Department of biology the university of texas at arlington. Department of ecology and evolutionary biology biology major. Biol 2281 is required for transfer biology majors who have not completed the twohour biology majors lab requirement prior to transfer to ut dallas. Marquerite herzog, a biology doctoral student at the university of texas at arlington, has been awarded a prestigious national science foundation graduate research fellowship to study the molecular genetic basis of changes in behavior seen when an individual loses during an aggressive conflict. The bachelor of science degree program at the university of houstondowntown provides a broadbased curriculum in the liberal arts, the natural sciences and a set of courses specifically in biology.
The degree plan can be tailored to prepare a student for various health. Degree plan for biology major bachelor of science code. The following degrees allow for direct admission to the masters degree program animal biology. The university of texas at dallas ut dallas biology. Ecology, evolution, and biodiversity bio 183 introductory biology. Biology degree plans university of texas at austin. The degree completion plan must be completed and approved before a student will be allowed to register for courses in subsequent semesters. A degree in three is a representation of the 120 credit hour degree program as a three year pathway alternative for students.
Teaching that uses meaningful contexts and makes sure that students participate in appropriate practical activities assists students to gain deeper knowledge and understanding, and demonstrate more scientific skills in biology. Biology specialties category choose 2 biol 3325, 3335, 3375, 4324, 4325, 4375 3 hours each biol 3434, 4423, 4425, 4433, 4443 4 hours each choose 1 additional elective from any of the above categories for a total of 5. The program allows the student a certain amount of flexibility in tailoring a degree program to hisher unique needs, yet does so within the confines of a traditional major in biology. Students have the option of changing to the newest catalog unless they are within 1 year of graduation, i. Fast track bs ms biology and molecular biology degree programs are available. It includes information on fees, curriculum requirements and fouryear courses of study for all of the universitys undergraduate majors, descriptions of both graduate and undergraduate course offerings, and a listing of faculty members. The marine biology concentration is one of the marine sciences programs at humboldt state. Biology majors interested in teaching careers in secondary education can enroll in the extended teacher preparation program, which simultaneously awards a bachelors degree in biology and a masters degree in teaching. Earn a bs degree in biology from christian brothers university to obtain employment right out of college or go on to graduate study.
With cbus fiveyear option, you can obtain a graduate degree in teaching and complete teacher licensure preparation in one extra year. The uteach option may be added to either the ba or bs degree in biology. The catalog lists all academic policies and procedures. Bachelor of science in biology department of biology. You may consult the degree checklist and the interactive degree audit for each of these degree plans. The ba degree is intended as liberal arts biology major with less emphasis on calculus and more free semester credit hours for coursework in other disciplines. Biochemistry major with asbmb certification bachelor of science. Index degree plans and course lists queens university. A bachelor of science in biological science from university of houstonclear lake will give you a broad base of knowledge in the life sciences and prepare you for advanced study in the biomedical, biotechnical and environmental fields.
Degree plan for biology majors that entered the university after may 2004 major requirements 48 sch sch grade biol1015 general biology biol1025 general biology biol1021 biology seminar biol1031 biology seminar biol1054 botany biol2054 genetics biol3014 human anatomyp. This degree is particularly appropriate for students interested in the following areas. Bachelor of science biology major four year plan year 1. Other sta courses may be accepted at the discretion of your advisor, and this may depend upon the area of biology in which you. Students must coregister with biology seminar, and are required to present a seminar. Core requirement hours may vary by individual, based on placement and previous credit granted. To use the special problems in biology toward the biology elective lab requirement, the following condition has to be met. The biological sciences faculty are experienced advisors and will help you select a path that best suits you. Utas marquerite herzog awarded 2018 nsf graduate research fellowship. Students with a bachelor degree from an university other than the university of zurich must apply. Be aware that most 400 level biology courses are taught only in one semester and over time, the semester offering can change. S117 2601010 the degree plan shown here is from the current catalog. The program allows the student a certain amount of flexibility. Minor in biology college of science and mathematics degree plan oklahoma baptist university okbu.
