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Biology Plan of Study

Department of Biological and Physical Sciences
Department of Biological and Physical Sciences Department of Mathematics and Engineering

Department Chair

Dr. Mark Melton, Chair
Department of Biological and Physical Sciences

Penick Hall of Science
Phone: (919) 516-4029
Email: mamelton@st-aug.edu


Biology Major

The following requirements must be met in order to earn a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology.

Courses Hour
General Education Requirements 48
Biology Major Courses*
BIOL 134 Principles of Biology II and Lab 4
BIOL 241 Anatomy & Physiology and Lab 4
BIOL 342 Comparative Vertebrate Embryology and Lab 4
BIOL 310 Molecular Cell Biology and Lab 4
BIOL 325 Ethics in Research 3
BIOL 332 Microbiology and Immunology and Lab 4
BIOL 344 Biochemistry and Lab 4
BIOL 410 Biology Seminar 1
BIOL 420 Senior Research 3
BIOL 442 Genetics and Lab 4
BIOL Topics in Biology 3
Total Biology Major Courses 38
Supporting Courses*
CHEM 142 General Chemistry II and Lab 4
CHEM 241 Analytical Chemistry and Lab 4
CHEM 331 Instrumental Analysis and Lab 4
CHEM 341 Organic Chemistry I and Lab 4
CHEM 342 Organic Chemistry II and Lab 4
CIS 240 Microcomputer Software Application 3
MATH 201 Introduction to Statistics 3
MATH 231 Calculus I 4
PHYS 243 General Physics I and Lab 4
PHYS 244 General Physics II and Lab 4
Total Supporting Courses 38
Grand Total Biology Major 124 *

These courses must be passed with a grade of "C" or better.