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Department of BiologyCheck list for Biology Majors – Wildlife Ecology Track |
The Biology Major: Wildlife Track Requirements:
36 credits in Biology, 9 credits in Chemistry and Earth & Space Science,
3-4 credits of Statistics. Particular required courses are shown in bold below.
____Bio111 (4h)
General Biology I 9 credits from any below
____Bio112 (4h) General Biology II ____Chem101 (3h) Intro Chemistry
____Bio233 (3h) Ecology ____Chem121
(4h) General Chemistry I
____Bio246 (3h) Environmental Research
Methods ____Chem122
(4h) General Chemistry II
____Bio479 (4h) Restoration Ecology ___ ESS111 (3h) Environmental
Geology
____ESS126 (3h) Atmosphere,
Climate & Weather
6 Credits of vertebrate zoology electives from below
___ ESS128 (3h) Environmental Studies
____ (1-3h) Bio220 Amphibian Population Research ____ESS132 (4h) Geography of Economic Resources
____ (3h) Bio234 Herpetology ____ESS121
(4h) General Physics**
____ (3h) Bio 235 Ichthyology*
____ (3h) Bio 237 Ornithology* **NOTE for Physics– you must take
calculus first
____ (3h) Bio 238 Mammalogy*
*(Bio 237 & 238 replace 236 Ornithology & Mammalogy)
12 Credits of biology electives
____ (4h) BIO225 Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy one Statistics course
from
____ (3h) BIO231 Intro to
Entomology ____PSY225
(4h) Statistics
____ (3h) BIO232 Invertebrate
Zoology ____MTH342
(3h) Statistics
____ (1-3h) BIO220 Amphibian
Research
____ (4h) BIO323 Intro
Microbiology
____ (3h) BIO 334 General
Toxicology (new)
____ (4h) BIO337 Genetics
____ (3h) BIO346 Animal
Behavior
____ Bio____ _________________a 3rd or 4th vertebrate zoology course can
be counted towards the 12 credits
____ (x h) Independent
studies, research or internships in zoology, botany or ecology
36 hours total of BIO needed for major
___ (6h) Core 1 ___ (6h) Core
2 ___ (6h) Core
3 ___ (6h) Core
4 ___ (3h) Core 5
___ (3h) Core 6 ___ (3h) Core
7 ___ (3h) Core
8 ___ (6h) Core
9 ___ (3h) Core 10
All 10 cores + seminar add up to 46 hours toward graduation
You need a total of 120 credit hours and at
least 2.0 GPA to graduate with a BS in Biology.
You have 94 credit hours once you've completed Core, 36 hours of biology, 9
hours of physical science, and 3 hours of Statistics. This means that you
only need 26 more hours of electives.
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