College of Science & Mathematics
Department of Biological Sciences
Bachelor of Arts in Biology

Suggested Course Sequence to Graduation

Freshman - Fall Freshman - Spring
Course Credits Course Credits
BIO 141: General Biology I 4 BIO 142: General Biology II 4
CHE 151: General Chemistry I 5 CHE 152: General Chemistry II 5
MAT 143  Precalculus Algebra 4 MAT 153 Trigonometry 4
SSC 100: Introduction to the Social Sciences 3 SCI 100 The Natural World: The Caribbean 3
FDS 100: Freshman Development Seminar 1 BIO 295: Responsible Conduct of Research 1
17 17
       
Sophomore - Fall Sophomore - Spring
Course Credits Course Credits
BIO 245 Genetics 4 BIO 223 Ecology 4
COM 119 Interpersonal Communication 3 HUM 115  Introduction to Humanities 3
MAT 241 (Calculus) or 235 (Statistics) 4 COM 120 Public Speaking 3
SPA or FRE 131 Functional 4 SPA or FRE 132 Elementary 4
PE elective 0.5 PE elective 0.5
15.5 15.5
   
Junior - Fall Junior - Spring
Course Credits Course Credits
BIO 360 Cell and Molecular Biology 4 Science elective 4
BIO 397 Junior Seminar I 1 BIO 398 Junior Seminar II 1
PHY 211 Introduction to Physics I 4 PHY 212 Introduction to Physics II 4
SPA or FRE 231 Intermediate 4 ENG 201 Research & Applied Writing 3
ENG 120 English Composition 3 PHI 200 Critical Thinking 3
  PE elective  
16 15.5
   
Senior - Fall Senior - Spring
Course Credits Course Credits
BIO 497 Senior Seminar I 1 SCI 497 or BIO 498 Senior Seminar II 1
ENG 261 World Literature I 3 ENG 262 World Literature II 3
Science elective 4 Science elective 4
Science elective 3 Social Science elective 3
Social Science elective 3 Science elective 2
other elective (for minor or concentration)   other electives (for minor or concentration)  
PE elective 0.5