Course Guides

Notes: under the assumption that students are declared biology majors  w/o summer courses

1st Year Students Course Schedule Fall

BIOL 102 - Introductory Biology - 4 credits
CHEM 107 - General Chemistry - 4 credits
ENGL 101 - Expository Writing - 3 credits
FRSE 101 - Freshman Seminar - 3 credits
MATH 141 - Precalculus I - 3 credits
Total Credit Hours - 17

1st Year Students Course Schedule Spring

BIOL 103 - General Zoology - 4 credits
BIOL 105 - General Botany - 4 credits
CHEM 108 - General Chemistry II - 4 credits
ENGL 102 - Argument and Research - 3 credits
Total Credit Hours - 15

2nd Year Students Course Schedule Fall   

BIOL 311 - Anatomy and Physiology I - 4 credits
BIOL 209 - Genetics - 4 credits
CHEM 201 - Organic Chemistry I - 4 credits
HIST 114 or HIST 115 - 3 credits
HEED 102 - Life and Health or IDIS 210 - Women's Health Issues - 3 credits
Total Credit Hours -  8

2nd Year Students Course Schedule Spring    

BIOL 312 - Anatomy and Physiology II - 4 credits
CHEM 202 - Organic Chemistry II - 4 credits
BIOL 313 - Cell Biology or BIOL 303 Molecular Biology - 4 credits
MATH 215 - Elements of Calculus or MATH 225- Calculus I - 4 credits
Total Credit Hours - 16

3rd Year Students Course Schedule Fall   

BIOL 313 - Cell Biology or BIOL 303 Molecular Biology - 4 credits
PHYS 251 - General Physics I or PHYS 271 - General Physics (Calculus based) - 4 credits
COSC 112 - Computer Science - 4 credits
MATH 155 - Probability & Statistics - 3 credits
Total Credit Hours - 15

3rd Year Students Course Schedule Spring   

CHEM 309 - Biochemistry I - 3 credits
PHYS 252 - General Physics I or PHYS 272 - General Physics (Calculus based) - 4 credits
Choice in Advanced 400 Level Biology Elective - 4 credits
Arts & Humanities Elective - 3 credits
Total Credit Hours - 14

4th Year Students Course Schedule Fall    

BIOL 309 - Microbiology - 4 credits
BIOL 402 - General Physiology - 4 credits
Arts & Humanities Elective - 3 credits
Social & Behavior Sciences Elective - 3 credits
Total Credit Hours - 14

4th Year Students Course Schedule Spring

BIOL 403 - Biology Seminar - 2 credits
Choice in Advanced 400 Level Biology Elective - 4 credits
Social & Behavior Sciences Elective - 3 credits
Free General Education Electives ( if you need to be full time) - 3 credits
Total Credit Hours - 12

 

Notes: under the assumption that students are declared biology majors  w/o summer courses

1st Year Students Course Schedule Fall 

BIOL 102 - Introductory Biology - 4 credits
CHEM 107 - General Chemistry - 4 credits
ENGL 101 - Expository Writing - 3 credits
FRSE 101 - Freshman Seminar - 3 credits
MATH 141 - Precalculus I - 3 credits
Total Credit Hours - 17

1st Year Students Course Schedule Spring  

BIOL 103 - General Zoology - 4 credits
BIOL 105 - General Botany - 4 credits
CHEM 108 - General Chemistry II - 4 credits
ENGL 102 - Argument and Research - 3 credits
COMM 103 - Public Speaking - 3 credits
Total Credit Hours - 18

2nd Year Students Course Schedule Fall  

BIOL 311 - Anatomy and Physiology I - 4 credits
BIOL 209 - Genetics - 4 credits
CHEM 201 - Organic Chemistry I - 4 credits
HIST 114 or HIST 115 - 3 credits
HEED 102 - Life and Health or IDIS 210 - Women's Health Issues - 3 credits
Total Credit Hours - 18

2nd Year Students Course Schedule Spring   

BIOL 312 - Anatomy and Physiology II - 4 credits
CHEM 202 - Organic Chemistry II - 4 credits
MATH 215 - Elements of Calculus or MATH 225- Calculus I - 4 credits
BIOL 313 - Cell Biology - 4 credits
Total Credit Hours - 16

3rd Year Students Course Schedule Fall  

CHEM 309 - Biochemistry I - 3 credits
BIOL 303 Molecular Biology - 4 credits
BIOL 309 - Microbiology - 4 credits
MATH 155- Probability & Statistics - 3 credits
Total Credit Hours - 14

3rd Year Students Course Schedule Spring  

PHYS 251 - General Physics I or PHYS 271 - General Physics (Calculus based) - 4 credits
COSC 112 - Computer Science - 4 credits
ECON 211 or ECON 212 - 3 credits
Arts & Humanities Elective - 3 credits
Total Credit Hours - 14

4th Year Students Course Schedule Fall  

PHYS 252 - General Physics II or PHYS 272 - General Physics II (Calculus based) - 4 credits
BIOL 402 - General Physiology - 4 credits
Choice in Advanced 400 Level Biology Elective - 4 credits
Social & Behavioral Sciences Elective - 3 credits
Total Credit Hours - 15

4th Year Students Course Schedule Spring  

BIOL 403 - Biology Seminar - 2 credits
Choice in Advanced 400 Level Biology Elective - 4 credits
Social & Behavioral Sciences Elective - 3 credits
Free General Education Electives ( if you need to be full time) - 3 credits
Total Credit Hours - 12

 

 

Notes: under the assumption that students are declared biology majors  w/o summer courses