Degree in three plans department of biological sciences. Bachelor of science in biology school of sciences cbu. In consultation with advisor all students must take two sequential co urses of the same language at the. An undergraduate degree can also be used for nontechnical work in writing, illustration, sales, photography, and legislation.
Degree plan for biology with concentration in microbiology bachelor of science code. Students wishing to follow the eightsemester degree plan should see the eightsemester degree policy for university requirements of the program. Uteach dallas option degree plans are streamlined to allow students to complete both a rigorous bachelor of science or bachelor of arts degree and all coursework for middle or high school teacher certification in four years. Eligibility and requirements for the bsahonors degree can be found here. A minimum of 39 credit hours must be advanced level. The bs degrees are intended as preparation for scientific careers in biology or careers in the health professions. To fulfill the biophysical chemistry portion of their degree, students may take the chm 309. This transfer plan is intended as a general guide for ut dallas lowerdivision major requirements and core curriculum requirements. A biology degree prepares students for the study of living organisms. S11720 26010101 the degree plan shown here is from the current catalog. Biology the following is a sample outline demonstrating 4year completion of this bachelors degree. This degree option will enable the students to explore all areas of biology, and also to explore a particular.
Biological sciences 17bioscbs courses, curricula, and. Biology with secondarylevel teacher certification life. Ba and bs degrees require 120 hours, with 42 hours of core curriculum and 53 to 61 hours in the major. Option one in general biology allows students to choose elective courses beyond the biology core that prepare them to enter a specific professional field, such as medical, dental, veterinary, or graduate school for further study and research. Students must coregister with biology seminar, and. We also offer several original research opportunities. Please consult the current online ut dallas catalog for complete degree plan requirements. Biology is now bigger than physics, as measured by the size of budgets, by the size of the workforce, or by the output of major discoveries. It includes information on fees, curriculum requirements and fouryear courses of study for all of the universitys undergraduate majors, descriptions of both graduate and undergraduate course offerings, and a listing of. Interested students should contact the biology undergraduate advisor well in advance of the senior year to prepare a degree plan taking maximal advantage of this fast track program. Minor in biology 20172018 oklahoma baptist university. This degree plan is recommended for students preparing for graduate programs in biological sciences or any professional programs in health and medical.
Students should consult the academic regulations and degree requirements section of the university of houston undergraduate catalog for general information on the requirements for minors. Degree planning upperdivision biology courses taken at other institutions may be included as part of the degree plan subject to the provisions of the section on. A in biology the following is a sample outline demonstrating 4year completion of this bachelors degree. Biochemistrymolecular biology is an interdisciplinary major with courses in biology, chemistry, physics and mathematics. View an example of degree requirements by semester. The general education core curriculum courses are listed in the degree plan below along with the statewide component code number.
Many biology majors complete their plan as part of the biol 204 educational and career planning for the biology major course. The biology option is for students who want a broad education in all aspects of biology. Biology ba, bs both bs and ba degrees are offered in biology at ut dallas. Bachelor of sciences in biology university of houston. Unm department of biology graduate student handbook august 2009 5 research. Biology with secondarylevel teacher certification life science. Biology bachelor of science degree plan at least one of the courses in the flex core must be communication or philosophy all student concentrating in biology are required to take the major field achievement test in biology.
These requirements may differ from those in place when you began your degree. Biology ut dallas course catalogs the university of texas at. Total hours in major 45 47 elective hours required 35 37. This major fulfills the academic requirements for admission into a dietetics internship or. The department of biology at the university of north georgia offers rigorous and wellrounded degree programs with low studenttofaculty ratios. For more information about this program, jointly administered by the college of humanities and sciences and the school. Biology and bio 150l introduction to biology laboratory 4bio 151 introduction to biology ii and bio 151l introduction to biology ii laboratory che 120 general chemistry i. Students are encouraged to see their adviser each semester for help with program decisions. Your college education will involve more than taking courses. Applied economics major arts bachelor of arts honours.
