General Prerequisites

Reading Score of 26 or higher on the EBRW section of the SAT Exam or a 20 on the Reading section of the ACT Exam is required for students who register for BIO 1200, BIO 1210, BIO 1260, BIO 1270, BIO 2450; CHE 1120, CHE 1320, CHE 1330 as well as, the University Admissions requirements of high school biology, chemistry, physics and mathematics.

Mathematics SAT Exam score of 490 or better is required for students who register for BIO 1260, BIO 1270, CHE 1320, CHE 1330, PHY 2700, or PHY 2710. The completion of BIO 1100, BIO 1120, BIO 1200 or BIO 1260 is required for all other biology courses.

Prerequisites are also noted on each course.

Capstone Course:  All students are required to take BIO 4900 or ESC/ENV 4900 prior to graduation. The capstone courses are only offered during the Spring semester. Students who plan to graduate at the conclusion of a Fall semester should take the capstone course the Spring semester prior.