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Apr 25, 2024
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2016-2017 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Biology and Biotechnology Major (Bachelor of Science)
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Curriculum Requirements - Total Credits Required: 128-131
Freshman - Credits: 33
- Individual and Society General Education Requirement (Cr. 3)
Sophomore - Credits: 32-34
- Aesthetic Awareness and Creative Expression General Education Requirement (Cr: 3)
- Biology/Biotechnology Electives (Cr: 6-8)
- Global Issues General Education Requirement (Cr: 3)
- Literary Perspectives General Education Requirement (Cr: 3)
Junior - Credits: 33-35
- Values and Ethical Reasoning General Education Requirement (Cr: 3)
- World Cultures General Education Requirement (Cr: 3)
- General Education Electives (Cr: 6)
- Biology/Biotechnology Electives (Cr: 6-8)
- Elective (Cr: 3)
Senior - Credits: 30
- General Education Electives (Cr: 6)
(must be above the 100 level)
- Electives (Cr: 6)
Biology and Biotechnology Electives
Students must choose three courses from the following list: Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of the biology/biotechnology program, students will:
- Demonstrate the critical inquiry and analysis skills needed to engage constructively in intellectual discourse within the major discipline.
- Communicate effectively in written form within the conventions of the major discipline.
- Design studies and conduct experiments in internship and laboratory settings that utilize appropriate and safe techniques
- Apply quantitative reasoning to problems within the biology/biotechnology discipline.
- Demonstrate familiarity with core concepts in the major discipline: evolution; structure-function relationships; information flow, exchange, and storage; pathways and transformations of energy and matter; interconnectedness of living systems.
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