Revised 11-8-15 Biology Course Prerequisites – All prerequisites require a “C” or higher in the course(s) listed as prerequisites. All course selections should be discussed with your Faculty Advisor. Course(s): Course Prerequisite(s): Use ( ) for “and/or” courses Must be “C” or better if completed Majors/Minors & Comments Include pre-majors and combined “X” majors, if applicable Class Level or Special Group: Fr, So, Jr, Sr or Honors College Co-Requiste(s): Specify if course can be either a prereq or co-req BIOL 117 Honors Biology: science of Life none Not for credit towards BIOL Major or Minor Honors College BIOL 190 Intro. Biology for the Health Professions Not for credit towards BIOL Major or Minor BIOL 201 Biology I CHEM 131/ CHEM 131L [CHEM 110] (may be taken concurrently) or one year high school chemistry. BIOL 202 Biology II BIOL 110 or 117 or 120 or 190 or 201 or High School Biology BIOL 203 Honors BIOL 201 Honors College BIOL 204 Educ. Career Planning BIOL Major, BIOL Minor So, new Transfer BIOL 205 General Botany (BIOL 117 or BIOL 120 or BIOL 190 or BIOL 201) BIOL 207 General Zoology (BIOL 110 or BIOL 117 or 120 or BIOL 190 or BIOL 201) and BIOL 202 BIOL 208 Biodiversity BIOL 201 and BIOL 202 BIOL 221 Human Anatomy and Physiology I BIOL 117 or BIOL 120 or BIOL 190 or BIOL 201 BIOL 221L Human A & P I Lab BIOL 222 Human Anatomy and Physiology II (BIOL 110 or 117 or 120 or 190 or 201) and BIOL 221 BIOL 222L Human A & P II Lab BIOL 301 Field Natural Science (BIOL 110 or 117 or 120 or 202)
BIOL 303 Life Sciences (BIOL 110 or 117 or 120) BIOL 304 Nat. Hist. Interpretation and & Public Environmental Education consent of instructor BIOL 306 Human Ecology & Sustainability (BIOL 105 or 110 or 117 or 120 or 202 or CHEM 104) BIOL 309 Genetics BIOL 201 BIOL 310 Conservation Biology BIOL 120 or 190 or 201or 202 and 10 hours of biology, or a combination of 10 hours from biology, geography and physical sciences. BIOL 315 Medical Microbiology (BIOL 110 or 190 or 201 or 203) and (CHEM 131 or CHEM 121) Phased out – replaced by BIOL 318 BIOL 318 General Microbiology BIOL 201 and CHEM 132/132L (or CHEM 111) BIOL 322 Biotechnology and Society (BIOL 117 or 120 or 115 or 190 or 201) BIOL 323 Genes, Evolution & Morality (BIOL 110 or 117 or 120 or 190 or 201) Not currently offered BIOL 325 Animal Physiology (BIOL 207 or 208) and CHEM 132 BIOL 327 Dangerous Disease (BIOL 110 or 117 or 120 or 190 or 201) Not Currently Offered BIOL 334 Humans, Science & Chesapeake Bay BIOL 205 or BIOL 207 or BIOL 208 and BIOL 202.
BIOL 436 Plant Physiology (BIOL 205 or 208) and CHEM 132 BIOL 444 Wildlife Management BIOL 202 BIOL 309 and 402 recommended for Biology majors taking the course BIOL 446 Tropical Ecology & Conservation (BIOL 202 and (BIOL 207 or BIOL 205 or BIOL 208)) or consent of instructor BIOL 452 Wetland Ecology (BIOL 202 and (BIOL 207 or BIOL 205 or BIOL 208)) BIOL 455 Fish Biology (BIOL 207 or BIOL 208) and CHEM 132 BIOL 456 Entomology (BIOL 202 and (BIOL 207 or BIOL 208)) or consent of instructor BIOL 458 Mammalogy (BIOL 207 or 208) BIOL 461 Entomology (BIOL 207 or 208) or consent of the instructor BIOL 463 Developmental Biology (BIOL 222 or 325) and BIOL 309 BIOL 467 Herpetology (BIOL 207 or 208) BIOL 470 Advanced Physiology (BIOL 222 or 325) and CHEM 132. BIOL 484 Seminar in Ecology, Evolution and Behavior BIOL 202 with a grade of B- or better. BIOL 485 Seminar in Applied Biotechnology (BIOL 309 or 315 or 318 or 408 or 409)