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
- BS
- Credential class
- ceterms:BachelorDegree
- Total credits (published)
- 30
- Credits (computed from items)
- 554-570
- Catalog edition
- 2026-2027
- Checklist type
- degree-program
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 232186
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_232186_372e78c1
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 59
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
Required Course
2 items
- 1
- As published: “Senior Capstone (Mason Core)”3
Concentration in Integrative Conservation (INCO)
concentration · 0 items
Conservation Foundations
3 items
- 3
- As published: “Introduction to Conservation Studies (Mason Core)”3
- 4
Analytical Skills and Methods
3 items
- 3
- or: STAT 250 Introductory Statistics I (Mason Core)3-4
- or: CONS 360 Qualitative Research and Inquiryor: CONS 460 Statistics and Study Design in Ecology and Conservation3
Biology and Ecology
3 items
- BIOL 213& BIOL 215Cell Structure and Functionand Cell Structure and Function LaboratoryNot resolved to a course4
- BIOL 308& BIOL 338Foundations of Ecology and Evolutionand Foundations of Ecology and Evolution Laboratory (Mason Core)Not resolved to a course4
- BIOL/EVPP 318Conservation BiologyNot resolved to a courseor: INTS 401 Conservation Biology (Mason Core)3-4
Social Dimensions
60 items
- 4
- 3
- 3
- Select one course in Biological Processes from the following:Not resolved to a course3-4
- 4
- BIOL 311& BIOL 313General Geneticsand General Genetics LaboratoryNot resolved to a course
- 3
- 3
- or: EVPP 460 Infectious Diseases of Wildlife3
- or: EVPP 427 Conservation Medicine3
- 3
- 3
- Select one Experiential Learning-based course from the following:Not resolved to a course6
- As published: “The Mysteries of Migration: Consequences for Conservation (Mason Core)”6
- As published: “Conservation Behavior (Mason Core)”4
- Select one Organisms course from the following:Not resolved to a course4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- Select one Ecology and Ecosystems course from the following:Not resolved to a course3-4
- 4
- or: EVPP 350 Freshwater Ecosystems4
- 4
- BIOL 377& BIOL 378Applied Ecologyand Applied Ecology LaboratoryNot resolved to a course
- 0-4
- or: EVPP 449 Marine Ecology3
- 3
- 4
- 60
- 4
- 3
- 3
- 4
- As published: “Human Dimensions in Conservation (Mason Core)”3
- As published: “RS: Integrated Conservation Strategies (Mason Core)”3
- 2
- 4
- As published: “RS: Conservation Management Planning (Mason Core)”4
- As published: “Research in Conservation (Mason Core)”6
- 2
- 4
- 4
- As published: “Research in Conservation (Mason Core)”6
- 3
- As published: “The Mysteries of Migration: Consequences for Conservation (Mason Core)”or: INTS 403 Conservation Behavior (Mason Core)4-6
- As published: “Environmental Justice (Mason Core)”4
- Select two courses in Process Design and Leadership from the following:Not resolved to a course6-8
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- As published: “Global Conflict Analysis and Resolution (Mason Core)”3
- 3
- 4
- 4
Concentration in Life Sciences (LIFS)
concentration · 101 items
- As published: “Contemporary Health: Intersections in Science and Society (Mason Core)”4
- 3
- Choose one course from the followingNot resolved to a course3
- As published: “Humans, Disease, and Death (Mason Core)”3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- or: HAP 202 Medical Terminology3
- BIOL 124& BIOL 125Human Anatomy and Physiology Iand Human Anatomy and Physiology IINot resolved to a courseor: BIOL 430& BIOL 431 Advanced Human Anatomy and Physiology Iand Advanced Human Anatomy and Physiology II8
- As published: “Introduction to Psychology (Mason Core)”3
- As published: “Lifespan Development (Mason Core)”3
- BIOL 213& BIOL 215Cell Structure and Functionand Cell Structure and Function LaboratoryNot resolved to a course4
- 3
- One SOCI courseNot resolved to a course3
- As published: “Introductory Statistics I (Mason Core)”or: BIOL 214 Biostatistics for Biology Majors3-4
- BIOL 124& BIOL 125Human Anatomy and Physiology Iand Human Anatomy and Physiology IINot resolved to a courseor: BIOL 430& BIOL 431 Advanced Human Anatomy and Physiology Iand Advanced Human Anatomy and Physiology II8
- BIOL 213& BIOL 215Cell Structure and Functionand Cell Structure and Function LaboratoryNot resolved to a course4
