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Dec 04, 2024
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2014-15 NSU Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]
Biology B.S. – Molecular Emphasis - Major Code 7078 (7076)
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General Education Requirements
A minimum of 49 hours of academic work in general education is required during the freshman and sophomore years. For students transferring with the Associate of Arts degree or Associate of Science degree from a public institution in Oklahoma, all general education requirements will be satisfied with respect to degree requirements. However, some majors may require other specific general education courses as program prerequisites or program requirements. Students should consult advisors and the program’s plan of study for further information. Students are required to complete general education requirements by the time they have completed 90 semester hours of college work. See General Education Requirements for Bachelor’s Degrees for more information. Biology General Education Requirements
Students seeking a Bachelor of Science in Biology degree, regardless of the emphasis, are encouraged to select these courses while completing the General Education requirements. Biology - Molecular Biology Course Sequence
The following represents a suggested 4-year sequence of courses. The sequence considers prerequisites and specific scheduling of classes.
First Year - Freshman
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Fall Semester
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Spring Semester
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BIOL 1123* Evolution and Diversity
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BIOL 3224 Microbiology
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BIOL 1131* Investigative Lab
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ENGL 1213* Freshman Comp II
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MATH 1513* College Algebra
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Communications, 3 hours* (See list in NSU catalog)
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UNIV 1002* University Strategies
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Culture and Ideas, 3 hours* (See list in NSU catalog)
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ENGL 1113* Freshman Comp I
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CHEM 1223/1231 General Chemistry II plus Lab
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CHEM 1123/1131* General Chemistry I plus Lab
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Total Hours = 16
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Total Hours = 17
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Second Year - Sophomore
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Fall Semester
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Spring Semester
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BIOL 3114 Genetics
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BIOL 3124 Cell Biology
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PHYS 1115 General Physics I
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PHYS 1215 General Physics II
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POLS 1113* American Federal Government
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MATH 3513 Statistical Methods
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HIST 1483 or 1493* American History
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Social Sciences, 3 hours* (See list in NSU catalog)
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UNIV 2091 University Capstone
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Total Hours = 15
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Total Hours = 16
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Third Year - Junior
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Fall Semester
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Spring Semester
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CHEM 3123/3132 Organic Chemistry I plus lab
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BIOL 3013 Animal Biology
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BIOL 3003 Plant Biology
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BIOL 43542 Immunology
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BIOL 3524 Ecology
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BIOL 42421,3,+ Trends & Issues in Molecular Biology
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H ED 1113 or NUTR 1653 Pers. Health/Basic Nutrition
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CS/IS 1003*, ** Computers in Modern Society
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CHEM 3223/3232 Organic Chemistry II plus lab
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Total Hours = 15
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Total Hours = 17
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Fourth Year - Senior
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Fall Semester
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Spring Semester
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BIOL 45432,4 Molecular Biology
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BIOL 4621 Senior Seminar
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Biology directed elective, 3 hours (See list in NSU catalog)
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BIOL 4232 Molecular/Cellular Lab
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CHEM 4214 Biochemistry
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Fine Arts Appreciation, 3 hours* (See list in NSU catalog)
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Life Skills, 3 hours* (See list in NSU catalog)
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Free elective, 3 hours (Consult with advisor)
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Global Perspectives, 3 hours* (See list in NSU catalog)
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Global Perspectives, 3 hours* (See list in NSU catalog)
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BIOL 4410 (1) Research
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BIOL 4410 (2) Research
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Total Hours = 17
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Total Hours = 14
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Total Degree Plan Hours 124
* General education requirement
** Requirement may be met in other ways. Consult your advisor.
1 Offered fall only 2 Offered spring only 3 Offered even springs 4Offered even falls
+ Students may take BIOL 4232 plus 3 hours of BIOL 4410 (Research) for a total of 5 hours or take BIOL 4410 (5 hours).
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