1st Year Students Course Schedule Fall  

BIOL 102 - Introductory Biology - 4 credits
CHEM 107 - General Chemistry I - 4 credits
ENGL 101 - Expository Writing - 3 credits
FRSE 101 - Freshman Seminar - 3 credits
MATH 141 - Precalculus I - 3 credits
Total Credit Hours - 17

1st Year Students Course Schedule Spring  

BIOL 103 - General Zoology - 4 credits
MATH 215 - Elements of Calculus or MATH 225- Calculus I - 4 credits
CHEM 108 - General Chemistry II - 4 credits
ENGL 102 - Argument and Research - 3 credits
Total Credit Hours - 15

2nd Year Students Course Schedule Fall  

BIOL 311 - Anatomy and Physiology I - 4 credits
BIOL 209 - Genetics - 4 credits
CHEM 201 - Organic Chemistry I - 4 credits
HIST 114 or HIST 115 - 3 credits
HEED 102 - Life and Health or IDIS 210 - Women's Health Issues - 3 credits
Total Credit Hours - 18

2nd Year Students Course Schedule Spring   

BIOL 312 - Anatomy and Physiology II - 4 credits
CHEM 202 - Organic Chemistry II - 4 credits
BIOL 105 - General Botany - 4 credits
Social & Behavioral Sciences Elective or Arts & Humanities Elective - 3 credits
MATH 155 - Probabilty & Statistics - 3 credits
Total Credit Hours - 18

3rd Year Students Course Schedule Fall  

BIOL 309 - Microbiology - 4 credits
PHYS 251 - General Physics I or PHYS 271 - General Physics (Calculus based) - 4 credits
BIOL 313 - Cell Biology or BIOL 303 Molecular Biology - 4 credits
Social & Behavioral Sciences Elective or Arts & Humanities Elective - 3 credits
Total Credit Hours - 15

3rd Year Students Course Schedule Spring  

BIOL 313 - Cell Biology or BIOL 303 Molecular Biology - 4 credits
CHEM 309 - Biochemistry I - 3 credits
PHYS 252 - General Physics I or PHYS 272 - General Physics (Calculus based) - 4 credits
IDIS 240 - Medical Terminology - 3 credits
COSC 112 - Computer Science - 4 credits
Total Credit Hours - 18

4th Year Students Course Schedule Fall   

BIOL 402 - General Physiology - 4 credits
Choice in Advanced 400 Level Biology Elective - 4 credits
Social & Behavioral Sciences Elective or Arts & Humanities Elective - 3 credits
Social & Behavioral Sciences Elective or Arts & Humanities Elective - 3 credits
Total Credit Hours - 14

4th Year Students Course Schedule Spring  

Choice in Advanced 400 Level Biology Elective - 4 credits
BIOL 403 - Biology Seminar - 2 credits
Free General Education Electives or Free Course - 3 credits
Free General Education Electives or Free Course - 3 credits
Free General Education Electives or Free Course - 3 credits
Total Credit Hours - 12

Notes: under the assumption that students are declared biology majors  w/o summer courses

1st Year Students Course Schedule Fall 

BIOL 102 - Introductory Biology - 4 credits
CHEM 107 - General Chemistry 1 - 4 credits
ENGL 101 - Expository Writing - 3 credits
FRSE 101 - Freshman Seminar - 3 credits
MATH 141 - Precalculus I - 3 credits
Total Credit Hours - 17

1st Year Students Course Schedule Spring  

BIOL 103 - General Zoology - 4 credits
BIOL 105 - General Botany - 4 credits
CHEM 108 - General Chemistry II - 4 credits
ENGL 102 - Argument and Research - 3 credits
Total Credit Hours - 15

2nd Year Students Course Schedule Fall   

BIOL 311 - Anatomy and Physiology I - 4 credits
BIOL 209 - Genetics - 4 credits
CHEM 201 - Organic Chemistry I - 4 credits
HIST 114 or HIST 115 - 3 credits
HEED 102 - Life and Health or IDIS 210 - Women's Health Issues 3  
Total Credit Hours - 18  
  
2nd Year Students Course Schedule Spring    

BIOL 312 - Anatomy and Physiology II - 4 credits
CHEM 202 - Organic Chemistry II - 4 credits
PSYC 101 - Introduction to Psychology - 3 credits
MATH 215 - Elements of Calculus or MATH 225- Calculus I - 4 credits
Total Credit Hours - 15  

3rd Year Students Course Schedule Fall  

BIOL 309 - Microbiology - 4 credits
PHYS 251 - General Physics I or PHYS 271 - General Physics (Calculus based) - 4 credits
COSC 112 - Computer Science - 4 credits
MATH 155-  Probability & Statistics - 3 credits
Total Credit Hours - 15

3rd Year Students Course Schedule Spring  

BIOL 313 - Cell Biology or BIOL 303 Molecular Biology - 4 credits
CHEM 309 - Biochemistry I - 3 credits
PHYS 252 - General Physics II I PHYS 272 - General Physics (Calculus based) - 4 credits
Arts & Humanities Elective - 3 credits
Total Credit Hours - 14

4th Year Students Course Schedule Fall    

BIOL 313 - Cell Biology or BIOL 303 Molecular Biology - 4 credits
BIOL 402 - General Physiology - 4 credits
Arts & Humanities Elective - 3 credits
Social & Behavioral Sciences Elective - 3 credits
Total Credit Hours - 14  

4th Year Students Course Schedule Spring   

BIOL 403 - Biology Seminar - 2 credits
Choice in Advanced 400 Level Biology Elective - 4 credits
Social & Behavioral Sciences Elective - 3 credits
Free General Education Electives (if you need to be full time) - 3 credits
Total Credit Hours - 12