Student ID:__________________________ Student Name:_______________________ Adviser Name:_______________________ Publication: 2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog Program: Suggested Program - Bachelor of Science in Biology Minimum Credits Required:__________________

Suggested Program - Bachelor of Science in Biology

First Year

Fall Semester

Course NameCredit Hours:Term TakenGradeGen Ed
ENGL 1301 - First Year Writing I 1 Credit Hours: 3
CHEM 1311 - Fundamentals of Chemistry Credit Hours: 3
CHEM 1111 - Fundamentals of Chm Lab Credit Hours: 1
MATH 2413 - Calculus I Credit Hours: 4
BIOL 1306 - Biology for Science Majors I (lecture) Credit Hours: 3
BIOL 1106 - Biology for Science Majors I (lab) Credit Hours: 1

Total 15

Spring Semester

Course NameCredit Hours:Term TakenGradeGen Ed
ENGL 1302 - First Year Writing II 1 Credit Hours: 3
CHEM 1312 - Fundamentals of Chemistry 2 Credit Hours: 3
CHEM 1112 - Fundamentals of Chm Lab Credit Hours: 1
MATH 2414 - Calculus II Credit Hours: 4
BIOL 1307 - Biology for Science Majors II (lecture) Credit Hours: 3
BIOL 1107 - Biology for Science Majors II (lab) Credit Hours: 1

Total 15

Second Year

Fall Semester

Course NameCredit Hours:Term TakenGradeGen Ed
CHEM 2323 - Organic Chemistry I Credit Hours: 3
CHEM 2123 - Organic Chemistry Lab I Credit Hours: 1
BIOL 3301 - Mendelian and Population Genetics Credit Hours: 3
BIOL 3311 - Advanced Methods and Writing in Genetics Laboratory Credit Hours: 3

 

MATH 2415 - Calculus III or Credit Hours: 4
MATH 3338 - Probability or Credit Hours: 3
MATH 3339 - Statistics for the Sciences Credit Hours: 3

Total 15

Spring Semester

Course NameCredit Hours:Term TakenGradeGen Ed
  • Electives Cr. 6.
  • BCHS 3304 - General Biochemistry I Credit Hours: 3
    BIOL 3306 - Evolutionary Biology Credit Hours: 3
    HIST 1301 - The U.S. to 1877 Credit Hours: 3

    Total 15

    Third Year

    Fall Semester

    Course NameCredit Hours:Term TakenGradeGen Ed
    HIST 1302 - The U.S. Since 1877 Credit Hours: 3

     

    BIOL 4206 - Ecology and Evolution Laboratory or Credit Hours: 2
    BIOL 4272 - Cellular and Developmental Biology Laboratory or Credit Hours: 2
    BCHS 3201 - Biochemistry I Laboratory Credit Hours: 2

     

    BIOL 4374 - Cell Biology Credit Hours: 3
    GOVT 2306 - US and Texas Constitution and Politics or equivalent Credit Hours: 3
    PHYS 1301 - College Physics I (lecture) Credit Hours: 3
    PHYS 1101 - College Physics I (lab) Credit Hours: 1

    Total 15

    Spring Semester

    Course NameCredit Hours:Term TakenGradeGen Ed
  • Electives Credit Hours: 3.0
  • GOVT 2305 - US Government: Congress, President, & Courts Credit Hours: 3
    PHYS 1302 - College Physics II (lecture) Credit Hours: 3
    PHYS 1102 - College Physics II (lab) Credit Hours: 1
  • Biology Electives Credit Hours: 3.0
  • Social/Behavioral Sciences Core Course Credit Hours: 3.0
  • Total 16

    Fourth Year

    Fall Semester

    • Biology Electives Credit Hours: 6.0
    • Electives Credit Hours: 3.0
    • Language, Philosophy & Culture Core Course Credit Hours: 3.0
    • NSM Capstone Course Credit Hours: 3.0

    Total 15

    Spring Semester

    Course NameCredit Hours:Term TakenGradeGen Ed
    BIOL 4310 - Biostatistics Credit Hours: 3
  • Biology Electives Credit Hours: 3.0
  • NSM Capstone Course Credit Hours: 3.0
  • Creative Arts Core Course Credit Hours: 3.0
  • Electives Credit Hours: 4.0
  • Total 14

    Note(s):

    All students are responsible for the completion of 36 advanced semester hours required for a University of Houston degree

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