Biology, Society, and Environment B.A.

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BSE Major Course: An Introduction to Biology, Society, and the Environment

Completion requirement

BSE Major Course: An Introduction to Biology, Society, and the Environment

Course should be taken within one semester of declaring the major or prior to completing 90 credits.

Earn at least 2 credits from the following:

8063791
OR 8258231

Science and Math Courses

Completion requirement

Science and Math Courses

Fulfill ALL of the following requirements:

Chemistry Sequence

Fulfill ANY of the following requirements:

Chemistry

Complete exactly 5 course(s) and earn exactly 11 credit(s) from the following:

8077531
8077561
8077521
8077541
0023921

Chemistry for the Life Sciences

Complete exactly 5 course(s) and earn exactly 11 credit(s) from the following:

8077521
8152521
8152841
8152831
8152861

Honors Chemistry

Complete exactly 5 course(s) and earn exactly 11 credit(s) from the following:

8077581
8077521
8077551
8077541
8081851

AND

Biochemistry

Earn at least 3 credits from the following:

0142901

AND

Calculus

Earn at least 4 credits from the following:

0001191
0001201
0036961

AND

Physics

Earn at least 4 credits from the following:

0020661
7989031
8179641
0020701
0020731

Bioscience Courses

Completion requirement

Bioscience Courses

Take 6-7 Bioscience Courses totaling 17-26 credits.

Fulfill ALL of the following requirements:

General Biology

Earn at least 4 credits from the following:

0054161
OR 7908161

AND

Bioscience Core

Complete 2 - 4 course(s) and earn 6 - 13 credit(s) from the following:

8123571
OR 8125911
8123581
0062711
OR 0094891
8069841
OR 0108811
OR 8087721

AND

Bioscience Laboratory

Complete 1 - 3 course(s) and earn 3 - 15 credit(s) from the following:

8260661
OR 8260341
0092611
AND 8041151
0087111
8257621
0130771
AND 8102591
7968361
8042171
8253501
8046711
0086591
OR 0129761
7902001
0105661
0054181
0065781
0142921
AND 0142931

AND

Bioscience Electives

A maximum of 9 credits of Bioscience Electives may be used to fulfill the Bioscience Courses requirement.

Fulfill ALL of the following requirements:

Organic Chemistry

Earn at least 0 credits from the following:

0023931
OR 8081861
0023951
OR 0023961

AND

Health Sciences

Earn at least 0 credits from the following:

7881551
8030091
OR 8030731
0134101
0092671
OR 8031601
0105111
8256241
OR 8254541

AND

Health and the Environment

Earn at least 0 credits from the following:

8266611
8189651
8081551
8189811
uJBOlHVUkvRhQQvhcOEF

AND

Climate and Environmental Systems

Earn at least 0 credits from the following:

7994301
7910651
0053781
OR 7998221
8038671
8176881
0074021
8169031

AND

Ecological Systems

Earn at least 0 credits from the following:

8102601
0128471
0054951
7989311
0080041
0105981
0053671
0051151
7908621
0038421

AND

Genetics

Earn at least 0 credits from the following:

8188301
0076291
0132991
0076381

AND

Human and Animal Behavior

Earn at least 0 credits from the following:

7954131
OR 8018741
8075441
OR 7919201
8125921
OR 7877991

AND

Neurobiology

Earn at least 0 credits from the following:

7901991
8108601
8037231

AND

Organismal Biology

Earn at least 0 credits from the following:

0051871
0054991
0099021
0106321
0088031

Science and Society Courses

Completion requirement

Science and Society Courses

Take 7 or more Science and Society Courses totaling 21-27 credits to fulfill this requirement.

Students may receive credit for no more than four courses in any given designator.

