Biology:Biodiversity,Ecology & Evolution BS

Degree Map

This is a recommended course sequence based on the current University Catalog for this degree and illustrates how the degree could be completed. Actual plans for individual students will vary based on transfer credits, semester start, advisor recommendations and academic needs.

The degree map does not substitute for professional advising. Review your degree audit report and see your advisor each semester.

Be Advised

1. Quantitative and Technical Electives (6 credits): earn at least 6 credits from: AHS 220, AHS 230, AHS 260, AHS 280, AHS 305, AHS 307, AHS 322, BIOL 339, BIOL 364, BIOL 404, BIOL 466, BIOL 483, CHEM 211, CHEM 240, CHEM 241, CHEM 310, CHEM 311, CHEM 320, CHEM 480, CHEM 483, CSCI 172, GEOG 216, GEOG 316, MATH 221, MATH 222, PHYS 231, PHYS 232, STAT 321, STAT 325, STAT 421.

2. BEES Electives (7 courses, 20-28 credits)

a. Evolution and Biodiversity Elective: complete at least 2 of the following courses: BIOL 411, BIOL 414, BIOL 415, BIOL 416, BIOL 417, BIOL 419, BIOL 420, BIOL 421, BIOL 424, BIOL 457, BIOL 465, BIOL 475, BIOL 487.

b. Ecology, Conservation and Management Elective: complete at least 2 of the following courses: BIOL 402, BIOL 404, BIOL 412, BIOL 413, BIOL 418, BIOL 422, BIOL 426, BIOL 441, BIOL 442, BIOL 461. Students can replace one of the seven elective courses with a minimum of 3 credits from BIOL 444, BIOL 451.

3. All SCSU students must complete a minimum of 120 credits to graduate.

4. All SCSU students must have at least 40 credits of 300/400 level courses to graduate.

5. All SCSU students must complete a minimum of 40 credits of Liberal Education courses AND meet the requirements of all 10 goal areas, including RIGR and Diversity.

6. Apply for graduation one semester before you plan to graduate.