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2019-2020 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Biology, B.S.


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The Bachelor of Science degree in Biology is designed to provide a thorough foundation in biology and other supporting areas of science and mathematics, while providing maximum flexibility and student choice. The degree program is administered by the Department of Botany. Upon completion of the core requirements for the major (see list at www.uwyo.edu/biology), specific courses to complete the major will vary according to a student’s interests and career plans and may be selected from a variety of departments on campus in consultation with a student’s faculty adviser.

The Biology major is designed for students interested in obtaining a broad education in biological sciences. It enables students to combine courses in biology, botany, zoology, physiology, and other biological sciences to meet the requirements of the major. On completion of the core requirements for the major, specific courses selected to complete the major may vary according to students’ interests and are worked out by consultations between student and adviser. The requirements for a bachelor of science degree in biology are as follows:

*Course must be completed with a grade of C or better.

Freshman Year: Fall


Total: 14 Hours


Freshman Year: Spring


Sophomore Year: Fall


Sophomore Year: Spring


Total: 15 Hours


Junior Year: Fall


Total: 13 Hours


Junior Year: Spring


Total: 16 Hours


Senior Year: Fall


Total: 15 Hours


Senior Year: Spring


  • Upper Division Electives Credits: 16

Total: 16 Hours


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