- BIOL 311& BIOL 313General Geneticsand General Genetics LaboratoryNot resolved to a course4
- or: CHEM 463 General Biochemistry I4
- CHEM 211& CHEM 213General Chemistry I (Mason Core)and General Chemistry Laboratory I (Mason Core)Not resolved to a course4
- CHEM 212& CHEM 214General Chemistry II (Mason Core)and General Chemistry Laboratory II (Mason Core)Not resolved to a course4
- CHEM 313& CHEM 315Organic Chemistry Iand Organic Chemistry Lab INot resolved to a course5
- CHEM 314& CHEM 318Organic Chemistry IIand Organic Chemistry Lab IINot resolved to a course5
- As published: “Introductory Statistics I (Mason Core)”or: BIOL 214 Biostatistics for Biology Majors3-4
- PHYS 243& PHYS 244College Physics I (Mason Core)and College Physics I Lab (Mason Core)Not resolved to a course4
- PHYS 245& PHYS 246College Physics II (Mason Core)and College Physics II Lab (Mason Core)Not resolved to a course4
- As published: “Introduction to Psychology (Mason Core)”3
- As published: “Introductory Sociology (Mason Core)”3
- As published: “Analytic Geometry and Calculus I (Mason Core)”4
- BIOL 124& BIOL 125Human Anatomy and Physiology Iand Human Anatomy and Physiology IINot resolved to a courseor: BIOL 430& BIOL 431 Advanced Human Anatomy and Physiology Iand Advanced Human Anatomy and Physiology II8
- BIOL 213& BIOL 215Cell Structure and Functionand Cell Structure and Function LaboratoryNot resolved to a course4
- or: CHEM 463 General Biochemistry I4
- BIOL 311& BIOL 313General Geneticsand General Genetics LaboratoryNot resolved to a course4
- CHEM 211& CHEM 213General Chemistry I (Mason Core)and General Chemistry Laboratory I (Mason Core)Not resolved to a course4
- CHEM 212& CHEM 214General Chemistry II (Mason Core)and General Chemistry Laboratory II (Mason Core)Not resolved to a course4
- CHEM 313& CHEM 315Organic Chemistry Iand Organic Chemistry Lab INot resolved to a course5
- CHEM 314& CHEM 318Organic Chemistry IIand Organic Chemistry Lab IINot resolved to a course5
- PHYS 243& PHYS 244College Physics I (Mason Core)and College Physics I Lab (Mason Core)Not resolved to a course4
- PHYS 245& PHYS 246College Physics II (Mason Core)and College Physics II Lab (Mason Core)Not resolved to a course4
- As published: “Introductory Statistics I (Mason Core)”or: BIOL 214 Biostatistics for Biology Majors3-4
- As published: “Introduction to Psychology (Mason Core)”3
- As published: “Introductory Sociology (Mason Core)”3
- BIOL 124& BIOL 125Human Anatomy and Physiology Iand Human Anatomy and Physiology IINot resolved to a courseor: BIOL 430& BIOL 431 Advanced Human Anatomy and Physiology Iand Advanced Human Anatomy and Physiology II8
- BIOL 213& BIOL 215Cell Structure and Functionand Cell Structure and Function LaboratoryNot resolved to a course4
- BIOL 305& BIOL 306Biology of Microorganismsand Biology of Microorganisms LaboratoryNot resolved to a course4
- BIOL 311& BIOL 313General Geneticsand General Genetics LaboratoryNot resolved to a course4
- or: CHEM 463 General Biochemistry I4
- CHEM 211& CHEM 213General Chemistry I (Mason Core)and General Chemistry Laboratory I (Mason Core)Not resolved to a course4
- CHEM 212& CHEM 214General Chemistry II (Mason Core)and General Chemistry Laboratory II (Mason Core)Not resolved to a course4
- CHEM 313& CHEM 315Organic Chemistry Iand Organic Chemistry Lab INot resolved to a course5
- CHEM 314& CHEM 318Organic Chemistry IIand Organic Chemistry Lab IINot resolved to a course5
- As published: “Economics for the Citizen (Mason Core)”3
- As published: “Analytic Geometry and Calculus I (Mason Core)”4
- As published: “Introductory Statistics I (Mason Core)”or: BIOL 214 Biostatistics for Biology Majors3-4
- As published: “Public Speaking (Mason Core)”3
- BIOL 102& BIOL 103& BIOL 105Introductory Biology I-Survey of Biodiversity and Ecology (Mason Core)and Introductory Biology II-Survey of Cell and Molecular Biology (Mason Core)and Introductory Biology II Laboratory (Mason Core)Not resolved to a courseor: BIOL 213& BIOL 215& BIOL 311& BIOL 313 Cell Structure and Functionand Cell Structure and Function Laboratoryand General Geneticsand General Genetics Laboratory8
- BIOL 124& BIOL 125Human Anatomy and Physiology Iand Human Anatomy and Physiology IINot resolved to a courseor: BIOL 430& BIOL 431 Advanced Human Anatomy and Physiology Iand Advanced Human Anatomy and Physiology II8
- As published: “Introduction to Psychology (Mason Core)”3
