Environmental Biology, Bachelor of Science

The environmental biology major requires the completion of 59 credits and lead to a bachelor of science degree.

Environmental Biology Requirements

Core Courses

BIOL 108	Environmental Science and Stewardship	4
BIOL 110	General Biology I	4
BIOL 112	General Biology II	4
BIOL 115	Plants and People	4
BIOL 215	Survey of the Plant Kingdom (Taxonomy)	4
BIOL 309	Comparative Anatomy	4
BIOL 365	Environmental Law and Policy	3
BIOL 370	Basic Ecology	4
BIOL 405	Practicum	1
BIOL 410	Seminar in Biology	2
CHEM 111	General Chemistry I	4
CHEM 112	General Chemistry II	4
BIOL 302	Biostatistics	3
	OR
PSYC 202/SCWK 202	Statistics for the Social Sciences	3
MATH 106	Finite Mathematics	3
	OR
MATH	An advanced mathematics course	3
PHYS 102	Energy and the Environment	4

BIOL 405 must be completed for eight credits.

The Environmental Biology practicum requirement may be met by completing any combination of approved courses through Au Sable Institute of Environmental Studies and BIOL 405 Practicum.

ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY REQUIREMNENTS AT A GLANCE
Type of Credit	Required Credits
General Education (For B.S.)*	35
Major	59
Elective	26
Total Credits to Earn Degree	120
*Based on students arriving as first time freshmen. Some general education requirements are met through required major courses. This reduces the number of required general education credits.