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Undergraduate Catalog 2009-2010
 
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Undergraduate Catalog
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Natural Sciences
Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology
Admission Requirements for Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology
Admission Requirements for Bachelor of Science in Fire Science
Admission Requirements for Bachelor of Science in Forensic Science
Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry
Bachelor of Science in Biology
Bachelor of Science in Biology with concentration in Medical Technology
Bachelor of Science in Biology - Secondary Education
Bachelor of Science in Fire Science with concentration in Fire Investigations
Bachelor of Science in Fire Science with concentration in Management
Bachelor of Science in Forensic Science with concentration in Biology
Bachelor of Science in Forensic Science with concentration in Chemistry
Engineering 2+2 Single Degree Program
Other Program Requirements for Bachelor of Science degree in Biology with concentration in Medical Technology
Other Program Requirements for Bachelor of Science in Fire Science
Other Program Requirements for Bachelor of Science in Forensic Science
Minor in Biology
Minor in Biotechnology for Biology Majors
Minor in Biotechnology for Chemistry Majors
Minor in Chemistry
Minor in Physics
Natural Sciences Course Descriptions
 
Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology - Department of Natural Sciences
Major Requirements Credits
Total Credit Hours 124.0
Grade of C or higher in all major courses.  
University College Core Curriculum 45.0
Freshman Seminar/University Studies* 2.0
Select one option from the following: UNIV 101 And UNIV 102 Or UNIV 110  
Critical Thinking** 3.0
PHIL 110  
English Composition*** 6.0
ENGL 110 And ENGL 120  
Speech 3.0
SPEE 200  
Mathematics**** 6.0
MATH 129 And MATH 130  
Natural Sciences***** 8.0
BIOL 150 (BIOL 110 may be required) And BIOL 200  
History and Social Sciences 3.0
Select one from the following: ANTH 210 Or CRJC 200 Or ECON 200 Or ECON 211 Or ECON 212 Or GEOG 210 Or GEOG 220 Or HIST 110 Or HIST 120 Or HIST 210 Or HIST 211 Or HIST 212 Or POLI 200 Or POLI 210 Or POLI 220 Or PSYC 210 Or SOCI 210 Or SWRK 220  
Humanities and Fine Arts 3.0
Select one from the following: ART 210 Or ART 211 Or ENGL 211 Or ENGL 212 Or ENGL 220 Or ENGL 223 Or ENGL 240 Or HUMN 211 Or HUMN 212 Or MUSI 210 Or MUSI 260 Or PHIL 210 Or PHIL 212 Or PHIL 220 Or THEA 203  
Physical Education/Health Education 2.0
Select HEED 112 Or two from the following: PEDU 101 to PEDU 141  
University College Restricted Electives 9.0

STAT 202
3 Credits from History/Social Sciences And/Or Humanities/Fine Arts Options above

Notes

* UNIV 101-102 required for all first time students; UNIV 110 required for transfer students with fewer than 30 transfer credits.
** PHIL 110 not required for students with 60+ transfer credits.
*** ENGL 108 and additional credits in ENGL 110-120 may be required based on profile scores.
**** Additional mathematics courses and additional credits in MATH 121-123 may be required based on profile scores.
***** Students are not permitted to complete BIOL 110 and NSCI 120 to fulfill Natural Science requirements.
 
Program Requirements 79.0
Required Science Courses 27.0
BIOL 150 And BIOL 200 And BIOL 330 And BICH 411 And BOTN 210 And BTCH 210 And BTCH 220 And BTCH 230 And BTCH 360 And BTCH 410 And BTCH 440 And BTCH 450 OR BTCH elective  
Correlative Requirements 28.0
CHEM 140 And CHEM 160 And CHEM 220 OR CHEM 221 And CHEM 310 And MATH 142 And PHYS 111 OR PHYS 121 And PHYS 112 Or PHYS 122  
Biotechnology Electives 9.0
Select from the following: BTCH 330 Or BTCH 350 Or BTCH 425 Or BTCH 435  
Required Science Electives 9.0
Select from the following: BICH 412 Or BIOL 350 Or BIOL 490 Or CHEM 221 Or CHEM 222 Or CHEM 400 Or PHYS 301 Or PHYS 302 Or ZOOL 370 Or ZOOL 410 Or ZOOL 430  
Required Supporting Electives 6
Select from the following: CSC 100 Or CSC 104 Or BADM 209 Or BADM 216 Or ECON 211 Or ECON 212 Or ECON 321 Or PHIL 320 Or PHIL 370 Or STAT 400  
 
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