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Biology (Pre-Optometry Concentration), B.S.

Required Courses

Take all of the following

BIO-1054GGeneral Zoology with Laboratory

4
BIO-1074GGeneral Botany with Laboratory

4
BIO-2064Invertebrate Zoology with Laboratory

4
BIO-3004Microbiology with Laboratory

4
BIO-3034Genetics with Laboratory

4
BIO-3045Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy with Laboratory

5
BIO-3104Human Physiology with Laboratory

4
BIO-4112Technical Writing in Biology

2
BIO-4064Molecular Biology with Laboratory

4

Select one from the following: (4)

aBIO-3014Principles of Ecology with Laboratory

4
BIO-3154Aquatic Environments with Laboratory

4

Select one from the following: (1)

BIO-4011Principles of Bioethics

1
BIO-4091Biology Seminar

1

Biology electives (3-4)

 
-3-4 hours from BIO courses numbered 3000 or above

3-4

Required Cognate Courses

CHE-1034GGeneral Chemistry I with Laboratory

4
CHE-1044General Chemistry II with Laboratory

4
CHE-3024Organic Chemistry I with Laboratory

4
CHE-3034Organic Chemistry II with Laboratory

4
CHE-4014Biochemistry I with Laboratory

4
MAT-1013GTrigonometry

3
MAT-1034GCalculus I

4
PHY-2014GGeneral Physics I with Laboratory

4
PHY-2024General Physics II with Laboratory

4
PSY-1013GGeneral Psychology

3
-Social Science Electives

6-7

Recommended Biology Electives

BIO-2001Medical Terminology

1
BIO-3084Clinical Preceptorship

4
BIO-4073Cell Biology

3
aBIO-4074Developmental Biology with Laboratory

4
BIO-4089Special Topics in Biology

1-4
BIO-5019Independent Study in Biology

1-4

Recommended Cognate Electives

CHE-4024Biochemistry II with Laboratory

4
MAT-2063GIntroduction to Statistics

3

The student with a major in biology (pre-optometry concentration) may complete the designated cognates in lieu of a minor.

Total 86-88 Hours