2018-2019 Undergraduate Catalog

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Biology, B.S.: Cell and Molecular Biology Option

General Education 35

Foundations Requirements 13

GE 1000TRANSITION TO KEAN

1
OR
GE 3000TRANSFER TRANSITIONS

1
 
ENG 1030COLLEGE COMPOSITION

3
MATH 1054PRE-CALCULUS

3
COMM 1402COMMUNICATION AS CRITICAL CITIZENSHIP

3
GE 2024RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY

3

GE 1000, GE 3000: University Requirement for Graduation for all undergraduate students that must be satisfied in one of two ways: Complete GE 1000 (all freshmen and transfers entering with 0-29 credits) OR GE 3000 (transfers entering with 30 credits or more).

Disciplinary/Interdisciplinary Distribution Requirements 19

Humanities 6

ENG 2403WORLD LITERATURE

3

ENG 2403: Required Distribution Course

Select one course from below:
Fine Arts or Art History

3
Philosophy or Religion

3
Foreign Languages

3
Music or Theatre

3
Interdisciplinary

3

Social Sciences 6

HIST 1062WORLDS OF HISTORY: TRADITIONS AND ENCOUNTERS

3

HIST 1062: Required Distribution Course

Select one course from below:
Economics or Geography

3
Political Science

3
Psychology

3
Sociology or Anthropology

3
Interdisciplinary

3

Science and Mathematics 7

MATH 1016STATISTICS

3
CHEM 1083CHEMISTRY I

4

MATH 1016: Required Distribution Course

Major/GE Capstone 3

BIO 4970SEMINAR INTEGRATIVE BIOLOGY

3

Additional Requirements 26

Additional Requirements 26

CHEM 1084CHEMISTRY II

4
CHEM 2581ORGANIC CHEMISTRY I

3
CHEM 2582ORGANIC CHEMISTRY II

3
CHEM 2583ORGANIC CHEMISTRY LABORATORY AND RECITATION I

2
CHEM 2584ORGANIC CHEMISTRY LABORATORY AND RECITATION II

2
MATH 2415CALCULUS I

4
PHYS 2091GENERAL PHYSICS I

4
PHYS 2092GENERAL PHYSICS II

4

A grade of C or higher is required for major courses.

Major Requirements 47-48

Major Required Courses 31

BIO 1300GENERAL BIOLOGY I: CELL BIOLOGY AND GENETICS

4
BIO 1400GENERAL BIOLOGY II: EVOLUTION, BIODIV- ERSITY AND ECOLOGY

4
BIO 2910ESSENTIALS OF BIOINFORMATICS

3
BIO 3315PRINCIPLES OF MICROBIOLOGY

3
BIO 3315LPRINCIPLES OF MICROBIOLOGY LABORATORY

1
BIO 3709GENETICS

4
BCHM 4115BIOCHEMISTRY

3
BCHM 4115LBIOCHEMISTRY LABORATORY

1
BIO 4316IMMUNOLOGY

3
BIO 4316LIMMUNOLOGY LABORATORY

1
 
Select ONE 4 credit science course from the following:

4
BIO 4225CELL PHYSIOLOGY

4
BIO 4325APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

4
BIO 4700MOLECULAR GENETICS

4

BIO*1300: Students enrolled before 9/2014 may substitute BIO*2200

BIO*1400: Students enrolled before 9/2014 may substitute BIO*2400

Lecture course must be taken concurrently or prior to corresponding lab.


Major Electives 16-17

(Selected from courses below with advisement)

BIO 2500PRINCIPLES OF BOTANY

4
BIO 3260HISTOLOGY

4
BIO 3400ZOOLOGY:FORM AND FUNCTION

4
BIO 3403ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY I

4
BIO 3404ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY II

4
BIO 3406NEUROSCIENCE

4
BIO 3420PARASITOLOGY

4
BIO 3614PRINCIPLES OF ECOLOGY

4
BIO 3820BASIC TISSUE CULTURE

4
BIO 4310VIROLOGY

4
 
BIO 4911SPECIAL TOPICS IN BIOLOGY

1
OR
BIO 4912SPECIAL TOPICS IN BIOLOGY

2
OR
BIO 4913SPECIAL TOPICS IN BIOLOGY

3
OR
BIO 4914SPECIAL TOPICS IN BIOLOGY

4
 
BIO 4961INDEPENDENT RESEARCH IN BIOLOGY

1
OR
BIO 4962INDEPENDENT RESEARCH IN BIOLOGY

2
OR
BIO 4963INDEPENDENT RESEARCH IN BIOLOGY

3
 
BIO 4395COOPERATIVE EDUCATION IN BIOLOGY

1
OR
BIO 4396COOPERATIVE EDUCATION IN BIOLOGY

2
OR
BIO 4397COOPERATIVE EDUCATION IN BIOLOGY

3
OR
BIO 4398COOPERATIVE EDUCATION IN BIOLOGY

4

Free Electives 11-12

At least 50% must be at the 3000-4000 level.

Total Credit Hours: 120