Students must achieve a minimum 2.5 GPA in BL 155 160 to be considered for formal acceptance as biology majors. Also required for the biology major are specific courses in chemistry and mathematics. Students should be aware that many post baccalaureate degree programs require calculus and/or physics for admission. Students should discuss options with their advisors before making course decisions.
Biology majors can choose from over 30 lecture and laboratory courses in areas including cell and molecular biology, genetics, microbiology, physiology , organismal biology and environmental biology.
In addition to the major and minor options in Biology, the department also offersthree interdisciplinary concentrations as otions to supplement and strengthen the Biology major. Interdisciplinary concentrations consist of a variable number of semester hours of course work in which the student mustg attain at least a 2.0 (C) average. Please visit the links below for details on the interdisciplinary concentrations offered through the John Carroll University Biology Department.
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