Course
Sequencing for
Biology (B.S.)
with Emphasis
on
Forensic Science
| First Fall Semester | First Spring Semester | Second Fall Semester | Second Spring Semester |
| Third Fall Semester | Third Spring Semester | Fourth Fall Semester | Fourth Spring Semester |
The sequencing of courses provided on this page is a recommendation that allows completion of the B.S. degree in Applied Biology in four years without attending classes in the summers. Other sequencing options are possible; see your advisor to develop alternate sequencing plans.
| Year Taken | Course number | Course title | Credit hours |
| ENGL 1101 | English Composition I | 3 | |
| COMM 1001 | Presentational Speaking | 1 | |
| BIOL 1107 and BIOL 1107L |
Principles
of Biology I (3 hrs) and Principles of Biology Laboratory I (1 hr) |
4 | |
| CHEM 1211* and CHEM 1211L |
Principles
of Chemistry I (3 hrs) and Principles of Chemistry Laboratory I (1 hr) |
4 | |
| MATH 1113** | Precalculus | 3 |
* Assumes that the MATH 1101 corequisite has been satisfied. MATH 1101 is not a part of the Applied Biology curriculum. Students who have not met this requirement should take both MATH 1101 and MATH 1112 (if trigonometry was not taken in high school) in their first Fall semester.
** Assumes that the MATH 1101 and MATH 1112 corequisites have been satisfied. MATH 1101 and MATH 1112 are not a part of the Applied Biology curriculum. Students who have not met this requirement should take both MATH 1101 and MATH 1112 (if trigonometry was not taken in high school) in their first Fall semester.
| Year Taken | Course number | Course title | Credit hours |
| ENGL 1102 | English Composition II | 3 | |
| BIOL 1108 and BIOL 1108L |
Principles
of Biology II (3 hrs) and Principles of Biology Laboratory II |
4 | |
| CHEM 1212 and CHEM 1212L |
Principles
of Chemistry I (3 hrs) and Principles of Chemistry Laboratory I |
4 | |
| POLS 1101 | American Government | 3 |
| Year Taken | Course number | Course title | Credit hours |
| CRIT 1101 | Critical Thinking | 3 | |
| CHEM 2411 and CHEM 2411L |
Organic
Chemistry I (3 hrs) and Organic Chemistry Laboratory I (1 hr) |
4 | |
| HIST
2111 or HIST 2212 |
US History to
1877 or US History Since Reconstruction |
3 | |
| Literature or Philosophy or Inter. Foreign Lang. |
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courses from which you may choose. |
3 | |
| PSYC 1101 | Introduction to General Psychology | 3 |
| Year Taken | Course number | Course title | Credit hours |
| MATH 1231 | Introductory Statistics | 3 | |
| CHEM 2412 and CHEM 2412L |
Organic
Chemistry II (3 hrs) and Organic Chemistry Laboratory II (1 hr) |
4 | |
| SOSC 2501 or HIST 1111 or HIST 1112 |
Survey of
Social Sci & Contemp. Issues or World History I or World History II (Modern World History) |
3 | |
| Fine
Art or Inter. Foreign Lang. |
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courses from which you may choose. |
3 | |
| BIOL 2500 | Botany | 2 |
| Year Taken | Course number | Course title | Credit hours |
| BIOL 3200 | Cell Biology | 3 | |
| BIOL 3650 and BIOL 3650L |
Comparative
Vertebrate Anatomy (2 hrs) and Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy Laboratory (1 hr) |
3
|
|
| CRJU 1150 | Introduction to Criminal Justice | 3 | |
| CHEM 4110 | Environmental Chemistry | 3 | |
| PHYS 1111 and PHYS 1111L |
Introductory
Physics I (3 hrs) and Introductory Physics Laboratory I (1 hr) |
4 |
| Year Taken | Course number | Course title | Credit hours |
| BIOL 3250 and BIOL 3250L |
Microbiology (2 hrs) and Microbiology Laboratory (2 hrs) |
4 | |
| BIOL 3500 | Ecology | 3 | |
| BIOL 4201 | Genetics | 3 | |
| CHEM 4202 | Biochemistry | 3 | |
| PHYS 1112 and PHYS 1112L |
Introductory
Physics II (3 hrs) and Introductory Physics Laboratory I (1 hr) |
4
|
| Year Taken | Course number | Course title | Credit hours |
| BIOL 3100 | Biocomputing | 3 | |
| BIOL 3400 | Biobusiness and Regulatory Affairs | 2 | |
| BIOL 4202 and BIOL 4202L |
Genetic Biotechnology (2
hrs) and Genetic Biotechnology Laboratory (2 hrs) |
4 | |
| CRJU 3100 | Criminology | 3 | |
| PHYS 3650 | Modern Physics | 3 |
| Year Taken | Course number | Course title | Credit hours |
| BIOL 3222 or BIOL 4222 |
Internship
and/or Cooperative Education or Applied Biology Research Practicum |
3 | |
| BIOL 4500 | Applied Biology Seminar | 2 | |
| CHEM 4204 | Criminalistics | 3 | |
| ENGL 3900 | Professional and Technical Writing | 3 | |
| PSYC 3350 | Abnormal Psychology | 3 |
Last update: February 12, 2004