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Apr 19, 2024
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2015-2016 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Biology, B.S.
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Requirements for the B.A. and B.S. in Biology
Two cognate courses in Mathematics, Chemistry, or Physics
For some career goals, students may need to take more than two cognate courses.
Biology electives
Four Biology electives at the 300 level, at least one of which is a lecture course with a laboratory that has a plant component ((currently BI 322 , BI 329 or BI 331 at Arcadia or an approved study abroad course). For some career goals, additional electives may be necessary.
Concentrations
Students who want certain career paths can choose to specialize in one of the following concentrations. For some career goals, additional coursework may be required.
Internship or Independent Research
Practical experience in the form of a BI 370 - level Internship or BI 389 -level Independent Research is encouraged, but cannot be used to meet the requirements for four 300 level elective courses.
Additional Requirements for the B.S. in Biology
Note:
Note that transfer students may not be able to complete the B.S. without additional years of study.
Recommendations for concentrations
Biology electives
Biology electives chosen to fulfill interests and career goals
Additional recommendations:
Students entering biomedical graduate programs should complete both
Conservation Biology Concentration
Additional recommendations
Molecular Biology and Biochemistry Concentration
Third Biology elective depending on career interests
Additional recommendations
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