Department of Biology
Cellular & Molecular Biology Option
Downloadable Checksheet:
Cellular & Molecular Biology Option Checksheet
| DEGREE REQUIREMENTS | HRS |
| A. General Studies Component | 41-47 |
| B. Major Requirements: | |
| Principles of Biology (111) | 4 |
| Principles of Biology (112) | 4 |
| Biological Literature (200W) | 1 |
| Cell Biology (305) | 4 |
| Genetics (306) | 4 |
| Microbiology (307) | 4 |
| Senior Assessment Seminar (498) | 1 |
| Organismal Biology: | |
| One course selected from the following: | |
| Animal Physiology (311) | 4 |
| Embryology (433) | 4 |
| Parasitology (471) | 4 |
| Histology (472) | 4 |
| One course selected from the following: | |
| Plant Physiology (460) | 3 |
| Plant Taxonomy (463) | 3 |
| Population Biology: | |
| Evolution (312) | 3 |
| One course selected from the following: | |
| * Marsh Ecology (411) | 4 |
| * Marine Ecology (412) | 4 |
| * Marine Behavioral Ecology (413) | 4 |
| Ecology (421) | 4 |
| Aquatic Ecology (423) | 4 |
| Cellular/Molecular Biology: | |
| Molecular Biology (415) | 4 |
| Biochemistry (441) | 3 |
| Choose a minimum of 8 hours from the following: | 3 |
| Applied Bacteriology (407) | 4 |
| Immunology (409) | 3 |
| Research/Internship (495) | 1-4 |
| CH322 (3) / CH322LW (2) | 5 |
| * Dauphin Island Sea Lab Courses | |
| Required Supporting Courses: | |
| COMPUTER SCIENCE | |
| Introduction to Computers (CS 110) or Business Applications of Microcomputer Software (CIS 125) or higher level computer science or computer information systems course | 3 |
| MATHEMATICS | |
| Depending on math ACT score and math skills, one of the following three paths should be followed: | |
| MA 112/121/122 | 9 |
| OR | |
| MA 112/113/125 | 10 |
| OR | |
| MA 115/125 | 8 |
| MA 345 Applied Statistics I | 3 |
| PHYSICS | |
| General Physics I (PH 241) | 4 |
| General Physics II (PH 242) | 4 |
| OR | |
| Technical Physics I (PH 251) | 5 |
| Technical Physics II (PH 252) | 5 |
| CHEMISTRY | |
| General Chemistry (CH 111, 111L, 112, 112L) | 8 |
| Organic Chemistry (CH 311, 311L, 312, 312L) | 10 |

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