| Biology (BS) | ||||||||||
| Year 1 | Fall | Spring | ||||||||
| BIOL | 1301 | Bio 1: Cells, Molecules & Evolution | 4 | BIOL | 1401 | Bio 2: Biodiversity, Organismal & Ecology | 4 | |||
| CHEM | 1731 | General Chemistry 1 (rec.) | 4 | CHEM | 1741 | General Chemistry 2 (rec.) | 4 | |||
| CHEM | 1751 | General Chemistry 1 Lab (rec.) | 1 | CHEM | 1761 | General Chemistry 2 Lab (rec.) | 1 | |||
| MATH | 1461 | Calculus for Life Sciences (rec.) | 3 | ENGL | 1221 | Writing Seminar | 3 | |||
| TREX | 1001 | Transitions Experience | 3 | STAT | 1561 | Statistics for Professionals (rec.) | 3 | |||
| 15 | 15 | |||||||||
| Year 2 | ||||||||||
| BIOL | Biology elective 2xx1 or higher* | 4 | BIOL | Biology cohort 1 elective^* | 3 | |||||
| BIOL | Biology elective 2xx1 or higher* | 3 | BIOL | Biology elective 2xx1 or higher* | 3 | |||||
| Distribution requirement | 3 | Distribution requirement | 3 | |||||||
| Distribution requirement | 3 | Distribution requirement | 3 | |||||||
| Distribution requirement | 3 | Distribution requirement | 3 | |||||||
| 16 | 15 | |||||||||
| Year 3 | ||||||||||
| BIOL | Cell Biology OR Genetics* | 3 | BIOL | Biology elective 2xx1 or higher* | 3 | |||||
| BIOL | Biology cohort 2 elective^* | 3 | Elective | 3 | ||||||
| Diverse cultures seminar | 3 | Elective | 3 | |||||||
| Distribution requirement | 3 | Elective | 3 | |||||||
| Elective | 3 | Elective | 3 | |||||||
| 15 | 15 | |||||||||
| Summer | ||||||||||
| BIOL | 4761 | Internship in Biology Capstone#* | 1 | |||||||
| Year 4 | ||||||||||
| BIOL | 4861 | Capstone Seminar in Biology* | 1 | Elective | 3 | |||||
| Elective | 3 | Elective | 3 | |||||||
| Elective | 3 | Elective | 3 | |||||||
| Elective | 3 | Elective | 3 | |||||||
| Elective | 3 | Elective | 3 | |||||||
| 13 | 15 | |||||||||
| Updated 2/25 | ||||||||||
| This plan should be used as a guide only. Semester course offerings are subject to change. For distributional requirements see DegreeWorks. Minimum required hours = 120. | ||||||||||
| Distribution requirements: 3 humanities, 1 fine arts, 1 communication, 1 social science, 1 math/stat/natural science | ||||||||||
| * | Must complete ≥25 hours from BIOL 2xx1 - 4xx1 | |||||||||
| # | Internship experience must be approved by the department. 1 credit hour of summer tuition will be assessed. | |||||||||
| ^ | Select one course from two of three cohorts: organismal biology, ecology/evolution, and biological diversity/systematics | |||||||||
| Biology - Life Science Licensure (BS) | ||||||||||
| Year 1 | Fall | Spring | ||||||||
| BIOL | 1301 | Bio 1: Cells, Molecules & Evolution | 4 | BIOL | 1401 | Bio 2: Biodiversity, Organismal & Ecology | 4 | |||
| CHEM | 1731 | General Chemistry 1 | 4 | CHEM | 1741 | General Chemistry 2 | 4 | |||
| CHEM | 1751 | General Chemistry 1 Lab | 1 | CHEM | 1761 | General Chemistry 2 Lab | 1 | |||
| STAT | 1561 | Statistics for Professionals | 3 | EDUC | 1151 | Culture and Schooling | 3 | |||
| TREX | 1001 | Transitions Experience | 3 | ENGL | 1221 | Writing Seminar | 3 | |||
| 15 | 15 | |||||||||
| Year 2 | ||||||||||
| BIOL | 2111 | Genetics | 3 | BIOL | 2371 | Anatomy & Physiology 2 Lecture | 3 | |||
| BIOL | 2121 | Genetics Lab | 1 | BIOL | 2471 | Anatomy & Physiology 2 Lab | 1 | |||
| BIOL | 2361 | Anatomy & Physiology 1 Lecture | 3 | CAMS | 1301 | Presentational Speaking | 3 | |||
| BIOL | 2461 | Anatomy & Physiology 1 Lab | 1 | EDUC | 2421 | Reading Across the Content Areas | 3 | |||
| EDUC | 2101 | Exceptional Learners | 3 | MATH | 1461 | Calculus for Life Sciences | 3 | |||
| PSYC | 1001 | Psychology | 3 | PSYC | 2171 | Adolescent Psychology | 3 | |||
| 14 | 16 | |||||||||
| Year 3 | ||||||||||
| BIOL | 2561 | Ecology | 3 | EDUC | 3681 | Curriculum, Assessment & Instruct. | 3 | |||
| BIOL | 2571 | Ecology Lab | 1 | BIOL | Biology elective 2xx1 - 4xx1 | 3 | ||||
