Bachelor of Science with a Comprehensive Major in Toxicology
Course Number and Title | Hrs. | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|
BIO 201 Mol and Cell Basis of Life | 4 | None |
BIO 202 Org, Adapt and Diversity | 4 | None |
BIO 301 Professional Prep | 1 | Major, So. status |
BIO 303 Genetics | 4 | BIO 201 & 6 BIO hrs |
BIO 330 Principles of Toxicology | 3 | BIO 201, 202, CHEM 104 |
BIO 331 Methods in Toxicology | 4 | BIO 330 |
BIO 332 Toxic Agents | 3 | BIO 330 |
BIO 423 Pharmacology and Tox I | 3 | 16 hours BIO, CHEM 307 |
BIO 429 Biochemistry (with lab) | 4 | CHEM 307 |
BIO 433 Pharmacology and Tox II | 3 | 16 hours BIO, CHEM 307 |
BIO 495 Biology Senior Seminar | 1 | Major, Sr. status |
Bio Electives (courses numbered 200 or above) | 11 |
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CHEM 103 General Chemistry I | 4 | H.S. Chem.; 3 yrs. H.S. Math |
CHEM 104 General Chemistry II | 4 | CHEM 103 |
CHEM 307 Organic Chemistry I | 3 | CHEM 104 |
CHEM 307L Org. Chemistry Lab | 1 | CHEM 104 |
CHEM 320 Quantitative Analysis | 4 | CHEM 104 |
CHEM 420 Instrumental Analysis | 4 | CHEM 320 |
Choose at least one from the following seminar courses: | 1 |
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BIO 276 Environmental Science Seminar | (1) | So. or Jr. status |
BIO 304 Journal Club | (1) | Jr. or Sr. status, Bio/Tox. Major |
Specific Math Courses for biology: | 6-8 | |
MATH 201 Applied Calculus I | (3) | 2 yrs. H.S. Alg.; 1 yr. H.S. Geom. |
OR |
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MATH 205 Calculus I | (5) | MATH 111 or Equiv. |
MATH 108 Introductory Statistics | (3) | MATH 100 or ACT 18 or SAT 480 |
Total Hours | 72-74 hrs. |
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Plus Institutional Baccalaureate Degree Requirements.
Notes: Students obtaining a double major in biology and chemistry may count Bio/Chem 429 Biochemistry toward both majors.
Students planning to attend a graduate or professional school should take a full year of physics and organic chemistry, even though these are not required for all the tracks in Biology.
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