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27 courses with the subject BIO, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.

BIO 1031General Biology Lab

Laboratory course to accompany BIO 1033. Experiments and other laboratory activities designed to illustrate or reinforce concepts taught in BIO 1033. (Spring)

Subject
BIO
Type
course
Edition
2025-undergraduate
Source
www.bluefield.edu
BIO 1033/1031 General Biology and Lab

BS Degree Requirement for Math

Subject
BIO
Type
course
Edition
2025-undergraduate
Source
www.bluefield.edu
BIO 1111Human Biology Lab

Laboratory course to accompany BIO 1113. Experiments and other laboratory activities designed to illustrate or reinforce concepts taught in BIO 1113. (Fall)

Subject
BIO
Type
course
Edition
2025-undergraduate
Source
www.bluefield.edu
BIO 1113/1111 Human Biology and Lab4

37 or BIO 2013/2011 Human Anatomy and Lab 26 Core Requirements: 37 Professional Education Requirements Credits 120-122 EDU 2003 Human Growth/ Develop. for Educators 3

Subject
BIO
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Type
course
Edition
2025-undergraduate
Source
www.bluefield.edu
BIO 1141Fundamentals of Biology Lab

Laboratory course to accompany BIO 1143. Experiments and other laboratory activities designed to illustrate or reinforce concepts taught in BIO 1143. (Spring)

Subject
BIO
Type
course
Edition
2025-undergraduate
Source
www.bluefield.edu
BIO 1143Fundamentals of Biology

Introduction to basic concepts in biology for Biology majors. Topics include cell structure and function, cell division, reproduction, Mendelian genetics, survey of biological diversity, and scientific method. Prerequisite: BIO major or minor or EDU major; others by permission of instructor (Spring).

Subject
BIO
Type
course
Edition
2025-undergraduate
Source
www.bluefield.edu
BIO 1231Biomedical Terminology

Introduction to biomedical terminology through the study of prefixes, suffixes, and root words. (Spring)

Subject
BIO
Type
course
Edition
2025-undergraduate
Source
www.bluefield.edu
BIO 2011Anatomy & Physiology Lab I

Laboratory course to accompany BIO 2013. Experiments and other laboratory activities designed to illustrate or reinforce concepts taught in BIO 2013. Prerequisites: BIO 1113 or BIO 1143 OR an SAT score of at least 1000 or ACT equivalent or instructor’s permission. (Every Fall)

Subject
BIO
Type
course
Edition
2025-undergraduate
Source
www.bluefield.edu
BIO 2013/2011 Anatomy & Physiology I

BS Degree Requirement Science:

Subject
BIO
Type
course
Edition
2025-undergraduate
Source
www.bluefield.edu
BIO 2021Anatomy and Physiology II Lab1

120

Subject
BIO
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Type
course
Edition
2025-undergraduate
Source
www.bluefield.edu
BIO 2023/2021 Anatomy & Physiology II

BS Degree Requirement for Math

Subject
BIO
Type
course
Edition
2025-undergraduate
Source
www.bluefield.edu
BIO 2054Zoology

Basic principles of animal biology with emphasis on morphology, physiology, and developmental features of the major phyla. Three hours of lecture and two hours of laboratory per week. Prerequisite:

Subject
BIO
Type
course
Edition
2025-undergraduate
Source
www.bluefield.edu
BIO 2064Botany

A study of the structure, function and development of the major plant groups. Three hours of lecture and two hours of laboratory per week. Prerequisite: BIO 1033 and 1031 or BIO 1143 and 1141 (On

Subject
BIO
Type
course
Edition
2025-undergraduate
Source
www.bluefield.edu
BIO 2223Philosophical and Ethical Issues in Science

(Same as CHM 2223) This course will take a philosophical approach to examining the theory and practice of science and medicine. Emphasis will be placed on ethical issues that are relevant to contemporary society. (Spring, Even Years).

Subject
BIO
Type
course
Edition
2025-undergraduate
Source
www.bluefield.edu
Alias
CHM 2223
BIO 25012502, 2503, 2504 Special Topics in Biology

The student will engage in class instruction, research, or analysis of specific topics in Biology. Credits to be determined by course content. May be repeated for credit with a change in topic. (On

Subject
BIO
Type
course
Repeatable
May be repeated for credit with a change in topic.
Edition
2025-undergraduate
Source
www.bluefield.edu
BIO 3003Immunology

An introduction to the immune system including the production and structure of immunoglobulins, the immune response, development of immunity to infection, autoimmunity, and rejection of transplants.

