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Biology B.S. with a Cell Biology Emphasis

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This major concentrates on cellular processes and development.

Students interested in pre-Medical, pre-Dental, pre-Physical Therapy, and other pre-allied health tracks should consider pursuing the Cell Biology emphasis. Your Biology advisor will tailor a degree plan to meet the requirements of that particular professional school.

124 MINIMUM HOURS

36 UPPER LEVEL HOURS

31 HOURS AT UMHB

Degree Requirements

Academic Core –57 hours

see Bachelor of Science Academic Core

B.S. Biology (Cell Biology Option) Major Required Courses –37 hours

12 hours (6 upper level ) at UMHB

12 hours minimum upper level

BIOL 1090Freshman Evaluation

0
BIOL 1450General Biology I

4
BIOL 1460General Biology II

4
BIOL 2270Research Methods

2
BIOL 2470Human Physiology

4
BIOL 2480Microbiology

4
BIOL 3310Genetics

3
BIOL 3340Immunology

3
BIOL 4090Senior Evaluation

0
BIOL 4191Seminar

1
BIOL 4410Cell Biology

4
BIOL 4415Developmental Biology

4
BIOL Upper-level Elective

4

No grade lower than a "C" will count toward fulfillment of Biology major requirements.

BIOL 1090: Freshmen only

Required Support Courses for the Major:

CHEM 1410General Chemistry I

4
CHEM 1420General Chemistry II

4
CHEM 3410Organic Chemistry I

4
MATH 2303Statistics

3

Recommended Support Courses for major:

CHEM 3420Organic Chemistry II

4
CHEM 4430Biochemistry

4
MATH 1330Calculus I

3