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BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES DEGREE PROGRAMS

Biological Sciences offers degrees in:	Web Checklists & Sample Schedule Planners:	Degree Checklists:
Biology BS	2008-09 / sample schedule	BIOLBS.pdf	2008-09	2007-08	2006-07
Biology BA	2008-09 / sample schedule	BIOLBA.pdf	2008-09	2007-08	2006-07

Degree programs sponsored by Ecology & Evolutionary Biology:
Ecology & Evolutionary Biology BS	2008-09 / sample schedule	ECEV.pdf	2008-09	2007-08	2006-07
Marine Biology BS	2008-09 / sample schedule	MABI.pdf	2008-09	2007-08	2006-07
Plant Sciences BS	2008-09 / sample schedule	PLNT.pdf	2008-09	2007-08	2006-07
EEB General Elective List		EEBelectives.pdf	2008-09	2007-08	2006-07

Degree programs sponsored by Molecular Cell & Developmental Biology:
Health Sciences BS	2008-09 / sample schedule	HLTH.pdf	2008-09	2007-08	2006-07
Molecular Cell & Developmental Biology BS	2008-09 / sample schedule	MCDB.pdf	2008-09	2007-08	2006-07
Neuroscience & Behavior BS	2008-09 / sample schedule	NEURBS.pdf	2008-09	2007-08	2006-07
Neuroscience & Behavior BA	2008-09 / sample schedule	NEURBA.pdf	2008-09	2007-08	2006-07
Why list two different sets of degree requirements? Students have "catalog rights", for more information see the campus undergraduate handbook, The Navigator.

Interdisciplinary degree programs:
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology BS sponsored by the Chemistry & Biochemistry Department
Bioengineering BS sponsored by the Biomolecular Engineering Department
Bioinformatics BS sponsored by the Biomolecular Engineering Department
Environmental Studies/Biology Combined BA sponsored by the Environmental Studies Department
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BA or BS?: Which degree path is right for you? What are the differences between the BA and the BS?

Double Majoring: What are the requirements for double majoring in two biological science degree programs?

Biology Minor: What are the requirements and restrictions affiliated with the biology minor?

Still Confused about your major? If you are still undecided on what Biology major is right for you, contact the Career Center for helpful resources and career advising.

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