Addition of 18 hours in upperdivision biochemistry, biology, and chemistry. Biochemistry ut dallas 2018 undergraduate catalog the. This course plan is a recommended sequence for this major. Biological sciences, page 5 a bachelors degree will qualify one for work as a laboratory assistant, technician, technologist, or research assistant in education, industry, government, museums, parks, and gardens.
It provides students with a fundamental background in the biological. Teachers of biology are encouraged to relate learning in biology to real life, real issues and the local environment. Bachelor of science biology a minor is not required for the bachelor of science degree in biology all degrees require a minimum of 120 credit hours, excluding remedial courses. Biological sciences degree prepares students for entry into well over a hundred different career paths. This replaces the previous standard breadth requirement and targets the hours to courses most. The faculty in the biology department get to know students individually and take an interest in their lives beyond the classroom. Majors who plan to seek honors in biology should apply to the honors advisor listed on this website for their degree plan for admission to the honors program no later than the beginning of their senior year. At 60 hours, must request a major degree plan required to graduate title. Biology students pursuing this degree plan are usually interested in seeking general employment following graduation or in applying to medical school including optometry, podiatry, dentistry or graduate school. Biology at ut dallas biology students take core courses in genetics, molecular biology, cell biology and biochemistry. Biology biol 6 3 biol 1106 1 biol 7 3 biol 1107 1 biol 3110 1 biol 3460 4 select 3 hrs from 3. Biology associate of science degree the associate of science degree is intended to provide students with the first two years of college biology education. To receive an associate of science degree in biology, the student must a make a minimum grade of c in all required math and science courses, and b have an overall gpa of 2.
Biology bs school of natural sciences and mathematics. Degree requirements candidates for the bachelor of science in biology must meet the following requirements. School of natural sciences and mathematics biochemistry bs the biochemistry program at ut dallas, administered through the department of chemistry and biochemistry, draws on faculty from the departments of chemistry and biochemistry, biological sciences, and researchers from ut southwestern medical school to provide courses and research opportunities to its majors. This option allows you to see how you can complete your degree in an accelerated time period.
To receive an associate of science degree in biology, the student must a make a minimum grade of c in all required math and science courses, and b have an overall gpa of. Biol 4374 cellular biology fall, spring biol 3341 human genetics fall, spring bchs 3304 general biochemistry fall, spring biol 3345 plant physiology biol 4206 ecology and evolution lab spring biol 4315 neuroscience or biol 4272 cellular biology lab fall biol 4320 molecular biology. Cellular and molecular biology gn 311 principles of genetics gn 312 elementary genetics lab mb 351 general microbiology mb 352 or 354 microbiology lab bch 351 or 451 biochemistryphysiology requirement 2 ma 1 calculus for life and management sciences a. The ba is a solid science degree with more general education classes than are required by the bs degree. The following is a sample schedule for this major your actual schedule may vary.
Bachelor of science bsc in biology with a major in molecular. The ba degree is intended as a liberal arts biology major with less emphasis on calculus and more semester credit hours free for coursework in other disciplines. The lists of approved courses for the social science requirement and. Bachelor of arts bachelor of science in biology fact. Biochemistrymolecular biology bs in addition to our biology major, houston baptist university also offers a biochemistrymolecular biology bcmb major. This concentration is designed to allow the student a wide range of flexibility in designing a program to meet individual needs. See ut dallas departmental advisor for upperdivision course requirements. Maximum of 6 hours of grades below callowed in uh biol courses. This is only one way to plan your schedule please consult with a biology advisor to refine your plan. Plans of study for students who were admitted to a biology and mathematics specialization.
Students must earn a c or better grade in general biology courses before taking biology electives. There are two degree plan options through which students can complete their biology b. The ba can also include secondaryschool teacher certification. Clinical nutrition students spend the first two years completing preparatory course work in the basic biological sciences, along with. Majors will be required to complete 20 hours of core biology coursework and 17 hours of biology electives chosen with the help of a biology advisor to best prepare the student for graduate study or employment in their area of interest. Biol 2281 is required for transfer biology majors who have not completed the twohour biology majors lab. Obtaining a bachelor of science degree in biology at iowa state university requires the completion of. The associate of science degree is intended to provide students with the first two years of college biology education.
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