
Bachelor of Science Degree in Zoology
Bachelor of Science Degree in Zoology

Students interested In the BS Degree should consult with a departmental advisor in their freshman year. Failure to do so may delay graduation beyond 4 years.
Introductory Requirements (16 credits)
(minimium grade of "C")
___ BIOL 172+172L: Introduction to Biology (4, S)
___ BIOL 265+265L: Ecology & Evolutionary Biology (4, F)
___ BIOL 270+270L: Cell & Molecular Biology (4, S)
___ BIOL 375+375L: Concepts of Genetics (4, F)
Related Required Courses (33-35 credits)
(minimium grade of "D")
Chemistry
___ CHEM 161+161L+162+162L: General Chemistry (8)
[and]
___ CHEM 272+272L+273+273L: Organic Chemistry (8)
Biochemistry
___ BIOC 441: Basic Biochemistry (4) [or]
___ ENBI 402: Principes of Biochemistry (3)
Physics
___ PHYS 151+151L+152+152L: College Physics (8) [or]
___ PHYS 170+170L+272+272L: General Physics (9)
Mathematics
___ MATH 205+206: Calculus I &II (6)
Major Requirements (28-29 credits)
(minimium grade of "C")
___ ZOOL 430+430L: Animal Physiology (4,F)
___ ZOOL 320+320L (5, F) [or]
ZOOL 475+475L (5, F) [or] ENTO 263 (4, F)
___ ZOOL 490: Zoology Seminar (1) [Not teaching Intern]
___ ZOOL 499: Directed Research (4)
___ one semester as Teaching Intern
___ Zoology electives
(9cr, 300 level or above in Zoology or approved Biology courses)
___ Science electives
(6cr, 300 level or above in approved courses in Natural Sciences or in other college with Chair's approval)
Total credits = 77 - 80

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