Biology (BS) - Plan of Study
Biology Plan of Study
Information accurate as of the 2024 - 2025 catalog.
For previous year's catalogs, please see the undergraduate catalog page.
First Year
Fall Semester
| Course | Cr. |
|---|---|
| BIOL 120 / 121 | 4 |
| BIOL 193 | 1 |
| CHEM 101 | 4 |
| ENGL 101 | 3 |
| MATH 115 | 3 |
| GSU 100 | 0 |
| Total Hours | 15 |
Spring Semester
| Course | Cr. |
|---|---|
| ART 200 (OR) MUSC 200 |
2 |
| BIOL 120 / BIOL 121 | 4 |
| CART 101 (or other Gen Ed) | 3 |
| CHEM 102 | 4 |
| ENGL 102 | 3 |
| Total Hours | 16 |
Second Year
Fall Semester
| Course | Cr. |
|---|---|
| BIOL 293 | 1 |
| CHEM 301 | 4 |
| HIST 201 / 202 207 / 208 (OR) POSC 203 |
3 |
| MATH 120 / 125 / 202 | 3-4 |
| BIOLOGY ELECTIVE | 4 |
| Total Hours | 15-16 |
Spring Semester
| Course | Cr. |
|---|---|
| BIOLOGY ELECTIVE | 4 |
| ECON 201 / 202 (OR) GEOG 203 (OR) PSYC 201 (OR) SOCS 225 |
3 |
| MATH 256 | 3 |
| Total Hours | 11 |
Third Year
Fall Semester
| Course | Cr. |
|---|---|
| HIST 201 / 202 207 / 208 (OR) POSC 203 |
3 |
| PHYS 201 | 4 |
| GENERAL ELECTIVE | 4 |
| BIOLOGY ELECTIVE | 4 |
| Total Hours | 15 |
Spring Semester
| Course | Cr. |
|---|---|
| BIOL 236 (OR) BIOLOGY ELECTIVE | 4 |
| BIOL 497 / 499 | 1 |
| PHYS 202 | 4 |
| BIOLOGY ELECTIVE | 3 |
| GENERAL ELECTIVE | 3 |
| Total Hours | 15 |
Fourth Year
Fall Semester
| Course | Cr. |
|---|---|
| BIOLOGY ELECTIVES | 8 |
| BIOL 497 / 499 | 1 |
| ENGL 203 / 204 / 205 / 206 | 3 |
| GENERAL ELECTIVE | 3 |
| Total Hours | 15 |
Spring Semester
| Course | Cr. |
|---|---|
| BIOL 236 (OR) BIOLOGY ELECTIVE | 4 |
| BIOL 493 | 1 |
| BIOL 497 / 499 | 1 |
| GENERAL ELECTIVE | 9 |
| Total Hours | 15 |