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Biology

Bachelor of Science in Biology


General information

Bachelor of Science Worksheets (all as pdfs)

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Examples of Elective Courses for Some Career Tracks

List of Biology Electives


Examples of Elective Courses for Some Career Tracks


 

Pre–Medicine & Pre-Dentistry

BIOL 302 – Comparative Anatomy

BIOL 304 – General Microbiology

BIOL 309 – Histology

BIOL 353 – Pathophysiology

BIOL 362 – Embryology and Developmental Biology

BIOL 404 – Medical Microbiology

BIOL 511 – Comparative Animal Physiology

BIOL 518 – Cancer Biology

BIOL 518 – Neurobiology

BIOL 518 – Pharmacology

BIOL 518 – Eukaryotic Molecular Genetics

BIOL 518 – Virology

BIOL 520 – Immunology

CHEM 421 – Biochemistry

BIOL 391 – Internship for Biology Majors

BIOL 441-443 – Biology Research I, II, III

BIOL 444 – Independent Studies

 

Molecular Biology & Biochemistry

BIOL 362 – Embryology and Developmental Biology

BIOL 505 – Cytology

BIOL 513 – Microbial Genetics

BIOL 518 – Eukaryotic Molecular Genetics

BIOL 518 – Cancer Biology

BIOL 518 – Bioinformatics (in development)

BIOL 518 – Neurobiology

BIOL 518 – Pharmacology

BIOL 518 – Virology

BIOL 520 – Immunology

CHEM 421 – Biochemistry

BIOL 391 – Internship for Biology Majors

BIOL 441-443 – Biology Research I, II, III

BIOL 444 – Independent Studies

 

Genetics & Genomics

BIOL 362 – Embryology and Developmental Biology

BIOL 505 – Cytology

BIOL 513 – Microbial Genetics

BIOL 518 – Eukaryotic Molecular Genetics

BIOL 518 – Cancer Biology

BIOL 518 – Bioinformatics (in development)

BIOL 518 – Electron Microscopy

BIOL 518 – Virology

CHEM 421 – Biochemistry

BIOL 391 – Internship for Biology Majors

BIOL 441-443 – Biology Research I, II, III

BIOL 444 – Independent Studies

 

 

Cell Biology

BIOL 309 – Histology

BIOL 313 – Plant Anatomy

BIOL 505 – Cytology

BIOL 512 – Cellular Physiology

BIOL 518 – Cancer Biology

BIOL 518 – Electron Microscopy

BIOL 520 – Immunology

CHEM 421 – Biochemistry

BIOL 391 – Internship for Biology Majors

BIOL 441-443 – Biology Research I, II, III

BIOL 444 – Independent Studies

 

Bioinformatics & Computational Biology

BIOL 3xx – Introduction to Mathematical Biology

BIOL 502 – Biometry

BIOL 503 – Evolutionary Biology

BIOL 518 – Bioinformatics (in development)

BIOL 518 – Eukaryotic Molecular Genetics

BIOL 391 – Internship for Biology Majors

BIOL 441-443 – Biology Research I, II, III

BIOL 444 – Independent Studies

CS 275 – Programming for Scientists (in development)

 

Developmental biology and neurobiology

BIOL 362 – Embryology and Developmental Biology

BIOL 518 – Neurobiology

BIOL 518 – Pharmacology

BIOL 518 – Electron Microscopy

BIOL 520 – Immunology

CHEM 421 – Biochemistry

BIOL 391 – Internship for Biology Majors

BIOL 441-443 – Biology Research I, II, III

BIOL 444 – Independent Studies

 

