Biology Major (54-55 semester hours)
for Education and Non-education Majors
- BIO 111 Life Sciences I (4 semester hours)
- BIO 112 Life Sciences II (4 semester hours)
- BIO 262 Genetics (4 semester hours)
- BIO 350 General Ecology (4 semester hours)
- BIO 475 Scientific Analysis & Writing I (2 semester hours)
- BIO 476 Scientific Analysis & Writing II (2 semester hours)
- CHM131 Principles of Chemistry I (4 semester hours)
- CHM132 Principles of Chemistry II (4 semester hours)
- One of the following:
- MAT 220 Probability and Statistics (3 semester hours)
- MAT 231 Calculus I (4 semester hours)
- Two courses from one of the following lettered groups:
- PHY 211 General Physics I (4 semester hours)
PHY 222 General Physics II (4 semester hours)
- PHY 251 Physics I (4 semester hours)
PHY 252 Physics II (4 semester hours)
- 15 additional biology (BIO) and/or biochemistry (BIOC) semester hours, at the 200 level or higher, with at least 10 semester hours at the 300 level or higher.
Note: To qualify for Early Adolescence through Adolescence (grades 6-12) teaching certification,
a student must complete the courses listed above, the Early Adolescence through
Adolescence Professional Sequence, and the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction's
(DPI) statutory requirements.