Sample Schedule: Biology, BS (124 Semester Hours)

FIRST-YEAR

Fall	S.H.	Spring	S.H.
BIOL 112 - (NS) General Biology I	4	BIOL 113 - (NS) General Biology II	4
CHEM 003A - (NS) General Chemistry I	3	CHEM 004A - (NS) General Chemistry II	3
CHEM 003B - (NS) General Chemistry Laboratory I	1	CHEM 004B - (NS) General Chemistry Laboratory II	1
WSC 001 - Composition	3	WSC 002 - Composition	3
MATH Elective Course	4	MATH Elective Course	4
Total Semester Hours	15	Total Semester Hours	15

SECOND-YEAR

Fall	S.H.	Spring	S.H.
Students must select one of the following: BIOL 120 , BIOL 121 , BIOL 122 , or BIOL 123	4	Students must select one of the following: BIOL 120 , BIOL 121 , BIOL 122 , or BIOL 123	4
Students must select one of the following: BIOL 126 , BIOL 127 , BIOL 128 , or BIOL 129	3	Students must select one of the following: BIOL 120 , BIOL 121 , BIOL 122 , or BIOL 123	4
CHEM 131 - Organic Chemistry I	1	Students must select one of the following: Literature (LT) or Appreciation and Analysis (AA) or Creative Participation (CP) Distribution Courses	3
Students must select one of the following: Behavioral Social Sciences (BH) or History, Philosophy, Religion (HP) Distribution Courses	3	CHEM 137 - Foundations of Organic Chemistry Laboratory	1
Students must select one of the following: Literature (LT) or Appreciation and Analysis (AA) or Creative Participation (CP) Distribution Courses	4	CHEM 132 - Organic Chemistry II	3
Total Semester Hours	15	Total Semester Hours	15

THIRD-YEAR

Study Abroad Fall/Spring semester or an entire academic year; not restricted to Junior Year²

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Fall	S.H.	Spring	S.H.
BIOL Elective Course	4	BIOL Elective Course	3
Students must select one of the following: PHYS 001A or PHYS 011A	3	BIOL Elective Course	4
Students must select one of the following: PHYS 001B or PHYS 011B	1	Students must select one of the following: PHYS 002A or PHYS 012A	3
BIOL 124 - Biostatistics	3	Students must select one of the following: PHYS 002B or PHYS 012B	1
Liberal Arts Elective Course	4	Liberal Arts Elective Course	3
Students must select one of the following: Behavioral Social Sciences (BH) or History, Philosophy, Religion (HP) Distribution Courses	3	Students must select one of the following: Behavioral Social Sciences (BH) or History, Philosophy, Religion (HP) Distribution Courses	3
Total Semester Hours	17	Total Semester Hours	17

FOURTH-YEAR

Fall	S.H.	Spring	S.H.
BIOL Elective Course	4	BIOL Elective Course	3
Students must select one of the following: BIOL 190 or BIOL 193	3	Students must select one of the following: BIOL 191 or BIOL 194	3
Elective Course	3	Elective Course	3
Elective Course	3	Elective Course	3
Liberal Arts Elective Course	3	Elective Course	3
Total Semester Hours	16	Total Semester Hours	15

Updated May 2023

^{*BIOL 123 requires CHEM 132 as a pre or corequisite. Must take at minimum 3 courses from the group across the Fall and Spring, and can take a fourth any time as an elective.}

^{** Must take four BIOL electives; two must include a lab.}

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Sample Schedule: Biology, BS (124 Semester Hours)