Program: Biology (B.S.) - University of North Georgia

Apr 02, 2025

2013-2014 Undergraduate Catalog

Core Curriculum Requirements 60 hours

Refer to Semester Core Curriculum Areas A-E

Area A1: No exceptions

Area A2: No exceptions

Area B: No exceptions

Area C: No exceptions

Area D: MATH 2400

Area E: No exceptions

Area F. Biology Major 18 hours

Three hours of lower division courses from biology, physics, geology, mathematics not taken as part of Area A or D, modern language not taken as part of Area B, and computer science.

Required Courses

Additional Coursework

Two hours of lower division courses from:

Biology
Physics
Geology
Mathematics (not taken as part of Area A or Area D)
Modern Language (not taken as part of Area B)
Computer Science

Major Requirements 60 hours

Take one course from each of the following categories:

Required Courses 24 hours

No more than 4 hours of coursework with grade of D or lower.

Select one of the following:

Guided Electives 13 hours

13 upper division credit hours (not used in areas above) from:

BIOL
CHEM
ESCI

Free Electives 11 hours

11 hours of the student’s choosing (assuming students use physics in Area D)

Note:

PHYS 1111 or PHYS 2211 and either PHYS 1112 or PHYS 2212, with labs (suitable for Area D) are required.

Other Requirements

Learning Goals
- US Perspective
- Global Perspective
- Critical Thinking
US and Georgia History Requirements
US and Georgia Constitution Requirements
Regents’ Reading and Writing Requirements