University Requirements

• General Education  Credit Hours: 31
• Service Learning Credit Hours: 3
• Upper Division Credit Hours: 42
• Writing Intensive Credit Hours: 9

Supporting Course Work

(*may count as General Education)

The following courses are required (and must be passed with a grade of C or higher).

Students must choose a minor or second major outside of the Biology discipline.

• CHEM 1215 - General Chemistry I for STEM majors Credit Hours: 3 *
• CHEM 1215L - General Chemistry I Lab for STEM Majors Credit Hours: 1 * and
• CHEM 1225 - General Chemistry II for STEM Majors Credit Hours: 3
• CHEM 1225L - General Chemistry II Lab for STEM Majors Credit Hours: 1

B.A. Requirements

• SPAN 2220 - Spanish for Heritage Learners IV Credit Hours: 3
• SPAN 303 - Introduction to Culture & Advanced Grammar in Spanish Credit Hours: 3

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• BLED 431 - Language Arts in Spanish Credit Hours: 3

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• CLEP for four semesters of Spanish Credit Hours: 3

Life Science Core Requirements

• BIOL 2642 - Plant Form, Function and Diversity Credit Hours: 3 *
• BIOL 2642L - Plant Form, Function and Diversity Lab Credit Hours: 1 *
• BIOL 2644 - Animal Form, Function and Diversity Credit Hours: 3 *
• BIOL 2644L - Animal Form, Function and Diversity Lab Credit Hours: 1 *
• BIOL 2110 - Principles of Biology: Cellular and Molecular Biology Credit Hours: 3 *
• BIOL 2110L - Principles of Biology: Cellular and Molecular Biology Lab Credit Hours: 1 *
• BIOL 301 - Ecology Credit Hours: 3
• BIOL 303 - Ecology Lab Credit Hours: 1
• BIOL 366 - Genetics Credit Hours: 3
• BIOL 368 - Genetics Lab Credit Hours: 1

Forest Wildlife Major Requirements

• BIOL 310 - Invertebrate Zoology Credit Hours: 3
• BIOL 312 - Invertebrate Zoology Lab Credit Hours: 1
• BIOL 311 - Vertebrate Zoology Credit Hours: 3
• BIOL 313 - Vertebrate Zoology Lab Credit Hours: 1
• BIOL 322 - Dendrology Credit Hours: 3
• BIOL 324 - Dendrology Lab Credit Hours: 1
• BIOL 351 - Plant Taxonomy Credit Hours: 3
• BIOL 353 - Plant Taxonomy Lab Credit Hours: 1
• BIOL 375 - Principles of Wildlife Biology Credit Hours: 3
• BIOL 377 - Principles of Wildlife Biology Lab Credit Hours: 1
• BIOL 425 - Range Vegetation Credit Hours: 3
• BIOL 427 - Range Vegetation Lab Credit Hours: 1
• BIOL 481 - Practicum Credit Hours: 3 *Required All students must take an appropriate biology exit exam by the eighth week of the semester to receive a grade.

Total Credit Hours 55