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	2015-2016 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog] 																	 
	    Biology (B.S.)
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		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: Courses Appropriate to Major - 18 hours
 Major Requirements - 60 hours
 Required Courses - 18 hours
  No more than 4 hours of coursework with a grade of D or lower. Select one of the following:
   Select one of the following:
   Select one of the following:
   Guided Electives 12 hours
 12 upper division credit hours (not used in areas above) from:   Students may not use CHEM 3441/3441L, CHEM 3442/3442L or CHEM 3100 as guided electives unless all three of these courses are taken. In that case, a student may use one of the three courses as a guided elective. Free Electives 18 hours
  - 18 hours of the student’s choosing (assuming students use physics in Area D) to bring the total number of hours to 120.
   Notes:
  - PHYS 1111 or PHYS 2211 and either PHYS 1112 or PHYS 2212, with labs (suitable for Area D) are required.
  - CHEM 3441/3441L Organic Chemistry I and either CHEM 3442 Organic Chemistry II or CHEM 3100 Survey of Biochemistry are required.
  - No more than 4 hours of a ‘D’ grade in the 18 hour biology core course listing (BIOL 3220K, 3500K, 3240K, 4450, 4700) OR CHEM 3441, 3441L, 3442 or 3100.
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