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Nov 27, 2024
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2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Ecology for Environmental Science, BS
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The ecology for environmental science degree program will expose you to a wide range of courses and facilities that focus your understanding from an ecological perspective.
Degree requirements
The Bachelor of Science with a major in ecology for environmental science requires the following:
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Hours required and general/college requirements
A minimum of 120 semester hours, of which 42 must be advanced, and fulfillment of degree requirements for the Bachelor of Science degree as specified in the General University Requirements in the Academics section of this catalog and the College of Science requirements.
Major requirements, 42 hours
Required courses, 30 hours
Lower-level biology courses
Biology for science majors
Students select one from each pair from the following: Additional lower-level biology courses
Required upper-level biology courses
Additional upper-level biology courses, 12 hours
Majors must select an additional 12 hours, including two courses with laboratory, from the following courses:
Other course requirements
Additional required courses
Electives
Hours required for electives may vary based on course selection and University Core Curriculum requirements. Electives may be required to satisfy the advanced hour requirement (42) and/or the minimum total hours required for the degree. For specific information, see an academic advisor in the College of Science.
Other requirements
Only two attempts will be allowed for each biology and biochemistry course in the degree. A minimum 2.5 grade point average in all science and mathematics courses, a minimum 2.5 grade point average for upper-division courses in the sciences, and an overall 2.0 grade point average are required for graduation. All students seeking to enter the Department of Biological Sciences, with the exception of beginning freshmen, must meet the minimum grade point averages given above. Students in the department whose overall science/mathematics or advanced science grade point average drops below the minimum for two consecutive semesters will be removed from the program. |
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