BIOLOGY CORE

Take the following courses:

BI-101 General Biology I

4 Credits

BI-102 General Biology II

4 CreditsPrerequisite: BI-101 or BI-105

BI-209 Cell & Molecular Biology

3 CreditsPrerequisites: BI-101 and BI-102

BI-316 Advanced Molecular and Cellular Biology

3 CreditsNPrerequisite: CH-312 or CH-342

BI-317 Principles of Genetics

4 CreditsPrerequisites: BI-101 and BI-102.

BI-405  Bioinformatics Fundamentals

4 CreditsN,CTGESPre-req: BI-101 or BI-105, BI-102 or BI-106, CH-142, CH-143, CH-144, CH-145

Take one of the following courses:

BI-289 Frontiers of Biology

1 Credit  

CH-210 Chemistry and Biochemistry Seminar

1 CreditMust have at least sophomore standing and have a POE in Chemistry, Biochemistry or Chemistry Secondary Education.

CHEMISTRY CORE

Take the following courses:

CH-142 Integrated Chemistry Principles I

3 CreditsNCorequisite CH143

CH-143 Integrated Chem Principles I Lab

1 CreditsN, QSCH142 is a corequisite of this course. A lab fee is associated with this course.

CH-144 Integrated Chemistry Principles II

3 CreditsNPrerequisite: CH-142

CH-145 Integrated Chemistry Principles II Lab

1 CreditN, QSPrerequisite: CH-143. A lab fee is associated with this course.

CH-232 Organic Chemistry I

3 CreditsNPrerequisite: CH-144; Corequisite: CH-233.

CH-233 Organic Chemistry I Lab

1 CreditsNPrerequisite: CH-145. Corequisite: CH-232.

CH-312 Biochemistry

3 CreditsNPrerequisites: Take BI-102 (or have instructor's permission) and CH-232.

MATHEMATICS CORE

Take the following course:

MA-130 Calculus I

4 CreditsN, QM

WRITING CORE

Take one of the following courses:

BI-314 Talk Nerdy to Me

3 Credits

BI-315 Grant Writing for STEM

3 CreditsWK-FRPre- or Co-Requisite: FYC-101

PHYSICS CORE

Complete one of the following options below:

OPTION 1:

PC-200 General Physics I

3 CreditsN, QMCorequisite: PC-200L.

PC-200L  General Physics Lab I

1 CreditNCorequisites: PC200.

PC-201 General Physics II

3 CreditsN, QMCorequisite: PC-201L. Prerequisite: PC-200.

PC-201L  General Physics Lab II

1 CreditNCorequisite: PC201.

OPTION 2:

PC-202 Intro Physics I

3 CreditsN, QM, WK-FRCorequisite: PC-202L. Corequisite or Prerequisite: MA-130 or MA-230.

PC-202L Intro Physics Lab I

1 CreditNCorequisite: PC-202. Prerequisite or corequisite: MA-130 or MA-230.

PC-203 Intro Physics II

3 CreditsN, QMPrerequisite: Take PC-202 or PC-204. Corequisite: PC-203L.

PC-203L Intro Physics Lab II

1 CreditNPrerequisite: PC-202 or PC-204. Corequisite: PC-203.

ELECTIVES

Take two of the following courses:

BI-305 Biostatistics

4 CreditsN, QS, CTGESPrerequisites: BI106 or ESS100

BI-318 Developmental Biology

3 CreditsNPrerequisites: BI207

BI-340 Medical Microbiology

4 CreditsNNote: A special fee is assessed. Prerequisite: BI106 and CH144.

BI-339 Organic Evolution

3 CreditsNPrerequisite: BI207 or BI300.

BI-444 Immunology

4 CreditsNPre-Req: BI-102 or BI-106; CH-312 or CH-342.

BI-437 Molecular Ecology

3 CreditsPrerequisite: BI-101.

BI-470 Practical Genomics

4 CreditsPrerequisites: BI-101, BI-102, and BI-317.

BI-380 Biology Research Methods

4 CreditsN, CW, CTGESPrerequisites: BI105 and BI122 and sophomore, junior, senior standing and permission of the instructor.

BI-489 Biology Research

1-6 CreditsNPrerequisite: Permission of the instructor.

CAPSTONE

Take the following course:

ND-498 Natural Sciences Capstone

1 Credit

POE Credit Total = 60-62

Students must complete at least 18 credits at the 300/400-level.  Any course exception must be approved by the advisor and/or department chair.