolved to a course

                Supporting Courses and Related Areas

                1 item
                1. Select 20-24 credits from school approved list
                  Not resolved to a course
                  20-24

                Supporting Courses and Related Areas: Require a grade of C or better

                1 item
                1. Select 15 credits of 400-level BIOL, BMB, MICRB, PPEM, or WFS courses 1
                  Not resolved to a course
                  15

                Prescribed Courses

                3 items
                1. CHEM 210
                  3
                2. CHEM 212
                  3
                3. CHEM 213
                  2

                Prescribed Courses: Require a grade of C or better

                3 items
                1. BIOL 427
                  3
                2. MICRB 201
                  3
                3. MICRB 202
                  2

                Additional Courses

                4 items
                1. Select one of the following sequences:
                  Not resolved to a course
                  8-10
                2. PHYS 211& PHYS 212& PHYS 213
                  General Physics: Mechanics and General Physics: Electricity and Magnetism and General Physics: Fluids and Thermal Physics
                  Not resolved to a course
                3. PHYS 211& PHYS 212& PHYS 214
                  General Physics: Mechanics and General Physics: Electricity and Magnetism and General Physics: Wave Motion and Quantum Physics
                  Not resolved to a course
                4. PHYS 250& PHYS 251
                  Introductory Physics I and Introductory Physics II
                  Not resolved to a course

                Additional Courses: Require a grade of C or better

                6 items
                1. Select three of the following:
                  Not resolved to a course
                  9
                2. BIOL 422
                  3
                3. BIOL 428
                  3
                4. BIOL 430
                  3
                5. BIOL 460
                  3
                6. BMB 406
                  Molecular Biology
                  Not resolved to a course

                Supporting Courses and Related Areas

                1 item
                1. Select 15-17 credits from school approved list
                  Not resolved to a course
                  15-17

                Supporting Courses and Related Areas: Require a grade of C or better

                1 item
                1. Select 6 credits of 400-level BIOL, BMB, MICRB, PPEM, or WFS courses 1
                  Not resolved to a course
                  6

                Prescribed Courses

                2 items
                1. PHYS 250
                  4
                2. PHYS 251
                  4

                Prescribed Courses: Require a grade of C or better

                9 items
                1. MICRB 201
                  3
                2. MICRB 202
                  2
                3. MICRB 405A
                  8
                4. MICRB 405B
                  1
                5. MICRB 405C
                  6
                6. MICRB 405D
                  5
                7. MICRB 405E
                  7
                8. MICRB 405F
                  3
                9. MICRB 408
                  1

                Additional Courses

                3 items
                1. Select one of the following sequences:
                  Not resolved to a course
                  8-10
                2. CHEM 202& CHEM 203& CHEM 227
                  Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry Iand Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry IIand Analytical Chemistry
                  Not resolved to a course
                3. CHEM 210& CHEM 212& CHEM 213
                  Organic Chemistry Iand Organic Chemistry IIand Laboratory in Organic Chemistry
                  Not resolved to a course

                Supporting Courses and Related Areas

                1 item
                1. Select 1 credit from approved list
                  Not resolved to a course
                  1

                Supporting Courses and Related Areas: Require a grade of C or better

                6 items
                1. Select 3 credits of 400-level BMB, BIOL, MICRB of the following:
                  Not resolved to a course
                  3
                2. BIOL 460
                  3
                3. BIOL 472
                  3
                4. BMB 402
                  General Biochemistry
                  Not resolved to a course
                5. BMB 406
                  Molecular Biology
                  Not resolved to a course
                6. MICRB 415
                  3

                Prescribed Courses

                3 items
                1. CHEM 210
                  3
                2. CHEM 212
                  3
                3. CHEM 213
                  2

                Prescribed Courses: Require a grade of C or better

                7 items
                1. BIOL 427
                  3
                2. BMB 401
                  General Biochemistry
                  Not resolved to a course
                  3
                3. BMB 402
                  General Biochemistry
                  Not resolved to a course
                  3
                4. BMB 403
                  Biochemistry Laboratory
                  Not resolved to a course
                  1
                5. BMB 406
                  Molecular Biology
                  Not resolved to a course
                  3
                6. MICRB 201
                  3
                7. MICRB 202
                  2

                Additional Courses

                4 items
                1. Select one of the following sequences:
                  Not resolved to a course
                  8-10
                2. PHYS 211& PHYS 212& PHYS 213
                  General Physics: Mechanics and General Physics: Electricity and Magnetism and General Physics: Fluids and Thermal Physics
                  Not resolved to a course
                3. PHYS 211& PHYS 212& PHYS 214
                  General Physics: Mechanics and General Physics: Electricity and Magnetism and General Physics: Wave Motion and Quantum Physics
                  Not resolved to a course
                4. PHYS 250& PHYS 251
                  Introductory Physics I and Introductory Physics II
                  Not resolved to a course

                Additional Courses: Require a grade of C or better

                8 items
                1. Select one of the following:
                  Not resolved to a course
                  3
                2. BIOL 404
                  3
                3. BIOL 439
                  3
                4. BIOL 441
                  3
                5. BMB 465
                  Protein Structure and Function
                  Not resolved to a course
                6. MICRB 410
                  3
                7. MICRB 412
                  3
                8. MICRB 415
                  3

                Supporting Courses and Related Areas

                1 item
                1. Select 14-16 credits from school approved list
                  Not resolved to a course
                  14-16

                Supporting Courses and Related Areas: Require a grade of C or better

                1 item
                1. Select 3 credits of 400-level BIOL, BMB, MICRB, PPEM, or WFS courses 1
                  Not resolved to a course
                  3

                Prescribed Courses

                3 items
                1. CHEM 210
                  3
                2. CHEM 212
                  3
                3. CHEM 213
                  2

                Prescribed Courses: Require a grade of C or better

                8 items
                1. BIOL 421
                  4
                2. BIOL 427
                  3
                3. BIOL 472
                  3
                4. BIOL 473
                  2
                5. BMB 402
                  General Biochemistry
                  Not resolved to a course
                  3
                6. BMB 403
                  Biochemistry Laboratory
                  Not resolved to a course
                  1
                7. MICRB 201
                  3
                8. MICRB 202
                  2

                Additional Courses

                4 items
                1. Select one of the following sequences:
                  Not resolved to a course
                  8-10
                2. PHYS 211& PHYS 212& PHYS 213
                  General Physics: Mechanics and General Physics: Electricity and Magnetism and General Physics: Fluids and Thermal Physics
                  Not resolved to a course
                3. PHYS 211& PHYS 212& PHYS 214
                  General Physics: Mechanics and General Physics: Electricity and Magnetism and General Physics: Wave Motion and Quantum Physics
                  Not resolved to a course
                4. PHYS 250& PHYS 251
                  Introductory Physics I and Introductory Physics II
                  Not resolved to a course

                Additional Courses: Require a grade of C or better

                1 item
                1. BMB 401
                  General Biochemistry
                  Not resolved to a course
                  or: CHEM 472 General Biochemistry I
                  3

                Supporting Courses and Related Areas

                1 item
                1. Select 11-13 credits from school approved list
                  Not resolved to a course
                  11-13

                Supporting Courses and Related Areas: Require a grade of C or better

                1 item
                1. Select 3 credits of 400-level BIOL, BMB, MICRB, PPEM, or WFS courses 1
                  Not resolved to a course
                  3
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