Fulfill ALL of the following requirements:

Social Science Foundation

Complete exactly 1 course(s) and earn 3 - 4 credit(s) from the following:

0047661
0051171
0063791
0063881
0170291
0087121
OR 0089911
0029431

AND

Science and Society Core Courses

Complete 2 or more course(s) and earn 6 or more credit(s) from the following:

7975471
0035871
7877891
0035601
0042021
0053701
8006281
0070951
7901791
0054821
0064651
7953701
0085461

AND

Methods Courses

Fulfill ANY of the following requirements:

Quantitative Methods

Complete up to 1 course(s) and earn 3 or more credit(s) from the following:

0021991
0011481
0016181
OR 0016221
OR 8261111
7989021
OR 8003621

Qualitative Methods

Complete up to 1 course(s) and earn 3 or more credit(s) from the following:

0087271
0032051
7994401
OR 8003631

Spatial Methods

Complete up to 1 course(s) and earn 4 or more credit(s) from the following:

0071661
OR 0090571

Historical Methods

Complete up to 1 course(s) and earn 3 or more credit(s) from the following:

0043911
7949221
0093761

AND

Science and Society Electives

A maximum of 3 courses and 12 credits of Science and Society Elective Courses may be used to fulfill the Science and Society Courses requirement.

Fulfill ALL of the following requirements:

Social Science and Humanities Perspective on Health and Medicine

Earn at least 0 credits from the following:

7880541
8014061
0035971
7978231
OR 7982151
8182551
8171561
8181481
7953701

AND

Social Science and Humanities Perspective on the Environment

Earn at least 0 credits from the following:

8257881
0087511
8168111
0102731
0082071
0074741
8036951
7984561
OR 7982701
7997001
0090021

AND

Philosophy of Science, Scientific Thought and Practice

Earn at least 0 credits from the following:

0051521
OR 0170311
8185961
0064741
0064831

AND

Historical Perspectives on Health and the Environment

Earn at least 0 credits from the following:

8018241
8184611
0042701
0043911
7949221
7886501
8034591
8265131
0093741
OR 0162591
0093771
OR 7971141
0093761
OR 0145331
0086301

AND

Perspectives on Social Inequality in Health and Environment

Earn at least 0 credits from the following:

8037101
OR 0023391
OR 7920451
7974901
OR 0103391
OR 7971341
OR 7971351
0035951
OR 8022781
8204591
OR 8204781
0042131
0070691
OR 0163791
8129551

AND

Psychology

Earn at least 0 credits from the following:

7950811
0064601
8013671
0064931

AND

Science, Health, & Environmental Communciation

Earn at least 0 credits from the following:

8150611
7898941
8136381
8179661
0002601
7949701
7977771
0030241
0026261
8094041
7988861

AND

Grand Challenge Courses

Earn at least 0 credits from the following:

8171321
8143271
8153471
8165941
8179171
8175031

Capstone

Completion requirement

Capstone

Capstone registration is restricted to Senior BSE majors. Students who double major in CLA and choose to complete the capstone requirement in their other CLA major are still required to take the Biology, Society, and Environment BA capstone.

Earn at least 1 credits from the following:

8183101
OR 8203481

Upper Division Writing Intensive within the major

Completion requirements

Upper Division Writing Intensive within the major

Students are required to take one upper division writing intensive course within the major. If that requirement has not been satisfied within the core major requirements, students must choose one course from the following list. Some of these courses may also fulfill other major requirements. BSE majors are also encouraged to take at least one additional writing intensive course in an area related to biosciences. Honors students must complete a course from this list.

Complete up to 1 course(s) and earn credit(s) from the following:

8037101
OR 0023391
OR 7920451
7975471
8168111
0035951
OR 8022781
0035971
8125911
8125921
7877991
8081551
0128471
0082071
0053671
8087721
0042131
0042021
0074021
0053701
7978231
OR 7982151
0070691
OR 0163791
0070951
8018241
8184611
0042701
0043911
8108601
0051521
OR 0170311
0064651
0142931
7994401
OR 8003631
0030241
8094041
7988861

Biology, Society, and Environment B.A.

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