Natural Sciences & Math Disciplines

Biochemistry
All concentration requirements must be taken in addition to HF core requirements.

Concentration Requirements - Biology Courses:

  • BIOL 120/121 - Biological Principles I & II
  • BIOL 209 - Cell Biology
  • BIOL 210 - Introduction to Scientific Techniques
  • BIOL 304 - Principles of Genetics
  • BIOL 325 - Seminar: Scientific Literature
  • BIOL 326 - Seminar: Evolution
  • BIOL 401/402 - Modern Concepts in Biochemistry I & II
  • BIOL 407 - Molecular Genetics
  • BIOL 408 - Cell & Molecular Techniques
  • BIOL 427 - Research Internship

Chemistry Courses:

  • CHEM 120/121 - Chemistry Principles I & II
  • CHEM 207/208 - Organic Chemistry I & II
  • CHEM 301/302 -Physical Chemistry I & II

Physics Courses:

  • PHYS 201/202 - Physics I & II

Mathematics Courses:

  • MATH 211/212 - Calculus I & II

Biology
All concentration requirements must be taken in addition to HF core requirements.

Concentration Requirements - Biology Courses:

  • BIOL 120/121 - Biological Principles I & II
  • BIOL 207/208 - Anatomy & Physiology I & II
  • BIOL 209 - Cell Biology
  • BIOL 210 - Introduction to Scientific Techniques
  • BIOL 304 - Principles of Genetics
  • BIOL 325 - Seminar: Scientific Literature
  • BIOL 326 - Seminar: Evolution
  • BIOL 407 - Molecular Genetics
  • BIOL 427 - Research Internship

Chemistry Courses:

  • CHEM 120/121 - Chemistry Principles I & II
  • CHEM 207/208 - Organic Chemistry I & II

Physics Courses:

  • PHYS 201/202 - Physics I & II

Mathematics Courses:

  • MATH 211 - Calculus I
  • MATH 212 - Calculus I
    • I (recommended but not required)

Electives - Two courses required - one from Group I:

  • BIOL 330 - General Immunology
  • BIOL 401/402 - Modern Concepts in Biochemistry I & II (count as 1 group)
  • BIOL 411 - Mammalian Histology

One from Group II:

  • BIOL 312 - Cell-Cell Interaction
  • BIOL 331 - Botany, The Biosphere, and Ecosystems
  • BIOL 408 - Cell and Molecular Techniques

Biology /Secondary Education Certification
The BA in Biology-Secondary Education provides the student with a bachelor of arts in biology and certification to teach biology at the secondary level. A typical student's curriculum is a mix of the core curriculum, biology courses, and education courses.

Concentration Requirements - Biology Courses

  • BIOL 120/121 - Biological Principles I & II
  • BIOL 207/208 - Anatomy & Physiology I & II
  • BIOL 209 - Cell Biology
  • BIOL 210 - Introduction to Scientific Techniques
  • BIOL 304 - Principles of Genetics
  • BIOL 325 - Seminar: Scientific Literature
  • BIOL 326 - Seminar: Evolution
  • BIOL 331 - Botany, The Biosphere, and Ecosystems
  • BIOL 407 - Molecular Genetics
  • BIOL elective

Education Courses

  • EDUN 201 - Educational Psychology
  • EDUN 205 - Reading in the Content Area
  • EDUN 311 - Adaptive Instruction for Atypical Learners
  • EDUN 312 - Social Foundations
  • EDUN 313/314 - Classroom Management I & II
  • EDUN 315/316 - Field Practicum I & II
  • EDUN 331 - General Secondary Education Methods & Technology
  • EDUN 332 - Secondary Education/Curriculum Content Area
  • PSYC 206 - Child and Adolescent Development
  • SEDU 402 - Supervised Field Experience
  • SEDU 404 - Secondary Education Seminar

Other Courses

  • CHEM 120/121 - Chemistry Principles I & II
  • CHEM 207/208 - Organic Chemistry I & II
  • PHYS 201/202 - Physics I & II
  • MATH 211 - Calculus I
  • MATH 105 or MATH 212

Mathematics
All concentration requirements must be taken in addition to HF core requirements.

