Academic Catalog
Bachelor of Science in Biology, Wildlife
1. Specific Courses Required for this degree
Core Requirements
Completion of the following required courses:
- BIOL 209: General Biology I (5 hours)
- BIOL 210: General Biology II (5 hours)
- BIOL 321: Genetics (3 hours)
- BIOL 323: Cellular Biology (3 hours)
- BIOL 325: Cellular Biology/Genetics Lab (1 hours)
- BIOL 330: Ecology (4 hours)
- BIOL 332: Evolution (3 hours)
- BIOL 493: Thesis I (1 hours)
- BIOL 494: Thesis II (1 hours)
Plus a minimum of 4 credits from the following:
- BIOL 467: Wildlife Management (2 hours)
- BIOL 468: Vegetation/Habitat Management (2 hours)
- BIOL 469: Fisheries Management (2 hours)
- GEOG 212: Natural Resource Management on Public Lands (3 hours)
Plus a minimum of 2 courses from each of the following sections (Sections A, B & C):
A.
- BIOL 460: Ornithology (3 hours)
- BIOL 461: Entomology (3 hours)
- BIOL 463: Ichthyology (3 hours)
- BIOL 464: Mammalogy (3 hours)
- BIOL 471: Herpetology (3 hours)
B.
- BIOL 404: Physiological Zoology (3 hours)
- BIOL 411: Comparative Anatomy (4 hours)
- BIOL 423: Plant Physiology (4 hours)
- GEOG 307: Biogeography (3 hours)
C.
- BIOL 417: Vascular Plant Systematics (4 hours)
- BIOL 420: Mycology (4 hours)
- BIOL 430: Plant Ecology (4 hours)
- Nine hours of plant-related courses are required for positions with the Federal Government
Completion of required support courses:
- CHEM 111: Introductory Chemistry GT-SC1 (4 hours)
- CHEM 111L: Introductory Chemistry Lab (1 hours)
- CHEM 112: Intro Organic/Biological Chem (4 hours)
- CHEM 112L: Intro Organic/Biol Chem Lab (1 hours)
- MATH 106: College Algebra GT-MA1 (3 hours)
- MATH 205: Intro to Statistical Methods (3 hours)
Recommended Courses:
- BIOL 314: Conservation Biology (3 hours)