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Dec 04, 2020
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2019 - 2020 UTPB Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Biology, Pre-Professional Plan, BS
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The Pre-professional Plan is for students planning to enter graduate school or a professional school, including medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine, medical technology and other health professions. This professional degree plan includes a minimum of 36 semester credit hours in the major with at least 28 credits of upper level 3000 and 4000 number courses.
The total semester credit hours required for a B.S. in Biology on this pre-professional track is 120.
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General Education Requirements (42 sch)
History (U.S. History) (6 sch)
Language, Philosophy and Culture (3 sch)
Life Science Requirement (6 sch)
Political Science (U.S., State of Texas and Local Government) (6 sch)
Social and Behavioral Science (3 sch)
Component Area Option (2 sch)
Major Requirements (> 36 hrs. total, > 28 hrs. upper level)
Students majoring in Biology on the Pre-professional Plan must take a minimum of 36 semester credit hours in the major with a minimum of 28 hours of upper level courses.
Upper Level
Total required upper level hours: 22
Electives
Majors on the Pre-professional degree plan may take any upper level Biology courses beyond the required courses to achieve the minimum 28 upper level credits.
Science and Mathematics Departmental Requirements
Lower Level
All pre-professional majors must demonstrate a basic use of computing through the completion of COSC 1335 .
Minor (>18 sch total, >12 sch upper level)
(refer to Discipline specifications)
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