Environmental Biology Option (Spring 2008)
Administered by Biological and Allied Health Sciences
Effective Spring 2008
The option provides a biology major the opportunity to specialize in environmental biology while obtaining a general background in biology.
A maximum of 3 cr hr of 50.490 may be applied as biology elective credit toward the degree. A maximum of 6 cr hr from among 50.390, 50.391, 50.490, 50.493 and 50.494 may be applied as biology elective credit toward the degree.
50.114 Concepts in Biology I
50.115 Concepts in Biology II
50.242 Microbiology
50.271 Cell Biology
50.332 Genetics
50.351 Ecology
50.481 Senior Biology Seminar
51.100 Environmental Geology
51.101 Physical Geology
51.111 Physical Geology Lab
52.115 Chemistry for the Sciences I
52.116 Chemistry for the Sciences II
Choose one of the following:
53.141 Introduction to Statistics
Choose one of the following:
- 53.240 Statistical Methods
- 53.342 Design and Analysis of Experiments
- 53.343 Applied Regression Analysis
- 53-446 Biostatistics
54.111 Introductory Physics 1
Electives (21 semester hours, 12 credits must be in Biology or Marine Science). Choose from:
- 41.258 Environmental Conservation
- 41.301 Water Resources Management
- 41.302 Land Resources Management
- 41.303 Soil Resources Management
- 41.304 Environmental Valuation
- 41.305 Environmental Risks and Hazards
- 41.342 Geographic Information Systems
- 50.200 Dendrology
- 50.211 Invertebrate Zoology
- 50.212 Vertebrate Zoology
- 50.252 Field Zoology
- 50.253 Freshwater Biology
- 50.263 Field Botany
- 50.350 Plant Pathology
- 50.390 Undergraduate Research in Biology 1
- 50.391 Undergraduate Research in Biology 2
- 50.450 Mycology
- 50.451 Conservation Biology
- 50.452 Limnology
- 50.455 Environmental Microbiology
- 50.457 Entomology
- 50.459 Ornithology
- 50.460 Population Biology
- 50.480 Comparative Animal Physiology
- 50.490 Internship in Biology
- 50.493 Honors Independent Study 1
- 50.494 Honors Independent Study 2
- 51.155 Meteorology
- 51.259 Oceanography
- 51.260 Earth Materials
- 51.320 Remote Sensing of the Earth
- 51.370 Surface Hydrology
- 51.460 Aqueous Geochemistry
- 52.230 Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry
- 52.321 Analytical Chemistry
- 54.112 Introductory Physics 2
- 55.221 Marine Invertebrates
- 55.241 Marine Biology
- 55.250 Wetland Ecology
- 55.260 Marine Ecology
- 55.298 Physiology of Marine Invertebrates
- 55.300 Behavior of Marine Organisms
- 55.320 Marine Microbiology
- 55.330 Tropical Invertebrates
- 55.342 Marine Botany
- 55.343 Marine Ichthyology
- 55.394 Comparative Physiology of Marine Organisms
- 55.431 Ecology of Marine Plankton
- 55.432 Marine Evolutionary Ecology
- 55.441 Biology of Molluscs
- 55.464 Biological Oceanography
- 55.491 Coral Reef Ecology
- 55.492 Marine Mammals
- 55.493 Behavioral Ecology