{"id":281,"date":"2015-04-13T13:42:32","date_gmt":"2015-04-13T17:42:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/catalog.daemen.edu\/ug-2023\/?page_id=281"},"modified":"2022-08-08T11:39:27","modified_gmt":"2022-08-08T15:39:27","slug":"suggested-course-sequence","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/catalog.daemen.edu\/ug-2023\/academic-programs\/natural-sciences-undergraduate-programs\/bachelor-of-science-in-biology\/suggested-course-sequence\/","title":{"rendered":"Suggested Course Sequence"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Bachelor Of Science &#8211; Biology &#8211; Chemistry Minor<\/h2>\n<p>Access the complete <a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.daemen.edu\/ug-2023\/academic-programs\/natural-sciences-undergraduate-programs\/bachelor-of-science-in-biology\/\">curriculum for the BS, Biology-standard curriculum<\/a>, from the Natural Sciences Department section of the Daemen catalog.<\/p>\n<p>Following is a <b><i>suggested <\/i><\/b>course sequence for your program. Courses may be offered as indicated and\/or at other times. Consult your Advisor for further direction and planning.<\/p>\n<h2>Course Loads<\/h2>\n<p>Maximum of 18 credits allowed for all semesters.<\/p>\n<h2>Year 1<\/h2>\n<p><strong>First-Year Seminar and Learning Communities<\/strong> are generally completed in the first year.<\/p>\n<h4 align=\"left\">MATH REQUIREMENT<\/h4>\n<p>Students are expected to complete MTH144 Calculus &amp; Analytic Geometry I by the end of the second year of study. Depending upon the Math background, a student may be required to complete lower-level Math courses as a prerequisite to the required MTH144. Therefore, students should begin their Math studies in Year 1.<\/p>\n<h3>FIRST SEMESTER<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>BIO109\/L General Biology I (3\/1)<\/li>\n<li>CHE 110\/L Chemistry I (4\/0)<\/li>\n<li>First-Year Seminar* (3)<\/li>\n<li>MTH144 Calculus &amp; Analytic Geometry I (Nat\/Sci Math Exploration I) (3)<\/li>\n<li>Gen Ed (Breadth- Exploration)* (3)<\/li>\n<li>Total Credits (17)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>SECOND SEMESTER<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>BIO110\/L General Biology II (3\/1)<\/li>\n<li>CHE 111\/L Chemistry II (4\/0)<\/li>\n<li>CMP101 English Composition (3)<\/li>\n<li>Learning Community* (6)<\/li>\n<li>Total Credits (17)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>(*Note: LC may be taken in Fall. If so, take FYS and Gen Ed Elective in Spring)<\/p>\n<h2>Year 2<\/h2>\n<h3>FIRST SEMESTER<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>BIO302\/L General Ecology* (3\/1)<\/li>\n<li>CHE301\/L Organic Chemistry I (3\/1)<\/li>\n<li>Gen Ed (Breadth- Exploration) (3)<\/li>\n<li>Gen Ed (Depth- Discovery I) (3)<\/li>\n<li>Total Credits (14)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>SECOND SEMESTER<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>CHE302\/L Organic Chemistry II (3\/1)<\/li>\n<li>NSC231 Natural Science:\u00a0Scientific Language and Literacy\u00a0(3)<\/li>\n<li>Science Elective (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.daemen.edu\/academics\/divisionofartssciences\/naturalsciences\/undergraduateprograms\/electives\/\">selected from allowed Science electives<\/a>) (4)<\/li>\n<li>Gen Ed (Breadth- Exploration) (3)<\/li>\n<li>Gen Ed (Depth- Discovery II) (3)<\/li>\n<li>Total Credits (17)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>*Course offered in alternate years and may be taken in second, third or fourth years.<\/p>\n<h2>Year 3<\/h2>\n<h3>FIRST SEMESTER<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>BCH313\/L General Biochemistry (3\/1)<\/li>\n<li>BIO303\/L Plant Biology* (4\/0)<\/li>\n<li>NSC331 Natural Science Literature Survey (2)<\/li>\n<li>PHY201\/L Physics I (3\/1) <b>OR<\/b> 151\/L General Physics I (3\/1)<\/li>\n<li>Gen Ed (Breadth- Exploration) (3)<\/li>\n<li>Total Credits (17)\n<div><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>SECOND SEMESTER<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>BIO436\/L Evolutionary Biology* (4\/0)<\/li>\n<li>PHY202\/L Physics II (3\/1) <b>OR<\/b>152\/L General Physics II (3\/1)<\/li>\n<li>Science Electives (2): (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.daemen.edu\/academics\/divisionofartssciences\/naturalsciences\/undergraduateprograms\/electives\/\">selected from allowed Science electives<\/a>) (6-8)<\/li>\n<li>Total Credits (14-16)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>*Course offered in alternate years and may be taken in second, third or fourth years.<\/p>\n<h2>Year 4<\/h2>\n<h3>FIRST SEMESTER<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Science Electives (2) (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.daemen.edu\/academics\/divisionofartssciences\/naturalsciences\/undergraduateprograms\/electives\/\">selected from allowed Science electives<\/a>) (7-8)<\/li>\n<li>Service learning (3)<\/li>\n<li>Gen Ed (Breadth- Exploration) (3)<\/li>\n<li>Gen Ed (Depth- Discovery III) (3)<\/li>\n<li>Total Credits (16-17)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>SECOND SEMESTER<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>BIO308\/L Genetics* (3\/1)<\/li>\n<li>NSC443 Natural Science Research Seminar (2)<\/li>\n<li>Science Electives (2) (selected from recommended courses) (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.daemen.edu\/academics\/divisionofartssciences\/naturalsciences\/undergraduateprograms\/electives\/\">selected from allowed Science electives<\/a>) (7-8)<\/li>\n<li>Total Credits (13-14)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>*Course offered in alternate years and may be taken in second, third or fourth years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bachelor Of Science &#8211; Biology &#8211; Chemistry Minor Access the complete curriculum for the BS, Biology-standard curriculum, from the Natural Sciences Department section of the Daemen catalog. 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