Subject
BIO
Type
course
Edition
2025-undergraduate
Source
www.bluefield.edu
Prerequisite
BIO 2023 and 2021 or Instructor’s Permission. (Fall,
BIO 3034Microbiology4

Credits Core Requirements: 40 3 Completion Sequence – Forensic Science 3 Semester 1 Semester 2 3 ENG 1013 3 CRJ 2013 3 6 COR 1011 1 MAT 1223 3 3 MAT 1213 3 CHM 1023 3 6 CHM 1013 3 CHM 1021 1 2 CHM 1011 1 BIO 1143 3 1 COM 1023 3 BIO 1141 1 1 COR 1021 1 1 Total 14 Total 15 Semester 3 Semester 4 Fine Arts/Hum. 3 Elective/CHM 2024 4 CHM 2014 4 Elective/BIO 2023 3 39 CST 1103 3 Elective/BIO 2021 1 BIO 2013 3 Elective/CRJ 2203 3 BIO 2011 1 ESS 2002 2 Elective/MAT 2033 3 ESS Activity 1 COR 2011 1 COR 2021 1 ries indicated above Total 18 Total 15 waive the general Semester 5 Semester 6 COR 3011 1 COR 3021 1 CST 1433 3 BIO 4014 4 Elective/PHY 2014 4 CRJ 3083 3 Elective 3 CRJ 3303 3 CHM3014 4 CRJ 3183 3 Total 15 Total 14 Semester 7 Semester 8

Subject
BIO
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Type
course
Edition
2025-undergraduate
Source
www.bluefield.edu
BIO 3044Ecology

A study of the principles governing interactions between organisms and their environment. Three hours of lecture and two hours of laboratory per week. Prerequisite: BIO 1033 and 1031 or BIO 1143 and 1141 or Instructor’s Permission. (On Demand) BIO 3053 Biochemistry (same as CHM 3053) Structural biochemistry, metabolism, nutrition, and energy relationships are studied. Three hours of lecture per week.

Subject
BIO
Type
course
Edition
2025-undergraduate
Source
www.bluefield.edu
Prerequisite
CHM 2014 or Instructor’s Permission. (Spring, Even
Alias
CHM 3053
BIO 3111Science Colloquium1

BIO 2111, 2122, 2133 Biology Internship 3 BIO 2xxx Biology and Lab 4 BIO 3xxx Biology and Lab 4 BIO 4xxx Biology and Lab 4 Natural Science Elective (2000 or 3000 level) 3-4 Natural Science Elective (3000 or 4000 level) 3-4

Subject
BIO
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Type
course
Edition
2025-undergraduate
Source
www.bluefield.edu
BIO 3234Parasitology

A study of the parasites of human importance, including the life cycles, means of infection, diseases they cause, and the treatment and prevention of these diseases. Prerequisite: BIO 1143 and 1141 or Instructor’s Permission. (Fall, Even Years)

Subject
BIO
Type
course
Edition
2025-undergraduate
Source
www.bluefield.edu
BIO 35013502, 3503 Directed Study in Biology

A specialized course of study for qualified students. The credit hours are determined by the nature of the study. (On Demand)

Subject
BIO
Type
course
Edition
2025-undergraduate
Source
www.bluefield.edu
BIO 4014Genetics4

Additional Psychology Course 3 *Recommendations used to help students choose classes to fill Biology Core Requirements and meet additional hours needed for “breadth of interest” while completing all admission requirement for graduate level human and veterinary medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, anesthesiology or physician assistant programs. Depending on course selections, students may be able to earn a minor in Chemistry. Completion Sequence – Biology Semester 1 Semester 2 ENG 1013 3 COR 1021 MAT 1213 3 COM 1023

Subject
BIO
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Type
course
Edition
2025-undergraduate
Source
www.bluefield.edu
BIO 4024Cell Molecular Biology

Human Anatomy 6 BIO 2011 / 2013 A&P I Human Physiology 6 BIO 2021 / 2023 A&P II General 3 BIO 3034 Microbiology

Subject
BIO
Type
course
Edition
2025-undergraduate
Source
www.bluefield.edu
BIO 40814091 Senior Seminar

Seniors will be required to research scientific literature, write a thesis, and make oral presentations.

Subject
BIO
Type
course
Edition
2025-undergraduate
Source
www.bluefield.edu
BIO 4091Senior Seminar1

Core Requirements: 43-45 Advising Recommendations: Pre-Physical

Subject
BIO
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Type
course
Edition
2025-undergraduate
Source
www.bluefield.edu
BIO 45014502, 4503, 4504 Special Topics in Biology

The student will engage in class instruction, research, and analysis of specific topics under the direction of a faculty member. Credit wil be determined by the course content. (On Demand) CHM | Chemistry Courses

Subject
BIO
Type
course
Edition
2025-undergraduate
Source
www.bluefield.edu
BIO 4603Teaching Secondary Science
Subject
BIO
Type
course
Edition
2025-undergraduate
Source
www.bluefield.edu

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