Cells
Cell and Molecular Biology Concentration
This new concentration is for students who are interested in the underlying cellular and molecular mechanisms in living organisms.
I. Foundational Courses (9 hrs)
- BIOL 3131 Physiology
- BIOL 3133 Evolution and Ecology
- BIOL 3134 Cell and Molecular Biology
II. Elective Courses (choose 7-8 hrs)
- BIOL 4310 Applied Microbiology
- BIOL 4520 Medical Microbiology
- BIOL 5230 Comparative Animal Physiology
- BIOL 5240 Histology
- BIOL 5243 Toxicology
- BIOL 5441 Mycology
- BIOL 4230 Introduction to Immunology
- BIOL 4240 Biology of Microorganisms
- BIOL 5247 Endocrinology
- BIOL 5100 Cell and Molecular Lab
- BIOL 5131 Cell Biology
- BIOL 5132 Molecular Genetics
- BIOL 5142 Molecular Biotechniques
- BIOL 5150 Cancer Biology
- BIOL 5242 Developmental Biology
- BIOL 5248 Immunology
- BIOL 5431 Virology
- BIOL 5500 Bioinformatics and Biotechnology
- BIOL 5520 Epigenetics
III. Immersive Experience (minimum 3 hrs)
- BIOL 3890 Directed Undergraduate Research
- BIOL 4730 Internship in Biology
- BIOL 4890 Research
- BIOL 4895 Honors Research
- BIOL 4999 Honors Thesis
- BIOL 4xxx or 5xxx Contract Course approved by the Instructor and Department Chair
- BIOL 4xxx or 5xxx Course-based Undergraduate Research Experience Course (qualifying list posted on website)
- Study Abroad Course at the BIOL 3000, 4000 or 5000 level approved by the Department Chair
IV. Additional Requirements
- At least 1 course in areas II or III must have a lab component
- An elective course can only count in section II or section III
- Capstone courses are capped at 7 credit hours for the BS Biology degree and 5 hours for the BA Biology degree
- Students are limited to declaring 1 emphasis
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Last updated: 4/6/2022
