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Nov 23, 2024
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2024-2025 Undergraduate & Graduate Catalog
Biology, B.S. and Environmental Science Dual Degree
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Advisement for the major is available from the Department.
(Suggested 5-Year Plan of Study)
To graduate with a degree in biology, students must:
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Complete the 27 credits in the biology dual degree core and at least 17 additional credits in BIOL or ENVS (UMES) with an overall GPA of 2.0 or higher.
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At least 24 of these 44 credits must be at the 300-400 level.
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May receive credit within the major for up to six credits of , , , and . A maximum of 3 credits of may count toward the major.
Dual Degree Students
SU and UMES offer a four and a half year, dual-degree program in biology and environmental science. Students from SU who complete the program receive a Bachelor of Science in biology from SU and a Bachelor of Science in environmental science with the marine ecology option from UMES.
Students in this program:
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Complete a minimum of 30 semester credit hours on the UMES campus, including at least 17 hours of designated BIOL/ENVS courses.
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Shall not begin environmental science coursework at UMES until they have completed , , , or ; ; and with a C or better in all four courses.
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Complete registration for UMES courses by submitting an interinstitutional enrollment form available from their advisor or the Registrar’s Office.
Transfer Students
Transfer students seeking the degree in biology must complete a minimum of 15 credit hours of courses in biology at Salisbury University.
Checklist
This checklist is an unofficial tool for planning. Matriculated students and advisors should consult the Academic Requirements Report in GullNet before and after registering for classes each semester to track academic progress.
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University Undergraduate Major Policies
- Refer to the program page for this major and the section of this catalog for approved prerequisites and General Education courses.
- Program requirements may not equal 120 credit hours. Students must register for additional electives to complete 120 credits required for graduation.
- All graduates must have a minimum of 30 credits of 300/400-level courses with C grade or above; at least 15 of those credits must be taken at SU.
- Students must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 for graduation.
- Students must complete at least 30 credit hours by direct classroom instruction and/or laboratory experience.
- Students must take 30 of the last 37 credit hours at SU.
- It is the student’s responsibility to satisfy graduation requirements. Please refer to the program page of this catalog for detailed major requirements.
- Students must apply online for graduation by November 15 for May and by May 15 for December.
General Education Requirements
See which courses fulfill specific General Education requirements:
Please Note: There may be courses required for your major or minor that also satisfy a requirement below.
SU Signature Outcomes Requirements (3 Courses)
These courses may also meet additional General Education and/or major requirements.
Complete 1 Course In Each Of The Following Areas (3 Courses):
Additional General Education Requirements (11 Courses)
These courses may also meet SU Signature Outcomes and/or major requirements.
* To be taken in the first 24 credit hours of courses
Complete 1 Course In Each Of The Following (3 Courses):
Complete 1 Course In Each Of The Following - Must Be From Different Content Areas (2 Courses):
Complete 1 Course In Each Of The Following - Must Be From Different Content Areas (2 Courses):
Complete 1 Course In Each Of The Following - Must Be From Different Content Areas (2 Courses):
- Hour(s) Credit
- Hour(s) Credit
Complete 1 Course In Each Of The Following (2 Courses):
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