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Bachelor of Science in Biology (Bioinformatics)
Total credit hours: 200
I. Science Courses
A. Required Biology Courses (56 Hours)
- BIO 112-4 Principles of Biology : Cell Biology and Genetics
- BIO 114-4 Organismic Biology
- BIO 115-4 Principles of Biology: Ecology and Diversity
- BIO 210-4 Molecular Biology I
- BIO 211-4 Molecular Genetics
- BIO 212-4 Cell Biology I
- BIO 252-5 Microbiology
- BIO 253/BIO 254-5 Vascular Plants / Lower Plants
- BIO 255/BIO 256-5 Biology of Invertebrates/Invertebrates
- BIO 271 (CS 271)-4 Intro to Bioinformatics
- BIO 410-4 Molecular Cell Laboratory
- BIO 420-3 Statistical Methods in Biology
- BIO 471 (CS 471)-4 Computational Biology
- BIO 492-2 Senior Seminar
B. Required Chemistry Courses (33 Hours)
- CHM 121-5 Submicroscopic Chemistry
- CHM 122-5 Macroscopic Chemistry
- CHM 123-5 Reaction Dynamics
- CHM 211/215-6 Organic Chemistry I
- CHM 212/216-6 Organic Chemistry II
- CHM 213/217-6 Organic Chemistry III
C. Required Physics Courses (15 Hours)
- PHY 111/101-5 Principles of Physics I
- PHY 112/102-5 Principles of Physics II
- PHY 113/103-5 Principles of Physics III
II. General Education (42 Hours)
Area One - Communication and Mathematical Skills
- ENG 101-4 Composition I
- ENG 102-4 Composition II
Area Two - The Western Experience
- HST 101-3 Ancient and Medival Eras
- HST 102-3 Western World in Transition
- HST 103-3 Modern Western World
- Great Books of the Western World
- Fine and Performing Arts
Area Three - The Non-Western World
- CS xxx-3 Comparative Studies
- RST xxx-3 Regional Studies
Area Four - Understanding the Contemporary World
- PSY 105-4 Psychology: Studies of Behavior
- SOC 200-3 Social Life
- PLS 200-3 Political Life
- EC 200-3 Economic Life
III. Major Courses
A. Required Mathematics/Statistics Courses (16 Hours)
- MTH 229-5 Calculus I
- MTH 230-5 Calculus II
- MTH 253-3 Elementary Matrix Algebra
- MTH 257-3 Discrete Mathematics for Computing
B. Required Computer Science Courses (20 Hours)
- CS 240-4 Computer Science I
- CS 241-4 Computer Science II
- CS 242-4 Computer Science III
- CS 400-4 Data Structures and Software Design
- CS 405-4 Intro. To Database Management
C. Electives (18 Hours)
- 6 hours - 400-level BIO Elective Course(s)
- 8 hours - Bioinformatics Elective Course
- 4 Hours - 400-level BIO Elective Course
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