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2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

Biology - General Biology Concentration


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This major and concentration provides an opportunity for a diversified background in biology, applicable to a wide range of introductory positions of employment in business and industry, hospitals, universities, the military and government at the local, state and federal levels. It also provides excellent preparation for graduate work in biology or related sciences.

A minimum 2.00 grade point average is required for graduation in this major, based on all courses within the major. Exceptions must be requested via petition to the department’s academic programs committee.

For department information or additional degree requirements, go to the Biology  department page.

For related information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, http://www.bls.gov/ooh/life-physical-and-social-science/home.htm

General Biology Concentration 20 Credits


See Biology  for complete list of required courses.

General Biology 20 Credits


Any BI course at the 200 level or above, including at least 12 credits at the 300-level or above.

May include up to 4 credits of BI 499  Internship.

May also include:

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