Biology B.A. |
LOWER-DIVISION REQUIREMENTS |
| COURSE |
TITLE |
UNITS |
Biology:
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BIO 210*
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Cell Biology and Biochemistry
|
4
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BIO 215*
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Animal Biology
|
4
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Chemistry:
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CHE 152*
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General Chemistry I
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4-5
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CHE 153*
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General Chemistry II
|
4
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CHE 295*
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Organic Chemistry
|
5
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Mathematics:
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MTH 144*
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Calculus with Applications
|
4
|
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TOTAL |
25-26 |
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UPPER-DIVISION REQUIREMENTS |
| COURSE |
TITLE |
UNITS |
| MTH 362 |
Calculus Based Statistics |
2 |
BIO 300*
|
Bioinformatics
|
2
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BIO 310
|
General Botany
|
3
|
BIO 345*
|
Genetics
|
4
|
BIO 350
|
Advanced Cell Biology
|
3
|
BIO 360
|
Ecology
|
3
|
BIO 380
|
Molecular Biology
|
3
|
BIO 420
|
Vertebrate Physiology
|
3
|
BIO 497*
|
Biology Seminar
|
1
|
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TOTAL |
24
|
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Complete one of the following three options.
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Track I - Organismal Emphasis-
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Take Track I electives to a minimum of 8 units.
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Track II - Cell and Molecular Emphasis-
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Take Track II electives to a minimum of 9 units.
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Track III - Individualized Emphasis-
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Take one elective from Track I or one elective from Track II (minimum 3 units) plus a combination of two upper-division, non–GE courses from inside or outside of Biology approved by the Department Chair.
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Track I Electives
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COURSE
|
TITLE
|
UNITS
|
BIO 315
|
Microbiology
|
3
|
BIO 320
|
Marine Zoology
|
3
|
BIO 325
|
Insect Biology
|
3
|
BIO 330
|
Marine Invertebrate Zoology (Quad)
|
2
|
BIO 340
|
Field Biology (Quad)
|
2
|
BIO 370
|
Marine Plant and Microbial Life (Quad)
|
2
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BIO 410*
|
Vertebrate Biology
|
3
|
BIO 430
|
Animal Behavior
|
3
|
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| Track II Electives |
COURSE
|
TITLE
|
UNITS
|
BIO 315
|
Microbiology
|
3
|
BIO 390
|
Immunology
|
3
|
BIO 400
|
Developmental Biology
|
3
|
BIO 450
|
Advanced Biochemistry
|
4
|
BIO 470
|
Neuroscience
|
3
|
|
Upper Division Elective Total
|
8-9
|
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Bachelor of Arts Total
|
58-60
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Note: Courses with “*” are required by the State of California for the Teacher Education concentration in Life Sciences.
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