Physiology and BEhavior

BIOL 302 – Comparative Anatomy

BIOL 309 – Histology

BIOL 353 – Pathophysiology

BIOL 405 – Plant Physiology

BIOL 511 – Comparative Animal Physiology

BIOL 512 – Cellular Physiology

BIOL 515 – Animal Behavior

BIOL 518 – Electron Microscopy

BIOL 518 – Neurobiology

BIOL 518 – Pharmacology

CHEM 421 – Biochemistry

BIOL 391 – Internship for Biology Majors

BIOL 441-443 – Biology Research I, II, III

BIOL 444 – Independent Studies


Microbiology 

BIOL 304 – General Microbiology

BIOL 318 – Mycology

BIOL 404 – Medical Microbiology

BIOL 513 – Microbial Genetics

BIOL 518 – Electron Microscopy

BIOL 518 – Cancer Biology

BIOL 518 – Microbial Ecology

BIOL 518 – Virology

BIOL 518 – Parasitology

BIOL 520 – Immunology

BIOL 391 – Internship for Biology Majors

BIOL 441-443 – Biology Research I, II, III

BIOL 444 – Independent Studies

 

Plant Biology/Botany

BIOL 312 – Local Flora

BIOL 313 – Plant Anatomy

BIOL 314 – Plant Taxonomy

BIOL 317 – Economic Botany

BIOL 405 – Plant Physiology

BIOL 509 – Comparative Plant Morphology

BIOL 518 – Plant Ecology

BIOL 518 – Eukaryotic Molecular Genetics

Study Abroad – Natural History of Belize

BIOL 391 – Internship for Biology Majors

BIOL 441-443 – Biology Research I, II, III

BIOL 444 – Independent Studies

 

Animal Biology/Zoology

BIOL 302 – Comparative Anatomy

BIOL 309 – Histology

BIOL 316 – Entomology

BIOL 362 – Embryology and Developmental Biology

BIOL 364 – Invertebrate Zoology

BIOL 504 – Herpetology

BIOL 506 – Ornithology

BIOL 511 – Comparative Animal Physiology

BIOL 515 – Animal Behavior             

BIOL 516 – Ichthyology

BIOL 517 – Mammalogy

BIOL 518 – Field Mammalogy

BIOL 518 – Parasitology

BIOL 519 – Directed Field Studies

Study Abroad – Natural History of Belize

Study Abroad – Conservation of African Mammals

Field Course – Bird communities of Trans-Pecos Texas

BIOL 391 – Internship for Biology Majors

BIOL 441-443 – Biology Research I, II, III

BIOL 444 – Independent Studies

 

Conservation biology & field biology

BIOL 312 – Local Flora

BIOL 316 – Entomology

BIOL 343 – Oceanography

BIOL 501 – Limnology

BIOL 506 – Ornithology

BIOL 510 – Ecology

BIOL 515 – Animal Behavior

BIOL 516 – Ichthyology

BIOL 517 – Mammalogy

BIOL 518 – Field Mammalogy

BIOL 518 – Plant Ecology

BIOL 518 – Microbial Ecology

BIOL 519 – Directed Field Studies

BIOL 645 – Readings in Conservation Biology

Study Abroad – Natural History of Belize

Study Abroad – Conservation of African Mammals

Field Course – Bird communities of Trans-Pecos Texas

BIOL 391 – Internship for Biology Majors

BIOL 441-443 – Biology Research I, II, III

BIOL 444 – Independent Studies

 

Ecology & Evolution

BIOL 3xx – Introduction to Mathematical Biology

BIOL 501 – Limnology

BIOL 502 – Biometry

BIOL 503 – Evolutionary Biology

BIOL 510 – Ecology

BIOL 518 – Microbial Ecology

BIOL 518 – Plant Ecology

BIOL 518 – The Revised Theory of Natural Selection

BIOL 519 – Directed Field Studies

Study Abroad – Natural History of Belize

Study Abroad – Conservation of African Mammals

Field Course – Bird communities of Trans-Pecos Texas

BIOL 391 – Internship for Biology Majors

BIOL 441-443 – Biology Research I, II, III

BIOL 444 – Independent Studies

 

Marine Biology/Aquatic Biology

BIOL 364 – Invertebrate Zoology

BIOL 516 – Ichthyology

BIOL 343 – Oceanography

BIOL 501 – Limnology

Study Abroad – Natural History of Belize

BIOL 391 – Internship for Biology Majors

BIOL 441-443 – Biology Research I, II, III

BIOL 444 – Independent Studies

Courses at Gulf Coast Marine Laboratory
 


 

 

 

 

 

Bachelor of Science Worksheets (all as pdfs)

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