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Dec 26, 2024
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2016-2017 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Biotechnology, B.S.
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Degree and Major Requirements
Degree Requirements
- General Education: The Human Community 41 Credit Hours 1
- Quantitative requirement 3 Credit Hours 2
- Scientific Literacy requirement2 3-4 Credit Hours 2
- Major requirements (listed below) and electives 79 Credit Hours
Footnotes
1 The General Education: The Human Community program contains a set of requirements each student must fulfill. The number of credit hours necessary to fulfill these requirements may vary.
2 In addition to General Education.
Science Foundation Courses
Choose one of the following sets of courses:
Choose one of the following courses:
Total: 47-50 Credit Hours
Biotechnology Transition and Core Courses
Biotechnology Elective Courses
Additional Information
Other 300- and 400-level courses may meet the requirement but permission must be sought from the program director. Students are highly encouraged to include academic credit for research, up to 8 credits of which may be applied to the elective requirement.
Recommended Schedule for Majors
First semester, first year biotechnology majors are encouraged to start with a 14-15 hour course load. This will generally include a biology course (four credit hours), CHEM 131 and CHEM 131L , and/or a math course, plus General Education. The work load will then be increased in the second semester based on the level of success during the first semester.
Total: 29-31 Credit Hours
Total: 30-31 Credit Hours
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