Printer FriendlyLyman Briggs B.S. Degree in Environmental Biology/Zoology Course Requirements For additional information, please contact the Department of Zoology.
These guidelines
are presented for planning purposes only. Students MUST
consult a department advisor for reliable and exact determination of individual’s
course
requirements.
| University Requirements | 20 | ||
| Tier 1 Writing | LB 133 or WRA 110-150 | 4 | |
| IAH | Integrated Arts & Humanities | 8 | |
| ISS | Integrated Social Science | 8 | |
| LBC Requirements (See Also University Equivalent Courses) | |||
| Math | |||
| LB 118 | Calculus I | 5 | |
| STT 231 or LB 119 | Statistics for Scientists or Calculus II | 3 or 4 | |
| Science | |||
| LB 144 | Biology I: Organismal Biology | 4 | |
| LB 145 | Biology II: Cell and Molecular Biology | 5 | |
| LB 171 | Chemistry I | 4 | |
| LB 171L | Chemistry
I Lab |
1 | |
| LB 172 | Chemistry II | 3 | |
| LB 172L | Chemistry II Lab | 1 | |
| LB 271 | Physics I | 3 | |
| LB
272 |
Physics
I Lab |
1 | |
| LB
272 |
Physics
II |
3 | |
| LB 272L | Physics II Lab | 1 | |
| Complete Two HPS Courses and Senior Seminar | |||
| LB 330-336, 355, 368, 425, 483 | History, Philosophy, Sociology of Science | 7-8 | |
| LB 492 | Senior Seminar | 4 | |
| Major Requirements | |||
| CEM 251 | Organic Chemistry I | 3 | |
| CEM 252 | Organic Chemistry II | 3 | |
| CEM 255 | Organic Chemistry Lab | 2 | |
| ZOL 306 or ENT 404 | Invertebrate Biology | 4 | |
| ZOL 341 | Fundamental Genetics | 4 | |
| ZOL 355 | Ecology | 3 | |
| ZOL 355L | Ecology Lab (W) | 1 | |
| ZOL 445 | Evolution (W) | 3 | |
| ZOL 483 | Environmental Physiology (W) | 4 | |
| PLB 441 or FOR 404 | Plant Ecology | 3 | |
| CSS 210 | Fundamentals of Soil and Landscape Science | 3 | |
| Choose one of the Following Courses | |||
| ZOL 360 | Biology of Birds | 4 | |
| ZOL 365 | Biology of Mammals | 4 | |
| ZOL 384 | Biology of Amphibians and Reptiles | 4 | |
| Choose one of the Following Courses | |||
| PLB 218 | Plants of Michigan | 3 | |
| PLB 418 | Plant Systematics | 3 | |
| Choose one of the Following Courses | |||
| FW 416 | Marine Ecosystem Management | 3 | |
| GLG 421 | Environmental Geochemistry | 4 | |
| Choose One of the Following Courses | |||
| FW 420 | Stream Ecology | 3 | |
| PLB 424 | Algal Biology | 4 | |
| ZOL 353 | Marine Biology | 4 | |
Must have a minimum of 33 credits in the ZOL major, see Zoology major advisor for determination of these courses.
Pre Vet also need BMB 401 or BMB 461 & 462.
Zoology department requires students to take any 2 zoology writing courses
marked with a (w).Other electives for BS
Degree for total 120 credits.
For additional information, please contact the Department of Zoology.IMPORTANT: These guidelines
are presented for planning purposes only. Students MUST
consult a department advisor for reliable and exact determination of individual’s
course
requirements.
