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Nov 26, 2024
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2016-2017 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Biology, B.S. - 120 units
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Lower Division Requirements in the Major - 8 units
Upper Division Requirements in the Major - 38 units
1. Required Biology Courses - 14 units
2. Electives in Biology - 24 units
Use the appropriate graduation roadmap for guidance in selecting a minimum of 24 units of biology electives from the following list of courses. Two electives must be lab courses.
Required Supporting Courses - 31 units
1. Chemistry - 16 units
A year-long organic chemistry sequence with laboratory taken at a community college may be accepted for the Biology major in lieu of CHEM 311, 312, 314, 315 Select one of the following combinations:
3. Statistics and Mathematics - 7 units
Additional General Education and other Graduation Requirements -43 units
To graduate, students must complete 120 units minimum (40 units must be upper division) including all General Education (GE) and Graduation Requirements . The following areas must be included:
- Additional lower division A-E GE requirements not met within the major (for A3, recommend BIOL 150 - Critical Thinking for Science Majors (Cross-listed as CHEM 150) or MATH 230 - Logic and Mathematical Reasoning (Cross-listed as PHIL 230)
- Nine units of Upper Division Interdisciplinary GE (UDIGE), courses numbered 330-349 or 430-449. Six units may be within the major, 3 units must be outside the major (C or better grades)
- Multicultural Requirement (C or better grade)
- Language Requirement (C or better grade)
- American Institutions Requirement
- Free electives as needed to meet minimum units for graduation
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