UH-Downtown • Department of Natural Sciences
Student Worksheet for Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology
(June, 2005)
Name   Student ID #  
Phone   Email  
Notice to all advisors: List only the courses and grades that are to be applied to this degree. Put a (T) to the left of transfer courses. List course grade to the right of the course number. Checks boxes when requirements are completed. 
General Education Core (30 hrs) 
    English 1301     Political Science 2303
    English 1302     Political Science 2304
    Sophomore Literature _____________     U.S. History  1305, 1306, 2303, 2309
    Fine Arts (ART, DRA, MUS) ____________     U.S. History  1305, 1306, 2303, 2309
    Communications 1304, 3304, 3306     ANTH 2301, 2302, CJ 1301, ECO 1301, GEOG 1301, 1302, PSY 1303, SOC 1303
 
Technical Writing (3 Hours)
    ENG 3302, 3325, 3326, 3329, 4306
                 
Basic Science and Math (43 hrs)
    Math 1404     Biology 1302/1102
    Math 2401     Chemistry 1307/1107
    STAT  3311, STAT 2300, or SOS 3312     Chemistry 1308/1108
    CS 1408 or 1410     Microbiology 2305/2105
    Biology 1301/1101    
    An additional 8 hrs of lower-level biology or physics (8 hrs of physics is required for graduate school in the life sciences or for professional school admissions)
   
   
                 
Upper-Level Science (39-40 hrs)
Required Courses
    Biology 3303/3103     Chemistry 3301/3201
    Biology 3330/3130 or 3340/3140     Chemistry 4340/4140
    Biology/Mbio 4210     Microbiology 4310
    Biology 4230     Microbiology 4320/4120
    Biology 4330     Select one:  Biol 4320; Chem 4342; or Mbio 3320
    Biology 4220     Select one:  Biol 4313/4113, 4325, Chem 3310/3110,  or Mbio 3340
  INTERNSHIP or RESEARCH PROJECT IN BIOTECHNOLOGY (3-4 hrs)
                 
Approved Electives (at least 12 hrs)
Electives must be approved by your faculty advisor and/or program coordinator.  Students are encouraged to use an appropriate co-op experience to satisfy six hours of this requirement.
           
           
                 
130-133 Hrs Required
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS - May be satisfied by requirements above
  UHD 9000 - Writing Proficiency Exam   THEA/TASP EXAM - See university catalog for more information
  ONE ETHICAL AND MORAL ISSUES COURSE - See NS website for eligible courses
  ONE ADDITIONAL WRITING SKILLS COURSE - See NS website for eligible courses
  ONE WORLD COMMUNITY COURSE - See NS website for eligible courses
  ONE NONVERBAL ANALYTICAL SKILLS COURSE - Satisfied by degree requirements
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