Academic Catalog 2024-2025

Bachelor of Science in Biology: Human Biology

120 credits

Major Requirements (94 crs)

Required Courses

BI 200Principles of Biology I

4

BI 201Principles of Biology II

4

BI 220Cell Biology

4

BI 258Human Anatomy and Physiology I

5

BI 259Human Anatomy and Physiology II

5

BI 265Basic Microbiology

4

BI 595Biology Seminar

1

BICH 461Biochemistry Lecture

3

BICH 597Science and Society Seminar

2

CH 220General Chemistry I

4

CH 221General Chemistry II

4

CH 330Organic Chemistry I

4

MA 205College Algebra

3

PY 255Aging: Issues and Perspectives

3

PY 290Psychology of Childhood and Adolescence

3

 

Choose one of the following:

MA 230Introductory Statistics

3

MA 330Introductory Statistics

3

 

Choose one of the following sequences:

PHY 215Physics I

4

PHY 216Physics II

4

Or

PHY 315Engineering Physics I

4

PHY 316Engineering Physics II

4

 

CU-KC First Year Curriculum

30

BI 220, MA 205, and PY 255: Satisfies general education requirement - 10 crs

General Education for the Bachelor’s Degree (36 crs)

General Education Requirements

 
COM 120Public Speaking

3

Or

COM 125Interpersonal Communication

3

 

EN 110Principles of Composition

3

Or

EN 111English Composition I

3

 

EN 112English Composition II

3

TH 112Introduction to Spirituality

3

Arts

3

Mathematics - MA 134 or higher

3

Humanities - must be from two different areas of study

6

Natural Science with Lab

3-4

Social or Behavioral Sciences - must be from two different areas of study

6

Theology

3