Biology - B.S.
120 credit hours
Required Woods Core (39 credit hours)
| WC 100 | Into the Woods, Out of the Woods, Communities and Education | 3 |
| CO 111 | Introduction to Human Communication | 3 |
| EN 111 | English Composition and Research Writing | 3 |
| HI 222 | World History Since 1900 | 3 |
| TH 200 | Love and Justice: The Faith and Spirituality of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin | 3 |
| EN 211 | Introduction to Literature | 3 |
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| PH 320 | Ethics | 3 |
| BI 330 | Bioethics for Healthcare Professionals | 3 |
| EV 337 | Environmental Ethics | 3 |
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| FR 111 | Basic French I | 3 |
| SP 111 | Basic Spanish I | 3 |
| WC 150 | Intercultural Communication | 3 |
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| BU 131 | Macroeconomics | 3 |
| PS 111 | General Psychology | 3 |
| SO 211 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
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| MA 117 | Quantitative Reasoning | 3 |
| MA 253/PS 253 | Statistics | 3 |
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| BI 101 | Biology: Unity and Diversity | 3 |
| BI 101L | Biology: University and Diversity Laboratory | 0 |
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| CH 101 | Chemistry for Changing Times | 3 |
| CH 101L | Chemistry for Changing Times Laboratory | 0 |
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| AD 200 | Studies in the Visual Arts | 3 |
| MU 200 | American Music: From Jamestown to James Brown and Beyond | 3 |
| TA 213 | Introduction to Theatre | 3 |
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| WC 401 | Social Justice | 3 |
| WC 402 | Sustainability | 3 |
| WC 403 | Global Women Leading Change | 3 |
| WC 480 | Woods Core Capstone Topics | 3 |
Required Major Courses (24 credit hours)
General Concentration (28 credit hours)
| BI 336 | Cell Biology | 4 |
| BI 336L | Cell Biology Laboratory | 0 |
| BI 411 | Undergraduate Research | 2 |
| BI 412 | Undergraduate Research | 1 |
| BI 421 | Seminar I | 1 |
| CH 115 | General Chemistry I | 4 |
| CH 115L | General Chemistry I Laboratory | 0 |
| CH 116 | General Chemistry II | 4 |
| CH 116L | General Chemistry II Laboratory | 0 |
BI xxx
| Biology elective | 4 |
BI xxx
| Biology elective | 4 |
BI xxx
| Biology elective | 4 |
Pre-Professional Concentration (34 credit hours)
Biostatistics Concentration (26 credit hours)
Open Electives
The amount of open, undistributed elective credit hours varies depending on which concentration is chosen by the student. A student may choose to declare a minor. The total degree requirement is 120 hours.