| EDUC | 3401 | Educational Psychology | 3 | BIOL | Biology elective 2xx1 - 4xx1 | 3 | ||||
| EDUC | 4511 | Integrated Science Methods | 3 | Distribution Requirement | 3 | |||||
| PHYS | 1051 | Planetary Astronomy | 3 | Distribution Requirement | 3 | |||||
| Distribution Requirement | 3 | |||||||||
| 16 | 15 | |||||||||
| Year 4 | ||||||||||
| EDUC | 4201 | The Teaching Profession | 1 | BIOL | 4761 | Internship in Biology Capstone | 1 | |||
| GEOL | 2801 | Geology | 3 | BIOL | 4861 | Capstone Seminar in Biology | 1 | |||
| Distribution Requirement | 3 | EDUC | 4901 | Student Teaching | 12 | |||||
| Elective | 3 | EDUC | 4951 | Student Teaching Seminar | 2 | |||||
| Elective | 3 | |||||||||
| 13 | 16 | |||||||||
| Updated 6/25 | ||||||||||
| This plan should be used as a guide only. Semester course offerings are subject to change. For distributional requirements see DegreeWorks. Minimum required hours = 120. | ||||||||||
| Distribution requirements: 3 humanities, 1 fine art | ||||||||||
BS BIOLOGY - INTEGRATED SCIENCES LICENSURE CURRICULUM
| Suggested Curriculum | ||||||||||
| FALL SEMESTER | SPRING SEMESTER | |||||||||
| YEAR 1 | ||||||||||
| BIOL 1951 | Biology Orientation | 1 | BIOL 1401 | Bio 2: Biodiversity, Organismal Bio, & Ecol | 4 | |||||
| BIOL 1301 | Biology 1: Cells, Molecules, & Evolution | 4 | CHEM 1741 | General Chemistry 2 (or 1841) | 4 | |||||
| CHEM 1731 | General Chemistry 1 (or 1831) | 4 | CHEM 1761 | General Chemistry 2 Lab (or 1861) | 1 | |||||
| CHEM 1751 | General Chemistry 1 Lab (or 1851) | 1 | ENGL 1221 | Writing Seminar | 3 | |||||
| STAT 1561 | Statistics for Professionals 1 | 3 | PSYC 1001 | Psychology | 3 | |||||
| TREX 1001 | Transitions Experience | 3 | EDUC 1151 | Culture and Schooling | 3 | |||||
| Distribution Requirement | 3 | 18 | ||||||||
| 19 | ||||||||||
| YEAR 2 | ||||||||||
| BIOL 2011 | Environmental Issues | 3 | MATH 1461 | Calculus for Life Sciences | 3 | |||||
| BIOL 2021 | Environmental Issues Lab | 1 | BIOL | 2xx1-4xx1 Biology elective | 3 | |||||
| BIOL 2511 | Ecology | 4 | CHEM 2521 | Organic Chemistry 2 | 3 | |||||
| CHEM 2511 | Organic Chemistry 1 | 3 | CHEM 2561 | Organic Chemistry Lab 2 | 1 | |||||
| CHEM 2551 | Organic Chemistry Lab 1 | 1 | EDUC 2421 | Reading Across the Content Areas (Div Cultures) | 3 | |||||
| CAMS 1301 | Presentational Speaking | 3 | PSYC 2171 | Adolescent Psychology | 3 | |||||
| EDUC 2101 | Exceptional Learners | 3 | 16 | |||||||
| 18 | ||||||||||
| YEAR 3 | ||||||||||
| BIOL 2361 | Anatomy and Physiology I Lecture | 3 | BIOL 2371 | Anatomy and Physiology II Lecture | 3 | |||||
| BIOL 2461 | Anatomy and Physiology I Lab | 1 | BIOL 2471 | Anatomy and Physiology II Lab | 1 | |||||
| PHYS 2111 | General Physics 1 | 3 | PHYS 2121 | General Physics 2 | 3 | |||||
| PHYS 2341 | Physics Lab 1 | 1 | PHYS 2351 | Physics Lab 2 | 1 | |||||
| EDUC 3401 | Educational Psychology | 3 | Distribution Requirement | 3 | ||||||
| EDUC 4511 | Integrated Science Methods | 3 | Distribution Requirement | 3 | ||||||
| PHYS 1051 | Planetary Astronomy | 3 | Distribution Requirement | 3 | ||||||
| 17 | 17 | |||||||||
| YEAR 4 | ||||||||||
| BIOL 2101 | Genetics | 4 | BIOL 4761 | Internship in Biology Capstone | 1 | |||||
| EDUC 3681 | Curriculum, Assessment, and Instruction | 3 | BIOL 4861 | Capstone Seminar in Biology | 1 | |||||
| EDUC 4201 | The Teaching Profession | 1 | EDUC 4901 | Student Teaching | 12 | |||||
| PHYS 3011 | Advanced Physics Research Lab | 2 | EDUC 4951 | Student Teaching Seminar | 2 | |||||
| PHYS 3051 | Modern Physics | 3 | 16 | |||||||
| GEOL 2801 | Geology | 3 | ||||||||
| GEOL 2811 | Geology Lab | 1 | ||||||||
| 17 | ||||||||||
| This should be used as a guide only. Semester offerings are subject to change. | Minimum Required Hours =120 | |||||||||
| Distribution Requirements for this BS degree - see Degree Works for details | ||||||||||
| • 3 Humanities • 1 Fine Art | ||||||||||