Concentration Requirements - Mathematics Courses:

  • MATH 211/212/213 - Calculus I, II & III
  • MATH 220 - Linear Algebra with Applications
  • MATH 221 - Ordinary Differential Equations
  • MATH 250 - Discrete Mathematics
  • MATH 308 - Probability
  • MATH 316 - Modern Algebra I
  • MATH 403 - Advanced Calculus
  • MATH 430 - Senior Seminar
  • Five elective MATH courses from the 300 or 400 level offerings

Other Courses:

  • CMIS 209 - Pascal Programming
  • PHYS 201/202 - Physics I & II
  • PHIL 102 - Logic

Mathematics /Secondary Education Certification
The BA in Mathematics-Secondary Education provides the student with a bachelor of arts in mathematics and certification to teach mathematics at the secondary level. A typical student's curriculum is a mix of the core curriculum, mathematics courses, and education courses.

Concentration Requirements - Mathematics Courses

  • MATH 211/212/213 - Calculus I, II & III
  • MATH 220 - Linear Algebra with Applications
  • MATH 221 - Ordinary Differential Equations
  • MATH 250 - Discrete Mathematics
  • MATH 303 - Modern Geometry
  • MATH 308 - Probability
  • MATH 316 - Modern Algebra I
  • MATH 327 - Seminar: History of Mathematics
  • MATH 403 - Advanced Calculus
  • MATH 430 - Senior Seminar
  • MATH Elective

Education Courses

  • EDUN 201 - Educational Psychology
  • EDUN 205 - Reading in the Content Area
  • EDUN 311 - Adaptive Instruction for Atypical Learners
  • EDUN 312 - Social Foundations
  • EDUN 313/314 - Classroom Management I & II
  • EDUN 315/316 - Field Practicum I & II
  • EDUN 331 - General Secondary Education Methods & Technology
  • EDUN 332 - Secondary Education/Curriculum Content Area
  • PSYC 206 - Child and Adolescent Development
  • SEDU 402 - Supervised Field Experience
  • SEDU 404 - Secondary Education Seminar

Other Courses

  • CMIS 209 - Pascal Programming
  • PHYS 201/202 - Physics I & II
  • PHIL 102 - Logic

Medical Technology/Clinical Laboratory Science
An advanced placement program is available for those applicants who possess an associate degree in medical laboratory technology and a recognized certification in this area. Each student's status will be evaluated individually and a suitable program of challenge examinations and/or accelerated rotations in medical technology will be designed to address the background of the applicant, as well as the requirements of the clinical affiliate and the University.

Concentration Requirements - Biology Courses

  • BIOL 120/121 - Biological Principles I & II
  • BIOL 206 - Microbiology
  • BIOL 207/208 - Anatomy & Physiology I & II
  • BIOL 209 - Cell Biology
  • BIOL 210 - Introduction to Scientific Techniques
  • BIOL 330 - General Immunology

Chemistry Courses

  • CHEM 120/121 - Chemistry Principles I & II
  • CHEM 207/208 - Organic Chemistry I & II
  • CHEM 405/406 - Modern Concepts in Biochemistry I & II

Mathematics Courses

  • MATH 105 - Elementary Statistics
  • MATH 211 - Calculus I

Medical Technology Courses (completed at accredited clinical affiliates)

  • MEDT 413 - Clinical Hematology/Coagulation
  • MEDT 414 - Clinical Immunohematology
  • MEDT 416 - Clinical Chemistry
  • MEDT 417 - Clinical Microbiology
  • MEDT 418 - Clinical Immunology/Serology
  • MEDT 420 - Clinical Seminar

Other Courses

  • PHIL 205 - Bioethics
  • Recommended: BIOL 304 - Principles of Genetics and
  • CHEM 203 - Analytical Chemistry