Biology Major

General Chemistry Courses

CHM 2045

CHM 2045L

CHM 2046

CHM 2046L

General Chemistry

General Chemistry Laboratory

General Chemistry and Qualitative Analysis

General Chemistry and Qualitative Analysis Lab

3

1

3

1

Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry Courses
Choose one set of organic chemistry and biochemistry courses

CHM 2200

CHM 2200L

BCH 3025

Organic Chemistry

Organic Chemistry Laboratory

Fundamentals of Biochemistry

3

1

4

OR

CHM 2210

CHM 2211

CHM 2211L

BCH 3025

Organic Chemistry 1

Organic Chemistry 2

Organic Chemistry Laboratory

Fundamentals of Biochemistry

3

3

2

4

OR

CHM 2210

CHM 2211

CHM 2211L

BCH 4024

Organic Chemistry 1

Organic Chemistry 2

Organic Chemistry Laboratory

Biochemistry

3

3

2

4

Physics Courses

PHY 2004

PHY 2004L

PHY 2005

PHY 2005L

Applied Physics 1

Applied Physics 1 Laboratory

Applied Physics 2

Applied Physics 2 Laboratory

3

1

3

1

Or

PHY 2053

PHY 2053L

PHY 2054

PHY 2054L

Physics 1

Physics Laboratory 1

Physics 2

Physics Laboratory 2

4

1

4

1

Or

PHY 2048

PHY 2048L

PHY 2049

PHY 2049L

Physics 1 with Calculus

Physics 1 with Calculus Laboratory

Physics 2 with Calculus

Physics 2 with Calculus Laboratory

3

1

3

1

Note: Students taking the Physics with Calculus series (PHY 2048-2049) will also need to take MAC 2313 (i.e., a third semester of Calculus), since this course is a co-requisite of PHY 2049.

Mathematics Courses

MAC 2311

Analytic Geometry and Calculus 1

4

And

MAC 2312

Or

STA 2023

Analytic Geometry and Calculus 2

Introduction to Statistics 1

4

3

Minimum required foundation credits

27

Introductory Biology Courses

BSC 2010

BSC 2010L

BSC 2011

BSC 2011L

Integrated Principles of Biology I

Integrated Principles of Biology I Lab.

Integrated Principles of Biology II

Integrated Principles of Biology II Lab.

3

1

3

1

OR

BOT 2010C

BOT 2011C

Introductory Botany

Plant Diversity

4

4

Genetics Course
Choose one of the following genetics courses:

AGR 3303

Genetics

3

PCB 3063

Genetics

4

Physiology Course
Choose one of the following physiology courses:

ANS 3319C

Reproductive Physiol & Endocrinol in Domestic Animals

4

BOT 3503

Physiology and Molecular Biology of Plants

3

HOS 4304

Horticultural Physiology

3

Applied Biology Electives
Choose a minimum of 30 credits, with at least one course from each of the following seven subgroups:

Animal Production 

ANS 3006C

Introduction to Animal Science

4

ANS 3043

Growth and Development of Farm Animals

3

ANS 3440

Principles of Animal Nutrition

4

FAS 4305C

Introduction to Fishery Science

3

FAS 4405C

Aquariums, Water, and Aquaculture

4

Plant Production

AGR 3005

Principles of Crop Science

3

AGR 4210

Physiology and Ecology of Crops

3

AGR 4214C

Applied Field Crop Production

3

AGR 4231C

Forage Science and Range Management

4

FOR 3004

Forests, Conservation and People

3

FRC 3252

Tropical and Subtropical Fruits

2

HOS 3020

Principles of Horticulture Crop Production

4

PLS 3221 and
PLS 3221L

Plant Propagation and Lab

3

Food Science and Human Nutrition

FOS 3042

Introductory Food Science

3

FOS 4222

Food Microbiology

3

FOS 4202

Food Safety and Sanitation

2

FOS 4321C

Food Analysis

4

FOS 4731

Government Regulations & the Food Industry

2

HUN 2201

Fundamentals of Human Nutrition

3

HUN 3403

Nutrition Through the Life Cycle

2

Pest Management

ENY 3005 and
ENY 3005L

Principles of Entomology and Lab

3

PLS 4601C

Principles of Weed Science

3

PLS 4613

Aquatic Weed Control

3

PLP 3002C

Fundamentals of Plant Pathology

4

IPM 3022

Fundamentals of Pest Management

3

Natural Resource Management

AGR 3001

Environment, Food and Society

3

ALS 3133

Agricultural and Environmental Quality

3

EES 3000

Environmental Science and Humanity

3

EES 3008

Energy and Environment

3

FOR 4854

Agroforestry

3

SOS 3022

Introduction to Soils in the Environment

3

Biological Monitoring and Assessment

AOM 4434

Precision Agriculture

3

EES 4027

Spatial Analysis Using Geographic Information Systems

3

FNR 3410C

Natural Resources Sampling

4

FOR 3430C

Forest Mensuration

3

PMA 4570C

Field Techniques in IPM

2

ORH 4242C

Aboriculture

4

Molecular Biology and Genetics

AGR 4321

Plant Breeding

3

ANS 3384

Genetic Improvement of Farm Animals

3

HOS 3305

Introduction to Plant Molecular Biology

3

MCB 4304

Genetics of Microorganisms

3

PCB 4522

Molecular Genetics

3

PLS 4242C

Micropropagation of Horticultural Crops

4

Minimum required major credits

49