Biology - Honors Research Emphasis Requirements (BA/BS)

Major Requirements - 40 units 1
BIOLOGY 141INTRODUCTORY BIOLOGY I 5
BIOLOGY 142INTRODUCTORY BIOLOGY II 5
BIOLOGY 190BIOLOGY FORUM1
BIOLOGY 251INTRODUCTION TO GENETICS4
BIOLOGY 253INTRODUCTION TO CELL BIOLOGY3
BIOLOGY 257INTRODUCTION TO ECOLOGY3
BIOLOGY 254BIOTECHNOLOGY LABORATORY METHODS I2
or BIOLOGY 258 ECOLOGICAL FIELD METHODS
Biology Thesis Requirements (2 semesters)
BIOLOGY 499BIOLOGY THESIS2
BIOLOGY 499BIOLOGY THESIS3
Biology Electives
Select additional units of BIOLOGY electives numbered above 250 except for BIOLOGY 303, BIOLOGY 498R and BIOLOGY 499, to total 40 units in the major12
Total Units40
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To graduate in this emphasis, students must have a 3.40 UW-W cumulative GPA and a 3.40 GPA within the major.

Unique & Writing Requirements
One of the following:4-7
COLLEGE ALGEBRA
and TRIGONOMETRY
PRECALCULUS
CALCULUS AND ANALYTIC GEOMETRY I
CALCULUS AND ANALYTIC GEOMETRY II
BIOLOGY 200WRITING IN BIOLOGY3
or PWP 371 WRITING IN THE SCIENCES
BIOLOGY 303BIOSTATISTICS3-4
or PSYCH 215 BASIC STATISTICAL METHODS
CHEM 102GENERAL CHEMISTRY I 5
CHEM 104GENERAL CHEMISTRY II5
Select 5 additional units of CHEM numbered above 2005
Total Units25-29