Biology, B.S.

BELL Core Requirements: 53 Hours (minimum)

• Bachelor of Science (B.S.)  

Technical Requirement:

• MTH 1160 Biostatistics Lab 1 Hours

Technical Requirements for the Biology major - Secondary Education emphasis also include:

• MTH 1130 Precalculus Mathematics 4 Hours and
• PHY 1110 Precalculus-Based Physics I 4 Hours

Major Requirements: 32-33

(The 19-20 credit hours in the chosen emphasis are included in the major requirement hours)

Emphasis Area:

(choose one)

• Pre-Medical Emphasis
    
• Pre-Allied Health Emphasis
    
• Education Emphasis
    
• Ecology and Biodiversity Emphasis
    
• General Biology Emphasis
    
• Marine Biology Emphasis
    

Minor Requirements: 18 Hours

General Electives: 24 Hours (minimum)

Total Required for Degree: 128 Hours

Chemistry, psychology or mathematics is recommended as a minor area of study. Biology majors are urged to take one year of Organic Chemistry, two years of Mathematics and one year of Physics.

** These are transfer credits from the Institute of Marine Science in Ocean Springs, Mississippi.