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Biology Major (BS): Human and Animal Health Option

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BiologyBS - Bachelor of Science

Requirements

Standards

About this Program

Learning Outcomes

Completion requirement
Complete ALL of the following Courses:

Notes:

  • BIOL 110 and BIOL 111 are waived if BIOL 160 and BIOL 130 have been completed (offerings limited or unavailable at the main campus)

  • BIOL 306 is waived if CNR Summer Field Experience or NRES 475 is completed

Complete ANY of the following Courses:

Note: BIOL 385 is strongly advised for students interested in pursuing careers focused on Human health. Select schools require completion of physiology within three years of entering graduate programs

Fulfill ANY of the following requirements:
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
OR
Complete ALL of the following Courses:

Note: The combination of BIOL 314 and BIOL 320 also counts towards 5 of the required elective credits for this emphasis . BIOL 314 and BIOL 320 are strongly advised for students interested in pursuing a career in Human health

Complete ALL of the following Courses:
Fulfill ANY of the following requirements:
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
OR
Complete ALL of the following Courses:

Note: CHEM 325 is strongly advised for students interested in pursuing a career in Human health other than a career as a Physician Assistant. Students are then also strongly advised to take CHEM 326 (see the emphasis -specific collateral course requirements) unless CHEM 221 and CHEM 222 are taken.

Complete ANY of the following Courses:

Note: Students interested in pursuing a career in Human health or Veterinary Medicine other than a career as a Physician Assistant are strongly advised to complete both a course in statistics and a course in calculus.

Completion requirement
Fulfill ALL of the following requirements:
Complete ANY of the following Courses:
AND
Complete ANY of the following Courses:

OR

  • An additional 4 credits of Biology electives

Notes:

  • BIOL 333 is strongly advised for students interested in pursuing a career in Chiropractic medicine, and as a Physician Assistant

  • BIOL 387 is strongly advised for students interested in pursuing a career in human health. Select schools require completion of anatomy within three years of entering graduate programs.

Courses listed here can be taken to meet the elective requirement if not used to fulfill other requirements

Earn at least 7 credits from the following:

Notes:

  • Up to 4 credits of BIOL 397 in combination with BIOL 399 can be applied to the emphasis.

  • It is recommended that BIOL 498 be taken with the topic of Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM) Workshop

  • It is recommended that BIOL 499 be taken with the topic of Winter Preceptorship

  • Additional electives, including other sections of BIOL 498 or BIOL 499, may be possible as recommended by your major adviser.

Fulfill ANY of the following requirements:
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
OR
Complete ALL of the following Courses:

Note: CHEM 365 and CHEM 366 are strongly advised for students interested in pursuing a career in Human health other than a career as a Physician Assistant. CHEM 260 may still require CHEM 326 depending upon which organic chemistry requirement was taken.

Fulfill ANY of the following requirements:
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
OR
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
Complete ALL of the following Courses:

ENGL 365 or ENGL 391 is strongly advised for students intending to enroll in select medical programs

Complete ALL of the following Courses: