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Program Sample Plan

Program name: Biology B.S.
Sub-plan: Genetics, Cell and Development
Sample Plan: Genetics, Cell & Development Sample Plan
Total Credits: 120.0
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Year 1 - Fall Semester: 13.0 cr
BIOL 1011 - General Biology I : 5.0 cr : LE CAT, NAT SCI
CHEM 1153 - General Chemistry I : 4.0 cr : LE CAT, NAT SCI
CHEM 1154 - General Chemistry Lab I : 1.0 cr : LE CAT, NAT SCI
LE (Writing & Information Literacy) :3.0 cr
Year 1 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
BIOL 1012 - General Biology II : 5.0 cr : SUSTAIN
CHEM 1155 - General Chemistry II : 4.0 cr
CHEM 1156 - General Chemistry Lab II : 1.0 cr
MATH 1290 - Calculus for the Natural Sciences : 5.0 cr : LE CAT2, LOGIC & QR
Year 2 - Fall Semester: 15.0 cr
BIOL 2201 - Genetics : 3.0 cr
CHEM 2541 - Organic Chemistry I : 3.0 cr
CHEM 2543 - Organic Chemistry I Laboratory : 1.0 cr
LE (Global Perspectives) :4.0 cr
LE (Social Sciences) :4.0 cr
Year 2 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
BIOL 2102 - Cell Biology Laboratory : 2.0 cr
BIOL 3100 - Cell Biology : 3.0 cr
BIOL 3401 - Evolution : 3.0 cr
CHEM 2542 - Organic Chemistry II : 3.0 cr
CHEM 2544 - Organic Chemistry II Laboratory : 1.0 cr
STAT 2xxx : 3.0 cr
Year 3 - Fall Semester: 15.0 cr
BIOL 3771 - Human Anatomy : 4.0 cr
PHYS 2013 - General Physics I : 4.0 cr : LE CAT, NAT SCI
PHYS 2014 - General Physics Lab I : 1.0 cr : NAT SCI
LE (Humanities) :3.0 cr
LE (Fine Arts) :3.0 cr
Year 3 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
BIOL 3502 - General Microbiology : 4.0 cr
BIOL 3772 - Human Physiology : 4.0 cr
CHEM 3322 - Biochemistry : 3.0 cr
CHEM 3324 - Biochemistry Laboratory : 1.0 cr
WRIT 3150 - Advanced Writing: Science : 3.0 cr
Year 4 - Fall Semester: 17.0 cr
BIOL 3987 - Communication in Biology : 2.0 cr
PHYS 2015 - General Physics II : 4.0 cr
PHYS 2016 - General Physics Lab II : 1.0 cr
LE (Cultural Diversity in the US) :3.0 cr
LE (Humanities) :3.0 cr
LE (Oral Communication & Languages) :4.0 cr
Year 4 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
BIOL 3502 - General Microbiology : 4.0 cr
BIOL 4231 - Molecular Biology : 3.0 cr
BIOL 4232 - Molecular Biology Laboratory : 2.0 cr
LE (Social Sciences) :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr