Biology Course Sequence 2016 (71KB) - PDF Download
Important info for current Biology majors (pre-2020 catalog years): RENUMBERING of some current courses will probably impact your ability to sign up for those needed renumbered courses. See this PDF brochure for more information: Biology Current Student Brochure (April 2020) (677KB)
Freshman Year |
Sophomore Year | Junior Year | Senior Year |
BIOL 111A* |
BIOL 111A* or 111B* or |
BIOL 350* or 360 or |
BIOL 400 Electives (2) BIOL 499 (REC) GE CAT 6 GE CAT 7 Electives (Any dept.) (2) GE CAT 8 BIOL 491 |
NOTES:
Students should be aware that 300- and 400-level Biology courses have specific course prerequisites. Please consult the SVSU Undergraduate Catalog or the Department Chair for details.
*BIOL 111A, 111B and 111C are typically offered in Spring and Summer sessions as well as Fall and Winter semesters. Biology 350 and 380 are frequently offered in Spring and Summer sessions as well as the Fall and Winter semesters. The timing of all these courses varies from year to year. Please consult the Course Schedule on Cardinal Direct
for details.
ENGL 111 is a prerequisite to all GE courses in Categories 1 & 10 and for all courses with a CI suffix. Two GE "CI" courses are required. Category 3, 9 and 10 courses must be completed prior to a student's first 75 credits.
SVSU requires 124 credits to graduate, including a minimum of 42 upper division (300-400 level) credits.
CHEM 330 Organic Chemistry Lecture II
CHEM 331 Organic Chemistry Lab II
CHEM 412 Biochemistry Lecture I
CHEM 413 Biochemistry Lab I
MATH 162 Calculus II
BIOL 232 Physiology & Anatomy I
BIOL 233 Physiology & Anatomy II
BIOL 236 Human Nutrition
BIOL 499 Special Topics Research
Biology 400 Level Courses:
Choose a minimum of 4:
BIOL 431 Microbiology
BIOL 437 Immunology & Hematology
BIOL 451 Human Genetics
BIOL 461 Endocrinology
BIOL 462 Comparative Physiology and Anatomy
BIOL 463 Neurobiology
BIOL 472 Parasitology
CHEM 330 Organic Chemistry Lecture II
CHEM 331 Organic Chemistry Lab II
MATH 162 Calculus II
Biology 400 Level Courses:
BIOL 499 Special Topics Research
Choose 4-6 courses from Course Schedule or Undergraduate Catalog.
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