- As published: “Introductory Statistics I (Mason Core)”or: BIOL 214 Biostatistics for Biology Majors3-4
- As published: “Chemical Science in a Modern Society (Mason Core)”or: CHEM 211& CHEM 213 General Chemistry I (Mason Core)and General Chemistry Laboratory I (Mason Core)4
- As published: “Chemistry for Changing Times (Mason Core)”or: CHEM 212& CHEM 214 General Chemistry II (Mason Core)and General Chemistry Laboratory II (Mason Core)4
- PHYS 243& PHYS 244College Physics I (Mason Core)and College Physics I Lab (Mason Core)Not resolved to a course4
- PHYS 245& PHYS 246College Physics II (Mason Core)and College Physics II Lab (Mason Core)Not resolved to a course4
- 3
- or: HAP 202 Medical Terminology3
- BIOL 124& BIOL 125Human Anatomy and Physiology Iand Human Anatomy and Physiology IINot resolved to a courseor: BIOL 430& BIOL 431 Advanced Human Anatomy and Physiology Iand Advanced Human Anatomy and Physiology II8
- BIOL 213& BIOL 215Cell Structure and Functionand Cell Structure and Function LaboratoryNot resolved to a course4
- BIOL 305& BIOL 306Biology of Microorganismsand Biology of Microorganisms LaboratoryNot resolved to a course4
- CHEM 211& CHEM 213General Chemistry I (Mason Core)and General Chemistry Laboratory I (Mason Core)Not resolved to a course4
- CHEM 212& CHEM 214General Chemistry II (Mason Core)and General Chemistry Laboratory II (Mason Core)Not resolved to a course4
- CHEM 313& CHEM 315Organic Chemistry Iand Organic Chemistry Lab INot resolved to a course5
- or: BIOL 483 General Biochemistry4
- As published: “Introduction to Psychology (Mason Core)”3
- 3
- As published: “Introductory Statistics I (Mason Core)”or: BIOL 214 Biostatistics for Biology Majors3-4
- BIOL 124& BIOL 125Human Anatomy and Physiology Iand Human Anatomy and Physiology IINot resolved to a courseor: BIOL 430& BIOL 431 Advanced Human Anatomy and Physiology Iand Advanced Human Anatomy and Physiology II8
- BIOL 213& BIOL 215Cell Structure and Functionand Cell Structure and Function LaboratoryNot resolved to a course4
- BIOL 305& BIOL 306Biology of Microorganismsand Biology of Microorganisms LaboratoryNot resolved to a course4
- BIOL 311& BIOL 313General Geneticsand General Genetics LaboratoryNot resolved to a course4
- CHEM 211& CHEM 213General Chemistry I (Mason Core)and General Chemistry Laboratory I (Mason Core)Not resolved to a course4
- CHEM 212& CHEM 214General Chemistry II (Mason Core)and General Chemistry Laboratory II (Mason Core)Not resolved to a course4
- CHEM 313& CHEM 315Organic Chemistry Iand Organic Chemistry Lab INot resolved to a course5
- CHEM 314& CHEM 318Organic Chemistry IIand Organic Chemistry Lab IINot resolved to a course5
- As published: “Analytic Geometry and Calculus I (Mason Core)”4
- PHYS 243& PHYS 244College Physics I (Mason Core)and College Physics I Lab (Mason Core)Not resolved to a course4
- PHYS 245& PHYS 246College Physics II (Mason Core)and College Physics II Lab (Mason Core)Not resolved to a course4
- As published: “Introductory Statistics I (Mason Core)”or: BIOL 214 Biostatistics for Biology Majors3-4
- As published: “Introduction to Psychology (Mason Core)”3
- 3
- BIOL 213& BIOL 215Cell Structure and Functionand Cell Structure and Function LaboratoryNot resolved to a course4
- BIOL 311& BIOL 313General Geneticsand General Genetics LaboratoryNot resolved to a course4
- or: CHEM 463 General Biochemistry I4
- CHEM 211& CHEM 213General Chemistry I (Mason Core)and General Chemistry Laboratory I (Mason Core)Not resolved to a course4
- CHEM 212& CHEM 214General Chemistry II (Mason Core)and General Chemistry Laboratory II (Mason Core)Not resolved to a course4
- CHEM 313& CHEM 315Organic Chemistry Iand Organic Chemistry Lab INot resolved to a course5
- CHEM 314& CHEM 318Organic Chemistry IIand Organic Chemistry Lab IINot resolved to a course5
- As published: “Analytic Geometry and Calculus I (Mason Core)”4
- PHYS 243& PHYS 244College Physics I (Mason Core)and College Physics I Lab (Mason Core)Not resolved to a course4
- PHYS 245& PHYS 246College Physics II (Mason Core)and College Physics II Lab (Mason Core)Not resolved to a course4
- As published: “Introductory Statistics I (Mason Core)”or: BIOL 214 Biostatistics for Biology Majors3-4
Individualized Concentration (IND)
concentration · 1 item
- With approval of the executive director, students may construct an individualized concentration.Not resolved to a course30
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