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BS in Informatics

Biology Cognate

Option 1: Foundations

Required:

  • BIOL-L 111 Foundations of Biology: Diversity, Evolution, and Ecology
  • BIOL-L 112 Foundations of Biology: Biological Mechanisms
  • BIOL-L 113 Biology Laboratory
  • Select nine additional credit hours from the Biology Advanced Elective list

Option 2: Molecular, Genomics, and Bio-Technology

Required:

  • BIOL-L 112 Foundations of Biology: Biological Mechanisms
  • BIOL-L 211 Molecular Biology
  • CHEM-C 101 Elementary Chemistry and CHEM-C 121 Elementary Chemistry Laboratory OR CHEM-C 103 Introduction to Chemical Principles
  • CHEM-C 117 Principles of Chemistry and Biochemistry
  • Select two additional courses (minimum 6 credit hours) from the Biology Advanced Elective list 
    OR from the courses below:
         
    • BIOL-L 311 Genetics
    • BIOL-L 322 Writing Workshop in Biology
    • BIOT-T 322 Biotechnology Writing and Communication

Option 3: Microbiology

Required

  • BIOL-L 112 Foundations of Biology: Biological Mechanisms
  • BIOL-L 211 Molecular Biology
  • BIOL-M 250 Microbiology
  • BIOL-M 3/400 level course - 1 additional course
  • CHEM-C 101 Elementary Chemistry and CHEM-C 121 Elementary Chemistry Laboratory OR CHEM-C 103 Introduction to Chemical Principles
  • CHEM-C 117 Principles of Chemistry and Biochemistry
        
         



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