Biology

Major Requirements


Major Requirement

  • BI 101 Principles of Biology
  • BI 205 Anatomy and Physiology I
  • BI 206 Anatomy and Physiology II
  • BI 375 Human Genetics
  • BI 490 Senior Seminar
  • BI 495 Senior Internship
  • CH 102 Principles of Chemistry I
  • CH 202 Organic Chemistry I
  • CH 301 Biochemistry
  • MA 205 Introduction to Statistics

Minor Requirements


Concentrations


Biopsychology Concentration

    Choose four of the following; one must be at the 300 level.
  • BI 250 The Biology of HIV and AIDS
  • BI 345 Psychopharmacology: Drugs and Behavior
  • PY 101 Introduction to Psychology
  • PY 231 Abnormal Psychology
  • PY 320 Physiological Psychology
  • PY 331 Abnormal Psychology
  • AN 220 Culture, Health, and Healing
    or
  • SO 320 Health, Medicine, and Society
  • IDS 280 Ethical Issues in Science and Technology

Community Healthcare Outreach Concentration

  • CHC 100 Introduction to Community Healthcare
  • CHC 200 Healthcare Policy
    Choose two additional courses:
  • AN 220 Culture, Health, and Healing
  • PY 234 Cross-Cultural Psychology
  • BI 225 Nutrition
  • BI 330 Microbiology
  • BI 240 The Biology of Women
  • BI 250 Biology of HIV and AIDS
  • BI 345 Psychopharmacology: Drugs and Behavior
  • BI 360 Introduction to Epidemiology
  • SO 320 Health, Medicine, and Society
  • IDS 280 Ethical Issues in Science and Technology

Marine/Environmental Studies Concentration

  • BI 211 Environmental Problems
    Choose three of the following:
  • BI 220 Marine Biology
  • BI 292 Introduction to Marine Mammals
  • BI 391 Biology of Whales
  • BI 394 Coastal Zone Management
  • BI 395 Wetlands: Ecology, Hydrology, Restoration
  • IDS 280 Ethical Issues in Science and Technology

Pre-Med and Allied Health Concentration

    Choose four of the following, including one Biology course at the 300 level:
  • BI 225 Nutrition
  • BI 250 Biology of HIV and AIDS
  • BI 301 Modern Cell Biology: Molecular Biology of the Eucaryotic Cell
  • BI 330 Microbiology
  • BI 345 Psychopharmacology: Drugs and Behavior
  • BI 360 Epidemiology
  • BI 385 Embryology
  • IDS 280 Ethical Issues in Science and Technology
  • AN 220 Culture, Health, and Healing
    or
  • SO 320 Health, Medicine, and Society
  • PHY 102–103 Principles of Physics I and II *
  • MA 115–116 Calculus I and II *

*Note: Students have the option of taking one or both of these courses depending on their career goals.

Minor Requirements

Biology

  • BI 101 Principles of Biology
  • BI 205 Anatomy and Physiology I
  • BI 206 Anatomy and Physiology II
    Two additional courses in Biology at the 200 or 300 level.
    An exploratory internship is recommended to expand opportunities for hands-on experience.

Environmental Studies

  • BI 211 Environmental Problems
  • BI 340 Science and Technology:
    Impact on the Environment
    Three of the following:
  • BI 204 Zoology
  • BI 220 Marine Biology
  • BI 292 Introduction to Marine Mammals
  • BI 393 Water Resources, Policy, and Management
  • CH 301 Biochemistry
  • CS 100 Introduction to Computers
  • MA 205 Introduction to Statistics
  • IDS 280 Ethical Issues in Science and Technology
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