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Program checklist · B.S.

Biology Education

Utah Valley University · Orem, UT

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Program
Award
B.S.
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
26.0702
Total credits (published)
120
Credits (computed from items)
120
Catalog edition
2026
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
230737
CourseShelf checklist
CK_230737_e0214b3e
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

    General Education Requirements

    general education · 10 items
    1. ENGL 1010
      Introduction to Academic Writing
      or: ENGL 1005 Foundations of Academic Writing
      3
    2. ENGL 2010
      3
    3. MATH 1050
      College Algebra
      or: MATH 1055 College Algebra with Preliminaries
      4
    4. CHEM 1110
      4
    5. Complete one of the following:
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    6. HIST 2700& HIST 2710
      US History to 1877and US History since 1877 (6)
      Not resolved to a course
    7. HIST 1700
      American History
      As published: “American History (3)”
      3
    8. HIST 1740
      US Economic History
      As published: “US Economic History (3)”
      3
    9. POLS 1000
      American Heritage
      As published: “American Heritage (3)”
      3
    10. POLS 1100
      American National Government
      As published: “American National Government (3)”
      3

    Distribution Courses:

    5 items
    1. Humanities Distribution
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    2. Fine Arts Distribution
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    3. Social/Behavioral Science Distribution
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    4. Personal, Professional, and Civic Growth GE class
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    5. PHYS 1010
      3

    Discipline Core Requirements

    major core · 60 items
    1. BIOL 1610
      College Biology I
      or: BIOL 1610H College Biology I
      4
    2. BIOL 1615
      1
    3. BIOL 1620& BIOL 1625
      College Biology IIand College Biology II Laboratory
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    4. Complete one of the following series:
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    5. MICR 2060& MICR 2065
      Microbiology for Health Professionsand Microbiology for Health Professions Laboratory (4)
      Not resolved to a course
    6. BIOL 3400& BIOL 3405
      Cell Biologyand Cell Biology Laboratory (4)
      Not resolved to a course
    7. Take one of the following series:
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    8. ZOOL 3100& ZOOL 3105
      Vertebrate Zoologyand Vertebrate Zoology Laboratory (4)
      Not resolved to a course
    9. ZOOL 3200& ZOOL 3205
      Invertebrate Zoologyand Invertebrate Zoology Laboratory (4)
      Not resolved to a course
    10. ZOOL 2420& ZOOL 2425
      Human Physiologyand Human Physiology Laboratory (4)
      Not resolved to a course
    11. ZOOL 2320& ZOOL 2325
      Human Anatomyand Human Anatomy Laboratory (4)
      Not resolved to a course
    12. Complete two of the following: Students must successfully complete one G/I course to meet graduation requirements
      Not resolved to a course
      7
    13. BIOL 2500
      Environmental Biology
      As published: “Environmental Biology (3)”
      3
    14. BIOL 3200
      Guided Research Experience
      As published: “Guided Research Experience (1-3)”
      1-3
    15. BIOL 3300
      Developmental Biology
      As published: “Developmental Biology (3)”
      3
    16. BIOL 3800
      Conservation Biology
      As published: “Conservation Biology (3)”
      3
    17. BIOL 4000
      Freshwater Ecology
      As published: “Freshwater Ecology (4)”
      4
    18. BIOL 4300
      Phylogenetics
      As published: “Phylogenetics (4)”
      4
    19. BIOL 4400
      Genomics
      As published: “Genomics (3)”
      3
    20. BIOL 4970R
      Biology Colloquium
      As published: “Biology Colloquium (1)”
      1
    21. BIOL 4890R
      Student Research
      As published: “Student Research (1-4) Max of three credits.”
      1-4
    22. BOT 2050
      Field Botany
      As published: “Field Botany (3)”
      3
    23. BOT 2400
      Plant Kingdom
      As published: “Plant Kingdom (4)”
      4
    24. BOT 2100
      Flora of Utah
      As published: “Flora of Utah (3)”
      3
    25. BOT 3200
      Integrated Pest Management
      As published: “Integrated Pest Management (undefined)”
      3
    26. BOT 3500
      Mycology
      As published: “Mycology (4)”
      4
    27. BOT 3710
      Plant Propagation
      As published: “Plant Propagation (3)”
      3
    28. BOT 3800
      Ethnobotany
      As published: “Ethnobotany (4)”
      4
    29. BOT 4430
      Plant Pathology
      As published: “Plant Pathology (3)”
      3
    30. BOT 4300
      Native Trees and Shrubs of Utah
      As published: “Native Trees and Shrubs of Utah (3)”
      3
    31. MICR 3150
      Microbial Ecology
      As published: “Microbial Ecology (4)”
      4
    32. MICR 4200
      Microbiomes
      As published: “Microbiomes (3)”
      3
    33. MICR 4300
      Pathogenic Microbiology
      As published: “Pathogenic Microbiology (4)”
      4
    34. MICR 4450
      Immunology
      As published: “Immunology (3)”
      3
    35. MICR 4500
      Virology
      As published: “Virology (3)”
      3
    36. MICR 3200
      Emerging and Re Emerging Diseases and Zoonoses
      As published: “Emerging and Re Emerging Diseases and Zoonoses (3)”
      3
    37. ZOOL 3300
      Herpetology
      As published: “Herpetology (3)”
      3
    38. ZOOL 3305
      Herpetology Laboratory
      As published: “Herpetology Laboratory (1)”
      1
    39. ZOOL 3430
      Entomology
      As published: “Entomology (3)”
      3
    40. ZOOL 3435
      Entomology Laboratory
      As published: “Entomology Laboratory (1)”
      1
    41. ZOOL 3500
      Mammalogy
      As published: “Mammalogy (3)”
      3
    42. ZOOL 3505
      Mammalogy Laboratory
      As published: “Mammalogy Laboratory (1)”
      1
    43. ZOOL 4000
      Animal Behavior
      As published: “Animal Behavior (3)”
      3
    44. ZOOL 4100
      Parasitology
      As published: “Parasitology (4)”
      4
    45. ZOOL 4300
      Histology
      As published: “Histology (4)”
      4
    46. ZOOL 4500
      Comparative Vertebrate Zoology
      As published: “Comparative Vertebrate Zoology (3)”
      3
    47. ZOOL 4505
      Comparative Vertebrate Zoology Laboratory
      As published: “Comparative Vertebrate Zoology Laboratory (1)”
      1
    48. ZOOL 4600
      Ornithology
      As published: “Ornithology (4)”
      4
    49. ZOOL 4780
      Neuroscience
      As published: “Neuroscience (4)”
      4
    50. SCIE 2400
      3
    51. BIOL 3500
      3
    52. BIOL 3550
      3
    53. BIOL 3700
      3
    54. BIOL 4500
      3
    55. BIOL 4940
      2
    56. BOT 3340
      4
    57. SCIE 4210
      3
    58. SCIE 4220
      Teaching Methods in Science II
      As published: “Science Teaching Methods II”
      3
    59. CHEM 1115
      1
    60. GEO 1010& GEO 1015
      Introduction to Geologyand Introduction to Geology Laboratory
      Not resolved to a course
      4

    Education Courses: 1

    11 items
    1. EDSC 1010
      2
    2. EDSC 3000
      3
    3. EDSC 3250G
      2
    4. EDSP 3400G
      2
    5. EDSC 4200
      2
    6. EDSC 4250
      2
    7. EDSC 4450G
      3
    8. EDSC 4440
      3
    9. EDSC 4550G
      3
    10. EDSC 4850
      8
    11. EDSC 4990
      2
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