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| Biology (DA) |
Certification/Endorsement
Code: DA
Michigan Subject Areas Test Code: 17
Programs: Secondary - Major or Minor
AQ Program Contact Person: Jeffrey
McKelvey
Department:
Biology |
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Biology Major Requirements (37 hours)
At least 20 semester hours of biology must be taken at Aquinas College. |
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| Biology: 24 credit hours |
| BY 160 Principles of Biology (4 credit hours) |
| BY 161 Botany (3 credit hours) |
| BY 162 Zoology (3 credit hours) |
| BY 328 Genetics (5 credit hours) |
| BY 499 Biology Seminar (2 credit hours) |
Select 4 credit hours from the following:
- BY 241Ornithology (2 credit hours)
- BY 264 Plant Taxonomy (2 credit hours)
- BY 275 Aquatic Field Biology (4 credit hours)
- BY 352 Ecology (4 credit hours)
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| Courses required outside the Biology Department: CY 111, 112, 211 and 212; MS 114 or higher |
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Biology Minor Requirements (24 hours)
At least 16 semester hours of biology must be taken at Aquinas College |
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| General Biology: 10 credits |
| BY 160 Principles of Biology (4 credit hours) |
| BY 161 Botany (3 credit hours) |
| BY 162 Zoology (3 credit hours) |
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| Field Biology: Select at least 3 credits |
| BY 123 Environmental Biology (3 credit hours) |
| BY 201 Global Ecology (3 credit hours) |
| BY 241 Ornithology (2 credit hours) |
| BY 264 Plant Taxonomy (2 credit hours) |
| BY 275 Aquatic Field Biology (4 credit hours) |
| BY 352 Ecology (4 credit hours) |
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| Elective Courses: At least 11 credits - 8 of these credits must be coursework at or above the 200 level |
| BY 150; BY 221; BY 231; BY 324; BY 326; BY 341; BY 361; BY 372 |
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