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Biology Focus Recommendations<br />

Career Opportunities<br />

Careers in biology span a broad range of multidisciplinary specialties. Careers with the most<br />

potential for steady employment in the near future include those in allied and professional health,<br />

genetics and molecular biology research fields and environment al sciences. Students majoring in<br />

biology complete degrees in such diverse areas as those listed below.<br />

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Range & Wildlife Management<br />

Animal Science and Behavior<br />

Plant Pathology/Physiology<br />

Science & Public Policy Management<br />

The suggested curriculum below is for students who plan to transfer to a four-year college or<br />

university. Transferability and specific requirements can be determined only by the receiving<br />

institution. Students should consult an academic advisor early in their program of study. Only<br />

college-level courses may apply toward completion of this curriculum.<br />

I. General Education Core 47 credit hours<br />

See A.A. Degree<br />

See A.S. Degree<br />

(BIOL 1406 and BIOL 1407 are required to satisfy<br />

the laboratory science requirements.)<br />

II.<br />

Major Course Requirements<br />

BIOL 1406 and BIOL 1407 as stated above.<br />

III. Recommended Courses 18 credit hours<br />

BIOL 2401 Anatomy & Physiology I 4<br />

BIOL 2402 Anatomy & Physiology II 4<br />

BIOL 1411 General Botany* 4<br />

BIOL 1413 General Zoology* 4<br />

BIOL 2421 Microbiology for Science Majors 4<br />

CHEM 1411 General Chemistry I 4<br />

CHEM 1412 General Chemistry II 4<br />

PHYS 1401 College Physics I 4<br />

PHYS 1402 College Physics II 4<br />

MATH 1314 College Algebra 3<br />

MATH 1316 Plane Trigonometry 3<br />

Total:<br />

64 credit hours minimum<br />

*Transfers as elective credit at some four-year universities; check requirements of transfer<br />

school.<br />

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