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Department of Biology
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Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Degree with Multiple Discipline Minor

Bachelor of Science

(Biology major — 120 semester credit hours)

1st and 2nd Years
Courses Hours
Biology 1480, 2401, 2402, 2403 16
Art, Theatre, Music (one 3-hour course) 3
Chemistry 1411, 2153,2353 and 3331* 11
Communication 2301 3
Animal Science 1351, BCIS 1305 or University Studies 2323 3
English 1301, 1302 and sophomore courses 9
Geography 2301 or Economics 2301 3
History 1301, 1302 6
Mathematics 1302 or 1303 or 1321 or 2331 or 2332 3
Geology 1402 4
Electives** 3-5
Total 64-66
3rd and 4th Years
Courses Hours
Biology 3301, 4303, 4451, 4480 14
Biology 3461 or 4443 (one course) 4
Biology 4401, 4402, 4404, 4444 or 4435 (one course) 4
Biology 3333, 4301 or 4315 (one course) 3
Range and Wildlife Management 4333 3
Political Science 2301, 2302 6
Physical Activity courses 1
Electives** (8 of these must be advanced) 19-21
Total 54-56

This degree requires a minimum of 120 hours with a minimum of 45 advanced hours.

* Chemistry requirement may also be satisfied by Chemistry 1411, 1412, 3151, 3351, 3152, 3352 and 4331. These courses would also satisfy the requirement for a minor.

** Electives can be courses in any discipline other than biology.

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