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Program Sample Plan

Program name: Biology, Society, and Environment B.A.
Sample Plan: BSE with Health Career Interest
Total Credits: 120.0
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Year 1 - Fall Semester: 14.0 cr
CLA 1001 : CLA First Year Experience I 1.0 cr
Language :5.0 cr
CHEM 1061 - Chemical Principles I : 3.0 cr : PHYS
CHEM 1065 - Chemical Principles I Laboratory : 1.0 cr : PHYS
MATH 1271 - Calculus I : 4.0 cr : MATH
Year 1 - Spring Semester: 16.0 cr
CLA 1002 : CLA First Year Experience II 1.0 cr
Language :5.0 cr
Freshman Composition :4.0 cr
BSE 2001 - An Introduction to Biology, Society, and Environment : 2.0 cr
CHEM 1062 - Chemical Principles II : 3.0 cr : PHYS
CHEM 1066 - Chemical Principles II Laboratory : 1.0 cr : PHYS
Year 2 - Fall Semester: 16.0 cr
Language :5.0 cr
PHYS 1101W - Introductory College Physics I : 4.0 cr : PHYS, WI
BIOL 1009 - General Biology : 4.0 cr : BIOL
CHEM 2301 - Organic Chemistry I : 3.0 cr
Year 2 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
Language :5.0 cr
BIOC 3021 - Biochemistry : 3.0 cr
EEB 3408W - Ecology : 4.0 cr : WI
HMED 3075 - Technology and Medicine in Modern America : 3.0 cr : HIS, TS
Year 3 - Fall Semester: 13.0 cr
ANSC 3301 - Human and Animal Physiology : 3.0 cr
ANSC 3302 - Human and Animal Physiology Laboratory : 1.0 cr
ANTH 3306W - Medical Anthropology : 3.0 cr : GP, WI
NSCI 4101 - Development of the Nervous System: Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms : 3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Year 3 - Spring Semester: 16.0 cr
ANTH 3002 - Sex, Evolution, and Behavior: Examining Human Evolutionary Biology : 4.0 cr
PHIL 1003W - Introduction to Ethics : 4.0 cr : CIV, WI
GEOG 1301W - Our Globalizing World : 3.0 cr : SOCS, GP, WI
LE (Environment) :3.0 cr
Elective :2.0 cr
Year 4 - Fall Semester: 14.0 cr
HMED 3075 - Technology and Medicine in Modern America : 3.0 cr : HIS, TS
PUBH 3102 - Issues in Environmental and Occupational Health : 3.0 cr
LE (Diversity and Soc Justice US) :3.0 cr
Elective :2.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Year 4 - Spring Semester: 16.0 cr
BSE 3991 - Biology, Society and Environment Capstone : 1.0 cr
SOC 3446 - Comparing Healthcare Systems : 3.0 cr : GP
LE (Literature) :3.0 cr
LE (Arts/Humanities) :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr