Biological Sciences Concentration - Liberal Studies

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This is a concentration within the Bachelor of Arts program in Liberal Studies. Please view the information for the Department of Liberal Studies in conjunction with this concentration information.

Students interested in teaching at the elementary school level with an emphasis on biology should complete the Liberal Studies concentration in Biology.

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Requirements

(20 units from the following areas)*

1. General Biology:

(7 units)

(The above courses, with the exception of BIOL 1150, may be used to satisfy G.E. area B2)

2. Biological Diversity select from the following:

(4 units)

3. LIBS Scientific/Mathematical Inquiry:

(3 units)

BIOL 4020 - Biology for Decision Making
or equivalent Scientific/Mathematical Inquiry course.

4. Electives:

(6-9 units)

BIOL 3000 - Frontiers in Biology
BIOL 3020 - Introduction to Evolution
BIOL 3100 - Biological Illustration
BIOL 4940 - Internship in Biology
BOTY 3000 - Principles of Plant Propagation
other other acceptable Biological Sciences course as approved by concentration adviser.