Biology / Bachelor of Arts in Biology
B.A. Degree with a Major in Biology – 46-47 credit hours
Required Major Courses
BIO-110:
Principles of Biology
(3 cr.)
and
BIO-151:
Principles of Biology Laboratory
(1 cr.)
BIO-211:
Plant Biology
(3 cr.)
and
BIO-222:
Animal Biology
(2 cr.)
BIO-241:
Plant Biology Laboratory
(1 cr.)
and
BIO-242:
Animal Biology Laboratory
(2 cr.)
BIO-251:
Cell Biology
(3 cr.)
BIO-254:
Evolution of Biological Systems
(3 cr.)
BIO-334:
Microbiology
(3 cr.)
and
BIO-299:
Research Development
(varied course cr.)
BIO-344:
Microbiology Laboratory
(1 cr.)
or
BIO-201:
Pathways to Careers in Life and Physical Sciences
(1 cr.)
BIO-399:
Biology Seminar
(1 cr.)
or
BIO-202:
Pathways to Careers in Healthcare
(1 cr.)
Biology Electives (8 hours from additional BIO courses, PHS/BIO 301, or PHS 302)
CHE-111:
General Chemistry I
(3 cr.)
CHE-112:
General Chemistry II
(3 cr.)
CHE-141:
General Chemistry I Laboratory
(1 cr.)
CHE-142:
General Chemistry II Laboratory
(1 cr.)
MAT-175:
Statistics I
(3 cr.)
Math or Computer Science electives (3 – 4 hours)
Contact Information
Jason Andrus
Head, Dept. of Biological Sciences
103 Science/Mathematics Bldg.
(919) 760-8891
andrusja@meredith.edu
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