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Additional Requirements Twenty–eight units of supporting sciences from the Departments of Physical Sciences and Mathematical Sciences are also required including:

Required Courses BIOS 111

General Biology I

Units: 3

General Biology I Laboratory

Units: 1

BIOS 111L

General Biology II

Units: 3

BIOS 112

General Biology II Laboratory

95

Units: 1

BIOS 112L

General Chemistry I General Chemistry II Organic Chemistry I Organic Chemistry II

Units: 4

CHEM 105

Botany

Units: 4

BIOS 222

Units: 4

CHEM 106

Physiology

Units: 4

BIOS 281

Units: 3

CHEM 301

or

Units: 3

CHEM 302

Microbiology

Units: 4

BIOS 282

Laboratory in Organic Chemistry I Laboratory in Organic Chemistry II

Units: 1

CHEM 311

or

Units: 1

CHEM 312

Vertebrate Physiology

Units: 4

BIOS 382

Precalculus Mathematics

(BIOS 382 may be taken with permission of advisor.)

Units: 3

MATH 101

BIOS 312 Cell & Molecular Biology

or MATH 105 Calculus I

Units: 3

BIOS 322 Laboratory in Cell & Molecular Biology

Units: 4

Units: 2

BIOS 332 Genetics

or

Units: 4

Introduction to Probability & Statistics

BIOS 450 Directed Research

Units: 3

Units: 1–4

MATH 210

or

or BIOS 470 Seminar in Advanced Biology

Biostatistics

Units: 3

Units: 1

MATH 318

Physics I

Units: 3

PHSC 111

Elective Minimum of 15 units of upper division electives.

Physics I Laboratory

Units: 1

PHSC 111L

Physics II

Units: 3

PHSC 112

Physics II Laboratory

Units: 1

PHSC 112L

Additional Requirements Twenty–seven units of supporting sciences from the Departments of Physical Sciences and Mathematical Sciences are also required including:

Writing Competency The following courses have been designated as the writing competency courses. Other upper division biology coursework may be used with the consent of the department. Papers written for Organic Chemistry may not be used as partial fulfillment of the writing competency requirement.

General Chemistry I General Chemistry II Organic Chemistry I Organic Chemistry II

Units: 4

CHEM 105

Units: 4

CHEM 106

Units: 3

CHEM 301

Units: 3

CHEM 302

Neurobiology

Laboratory in Organic Chemistry I Laboratory in Organic Chemistry II

Units: 3

Units: 1

BIOS 311

CHEM 311

Cell & Molecular Biology

Units: 3

Units: 1

BIOS 312

CHEM 312

Genetics

Precalculus Mathematics

Units: 4

Units: 3

BIOS 332

MATH 101

General Ecology Directed Research

Units: 4

or

BIOS 401

Calculus I

Units: 1–4

Units: 4

BIOS 450

MATH 105

Seminar in Advanced Biology

Units: 1

or

BIOS 470

Introduction to Probability & Statistics

Units: 3

MATH 210

Science Teaching Credential Students interested in a teaching credential must have passing scores on the appropriate CSET examination prior to submitting an application for student teaching. See the School of Education for details. Premed/Pre–Health Care Professional Concentration (68 units) Forty–one units from the Department of Biological Sciences.

or

Biostatistics

Units: 3

MATH 318

Physics I

Units: 3

PHSC 111

Physics I Laboratory

Units: 1

PHSC 111L

Physics II

Units: 3

PHSC 112

Physics II Laboratory

Units: 1

PHSC 112L

The student should be aware that most graduate programs and many health care professional schools require an overall minimum GPA of 3.0 and that a grade of ”C” or better was earned for all science courses.

Note:

Philosophy 215, Introduction to Ethics, is strongly recommended for this concentration.

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