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CORE CURRICULUM FOR THE BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.A/B.S.)

 NO CONCENTRATION

BIOLOGY
CHEMISTRY
PHYSICS
 
MATH
 
BIO 1 Biodiversity, Evolution and Ecology CHEM 1A General Chemistry PHYS 5A General Physics STAT 1 Statistics

BIO 2

Cells, Molecules and Genes CHEM 1B General Chemistry PHYS 5B General Physics MATH 26 A OR Calculus
BIO 121 Cell Physiology CHEM 20 Organic Chemistry     MATH 30 Calculus
BIO 139 Gen Microbiology CHEM 161 General Biochemistry        
BIO 160 General Ecology            
BIO 184 General Genetics            
               

 

Elective courses: 11 units for B.A.; 23 units for B.S. including
1 upper division animal course (BIO 1XX ) 1 upper division plant course (BIO 1YY)

               


CORE CURRICULUM FOR THE BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.S.)

 BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION CONCENTRATION

BIOLOGY
CHEMISTRY
PHYSICS
MATH
 
BIO 1 Biodiversity, Evolution and Ecology CHEM 1A General Chemistry PHYS 5A General Physics STAT 1 Statistics

BIO 2

Cells, Molecules and Genes CHEM 1B General Chemistry PHYS 5B General Physics MATH 26 A OR Calculus
BIO 112 Plant Taxonomy CHEM 20 Organic Chemistry     MATH 30 Calculus
BIO 118 Natural Resource Conservation CHEM 161 General Biochemistry        
BIO 121 Cell Physiology            
BIO 139 Gen Microbiology            
BIO 160 General Ecology            
BIO 167 Biometrics            
BIO 173 Fisheries            
BIO 179 Principles of Wildlife Management            
BIO 184 General Genetics            
               

7 UNITS FROM THE FOLLOWING:

BIO 117 Field Botany
BIO 157 General Entomology
BIO 162 Ichthyology
Bio 164 Herpetology
BIO 165 Vertebrate Natural History
BIO 166 Ornithology
BIO 168 Mammalogy
Bio 169 Animal Behavior
BIO 172 Aquatic Entomology
BIO 186B Ecological & Environmental Issues Seminar
BIO 198/BIO 199


CORE CURRICULUM FOR THE BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.S.)

  CLINICAL LAB TECHNOLOGY CONCENTRATION

BIOLOGY
CHEMISTRY
PHYSICS
MATH
 
BIO 1 Biodiversity, Evolution and Ecology CHEM 1A General Chemistry PHYS 5A General Physics STAT 1 Statistics

BIO 2

Cells, Molecules and Genes CHEM 1B General Chemistry PHYS 5B General Physics MATH 26 A Calculus
BIO 121 Cell Physiology CHEM 20 Organic Chemistry     MATH 30 Calculus
BIO 139 Gen Microbiology CHEM 31 Inorganic Chem        
BIO 124 Hematology CHEM 161 General Biochemistry        
BIO 144 Pathogenic CHEM 162 Biochemistry        
BIO 149 A Immunology            
BIO 149 B Immunology Lab            
BIO 152 Human Parasitology            
BIO 184 General Genetics            
               

ELECTIVES:

BIO 125 Body Fluids
BIO 131 Systemic Phys
BIO 134 Medical Mycology
BIO 143 General Virology
HS 148 Epidemiology

+ Additional units needed to make 36 upper division units in biology (see your advisor)

               

Updated: February 2, 2008

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