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2017-2018 Undergraduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Biology - Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Biology Concentration, BS

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Program Code: 142*/142C
CIP Code: 26.0101

General Education Requirements (44 Hours)

CHE 1101 -CHE 1110  and CHE 1102 -CHE 1120  fulfill the Science Inquiry. MAT 1110  fulfills the Quantitative Literacy requirement.

Biology Major Requirements (66 Hours)

Not including 12 hours counted in Area I, above

2.0 major GPA is required for graduation. Major GPA calculation will include all courses taken in the major department, plus any other courses under Biology Major Requirements. Minimum of 18 semester hours of courses taken to fulfill major requirements must be courses offered by Appalachian.

Biology Core Requirements (8 Hours)

Must be completed before taking any other biology courses

Additional Required Biology Courses (13 Hours)

Pre: BIO 1801  & BIO 1802  required for all additional BIO courses

One of The Following Senior Capstones

Pre: Senior Standing; WID

Ecology, Evolution, Environmental Concentration (38 Hours)

Courses may only meet one requirement. If a course is chosen in one area, it may not be used in another.

****Student MUST choose one Junior Writing [WID] course. All WID Pre: R C 2001 ****

Evolution or Ecology or Environmental

Choose three courses (9-12 hous) from the following

Biodiversity

Choose two courses (6-8 hours) from the following

Cellular/Subcellular or Anatomy & Physiology

Choose one course (3-4 hours) from the following

Other Sciences (14-20 Hours)

Courses from BIO, CHE, PHY, GLY or courses listed below may be chosen to bring total in AREA II.C. to 38 hours.

Required Cognate Courses (19 Hours)

Chemistry

Mathematics

Minor

Optional

Electives (12 Hours)

Taken to a minimum of 122 hours for the degree

2 semester hours of free electives must be outside the major discipline

Total Required (122 Hours)

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