2021 - 2022 Graduate Bulletin

Programs

Biology

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  • Total Credits Required for Degree
    32
  • Required Courses
    4-10
  • BI 500 Planning and Proposing Scientific Research
    2
  • BI 589 Research in Biology *
    1-4
  • BI 599A Thesis in Biology
    1-4
  • Electives
    22-28
  • 500-level Biology Courses
    16
  • Biology Electives
    6-12
  • Choose another 6-12 credits from Biology courses listed in the Graduate Bulletin. AIS 535 (Using Scholarly Library Resources in Support of Graduate Research; 2 credits) can also be taken as an elective. Other graduate courses from other departments can be used, but must be approved by the student's advisor on their plan of study.

*Elective courses of unspecified content will only be counted toward a degree if approval of the student's advisor had been obtained prior to enrollment in the course.

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