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May 12, 2026
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2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Biology Major - Bachelor of Science
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(58-77 credits)
Degree Map
Learning Outcomes
The biology major trains students in the fundamental concepts and laboratory techniques of the biological sciences across a wide range of areas of emphasis; these, in turn, allow students to pursue a wide range of careers. Biology majors also receive practical training in field and laboratory biology, which also prepares them for academic, industrial, and governmental careers.
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Required Biology Courses (20 Credits):
Required Courses Outside Biology (19-24 Credits):
Paths:
Students interested in Health professions such as pre-med, -dental, -physician assistant, -physical therapy, and -veterinarian should select the Health Care Professions Concentration path rather than the elective path. Elective Path (28 - 33 credits):
Healthcare Professionals Concentration Path (19-20 credits):
Notes:
Because some physical science courses are prerequisites for the required courses in the biology degree program, a biology major can complete a chemistry minor with a minimum of 7 additional credit hours. Degree Map Elective Path
The degree map is below Spring 4th Year 15 Credits Degree Map Healthcare Professionals Concentration:
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