UTexas

Suggested Arrangement of Courses, Biology (BSA)

First Year
First TermHoursSecond TermHoursSummer TermHours
M 408C, 408R, or 408N (Core)020, QR4M 408S (Major)4Study Abroad (Opportunity) 
BIO 311C (Core, Major)0933BIO 311D (Major)3Internship (Opportunity) 
CH 301 (Core, Major)0303CH 302 (Core, Major)0303Volunteer (Opportunity) 
UGS 302 or 303 (Core)090, Wr3CH 204 (Major)2U.S. History (Core)060 
 RHE 306 (Core)0103 
 13 15 0
Second Year
First TermHoursSecond TermHoursSummer TermHours
CH 320M (Elective)3CH 320N (Elective)3Study Abroad (Opportunity) 
BIO 325 (Major)3CH 220C (Elective)2Internship (Opportunity) 
BIO 206L, 208L, or 226L (Major)2BIO 370 (Major)3Research (Opportunity) 
Language, Arts, and Culture (General Education)3Minor/Certificate course (Major)3GOV 312L (Core)0703
Social and Behavioral Sciences (Core)0803Visual and Performing Arts (Core)0503 
 14 14 3
Third Year
First TermHoursSecond TermHoursSummer TermHours
PHY 302K
PHY 105M (Major)
4PHY 302L
PHY 105N (Elective)
4Study Abroad (Opportunity) 
BCH 369 (Major)3BIO 373 (Major)3Internship (Opportunity) 
Language, Arts, and Culture (General Education)3SDS 320E (Major)QR, E, II3 
Minor/Certificate course (Major)3Language, Arts, and Culture (General Education)3 
E 316L, 316M, 316N, or 316P (Core)0403Minor/Certificate course (Major)3 
 16 16 0
Fourth Year
First TermHoursSecond TermHoursSummer TermHours
BIO 320 or 344 (Major)3Upper-division BIO course (Major)3(None) 
Upper-division BIO course (Major)3Upper-division BIO course (Major)3 
Upper-division BIO course (Major)3Minor/Certificate course (Major)3 
Minor/Certificate course (Major)3Language, Arts, and Culture (General Education)3 
Minor/Certificate course (Major)3U.S. History (Core)0603 
 15 15 0
Total credit hours: 121

Four-year degree suggestion (for planning purposes only). 

Currently enrolled students should meet with their academic advisor.

Course categories: Core, General Education, Major, Elective, Opportunity

Core Component Areas010 English Composition and Core Writing Flag; 020 Mathematics; 030 Natural Science and Technology, Part I; 040 Humanities; 050 Visual and Performing Arts; 060 U.S. History; 070 American and Texas Government; 080 Social and Behavioral Sciences; 090 First-Year Signature Course; 093 Natural Science and Technology, Part II

Skills and Experience FlagsWr Writing; QR Quantitative Reasoning; GC Global Cultures; CD Cultural Diversity; Ethics; II Independent Inquiry

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