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Dec 05, 2025
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2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog
Biology, Biotechnology and Molecular Biology Concentration, B.S.
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Students must earn a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher overall and a “C” or better in all major courses.
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University College Core Curriculum: 39 credits
Transitional Studies - University Studies: 2 Credits
UNIV 101-UNIV 102 required for all first-time students; UNIV 110 required for transfer students with fewer than 30 transfer credits. Students do not earn credit if requirement is waived. Select one option from the following: Transitional Studies - Life Skills: 2 Credits
Select two credits from the following: Communication Skills - Written Communication: 3 Credits
Select one of the following: ** Courses can be used to satisfy Core and Foundations of American Democracy requirements. Communication Skills - Oral Communication: 3 Credits
Select one from the following: Information Literacy: 3 Credits
Reasoning Skills - Critical Thinking: 3 Credits
Reasoning Skills - Quantitative Reasoning: 3 Credits
MATH 121 may be required based on profile scores. Some core courses require a one-hour lab. Select one from the following: Scientific Literacy - Natural Sciences: 8 Credits
At least one natural science class must include its associated lab. Some majors require two lab sciences, increasing requirement to 8 credits. Scientific Literacy - Social Sciences: 3 Credits
Select one from the following: ** Courses can be used to satisfy Core and Foundations of American Democracy requirements. Humanities and Creative Arts: 3 Credits
Select one from the following: ** Courses can be used to satisfy Core and Foundations of American Democracy requirements. Global Literacy: 3 Credits
Not required for students with 30+ transfer credits from a foreign institution. Students do not earn credit if requirement is waived. Select one from the following: Ethics and Civic Engagement: 3 Credits
Not required for students with 60+ transfer credits. Students do not earn credit if requirement is waived. Select three credits from the following: ** Courses can be used to satisfy Core and Foundations of American Democracy requirements. Foundations of American Democracy
Not required for students with 60+ transfer credits. Select three credits from the courses below. The course selected must also be used to satisfy another Core or major requirement. The credits count only once. Program Requirements: 81 Credits
Required Major Courses: 62 Credits
Required Concentration Electives: 16 Credits
Select from the following: Other Required Courses: 3 Credits
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