{"id":182,"date":"2021-12-09T11:07:24","date_gmt":"2021-12-09T16:07:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/bio-draft\/?page_id=182"},"modified":"2024-03-08T10:33:11","modified_gmt":"2024-03-08T15:33:11","slug":"curriculum","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/bio\/academics\/bs-in-biological-sciences\/curriculum\/","title":{"rendered":"Curriculum"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences<\/h1>\n\n\n<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-menu-wrapper\"><nav id=\"\" class=\"cl-menu  \" data-name=\"BSBS\" data-show-title=\"0\"><ul id=\"menu-bsbs\" class=\"cl-menu-list cl-menu-list-no-js\"><li id=\"menu-item-171\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-171\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/bio\/academics\/bs-in-biological-sciences\/\">Overview<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-212\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-212\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/bio\/academics\/bs-in-biological-sciences\/curriculum\/\">Curriculum<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-217\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-217\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/bio\/academics\/bs-in-biological-sciences\/experiential-learning-opportunities\/\">Experiential Learning<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-211\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-211\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/bio\/academics\/bs-in-biological-sciences\/careers\/\">Careers<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/nav><\/section>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Curriculum<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"button-list\" style=\"width: 300px;float: right;margin-left: 40px\"><a class=\"cl-button   prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/advising\/biological-sciences-b-s\/\" title=\"\">Curriculum Sheets<\/a>\t \t \n<a class=\"cl-button   prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/bio\/academics\/bs-in-biological-sciences\/course-descriptions\/\" title=\"\">Course Descriptions<\/a>\n<a class=\"cl-button  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/bio\/academics\/bs-in-biological-sciences\/learning-outcomes\/\" title=\"\">Learning Outcomes<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Students selecting a major in biological sciences must complete at least 35 credits in BIO including 101 or 101H\/103, 102\/104 and 352 (12 credits). The remaining 23 credits must include at least one course from each of three of the following five core areas: cell and development (BIO 302, 311, 341); ecology and evolution (BIO 262, 272); molecular biology (BIO 437); organismal diversity (BIO 308, 310, 321, 323, 354, 365, 366, 385, 404, 412, 417); physiology (BIO 201, 220\/221, 222\/223, 242\/244, 346). These 23 credits must also include at least one course from list A (plant biology), one course from ist B (animal biology), and at least three BIO laboratory courses in addition to 103 and 104 and excluding 491 and 492. BIO 181G is not for major credit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Students must complete CHM 101, 102, 112, 114 or CHM 191, 192; CHM 226, 227, 228 or CHM 124, 126, CMB 311; CMB 201 or 211; MTH 131 or 141; MTH132 or 142 or STA 308; PHY 111, 112, 185, 186 or PHY 203, 204, 273, 274; and WRT 104 or 106.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Up to three credits of independent study or special topics (491 and 492) in the following disciplines may be applied toward the major requirements: AFS, AVS, BIO, CMB, NRS, and PLS.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>List A (plant biology): BIO 308, 310, 311, 321, 323, 332, 346, 365, 416. List B (animal biology): BIO 121, 201, 220, 221, 222, 223, 242, 244, 300, 301, 302, 354, 350, 355, 366, 385, 388, 404, 412, 417, 419, 422, 425G, 444, 467.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Students must maintain a 2.00 grade point average in BIO courses used to meet the major requirements. A total of 120 credits is required for graduation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Curriculum Students selecting a major in biological sciences must complete at least 35 credits in BIO including 101 or 101H\/103, 102\/104 and 352 (12 credits). The remaining 23 credits must include at least one course from each of three of the following five core areas: cell and development (BIO 302, 311, 341); ecology and evolution [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1962,"featured_media":0,"parent":165,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-182","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/bio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/182","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/bio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/bio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/bio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1962"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/bio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=182"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/bio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/182\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":867,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/bio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/182\/revisions\/867"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/bio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/165"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/bio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=182"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}