Biology - B.A. (Teaching Track)

This major is recommended for students seeking a teaching credential as well as those desiring a broader, less technical curriculum.

Program Chairperson: Jeffery Burkhart

Core Requirements: 41-45 semester hours
BIOL 203 Principles of Biology (4)
BIOL 204 Plant Biology (4)
BIOL 205 Animal Biology (4)
BIOL 302 Microbiology (4)
BIOL 310 Cell Biology, or
BIOL 314 Biochemistry, or
BIOL 316 Molecular Biology (3-5)
BIOL 311 Genetics (3)
BIOL 312 Environmental Biology (4)
BIOL 322 Marine and Freshwater Biology (4)
BIOL 333 Animal Physiology, or
BIOL 344 Human Physiology (4)
BIOL 378 Evolution and Biosystematics (2)
BIOL 379 Research Methods and Biostatistics (2)
BIOL 499 Senior Project/Seminar (2-4)
NASC 350 Field Experience (2)
NASC 370 Science Seminar (1)
Senior Comprehensive Exam (0)

Supportive Requirements:
CHEM 201, 202 General Chemistry I, II (5,5)
MATH 105 Precalculus (4)
NASC 201 General Geology (4)
PHYS 201, 202 General Physics I, II (5,5)
PHYS 230 Astronomy (4)