2018-2019 Academic Catalog 
    
    Mar 29, 2024  
2018-2019 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Biological Sciences, BA (GPS)


This plan outlines a four-year path to graduation.  You are expected to satisfy all “success marker” courses, grades, and GPAs as specified.  For part-time students and students needing to complete background material, this schedule represents the order in which courses should be taken.  This suggested plan to four-year graduation does not replace regular advising appointments.  Some course offerings may change.

Term One


Total: 16 Credit Hours


SUCCESS MARKERS: Complete BIO 1120 CHM 1210 , CHM 1210L STT 2640 , and ENG 1100  with C or better; maintain a GPA of 2.25 or better

Term Two


Total: 16 Credit Hours


SUCCESS MARKERS:  Complete BIO 1150 CHM 1220 , CHM 1220L , and MTH 2240  or MTH 2300  with C or better; maintain a GPA of 2.25 or better

Term Three


Total: 16.5 Credit Hours


SUCCESS MARKERS: Complete BIO 2100 BIO 2130 CHM 2110  and CHM 2120L  with C or better; maintain a GPA of 2.25 or better

Total: 14.5 Credit Hours


SUCCESS MARKERS:  Complete BIO 2120 BIO 2140 CHM 2120 CHM 2120L  and BIO 2310  with C or better; maintain a GPA of 2.25 or better

Term Five


Total: 16 Credit Hours


SUCCESS MARKERS: Complete PHY 1110 PHY 1110L  and LS Elective with C or better; maintain a GPA of 2.25 or better

Term Six


Total: 16 Credit Hours


SUCCESS MARKERS: Complete PHY 1120 PHY 1120L , LS Elective and ENG 2100  with C or better; maintain a GPA of 2.25 or better

Term Seven


  • LS Elective - Advanced Science Course (3000/4000 level) Credit Hour(s): 6
  • CORE - Wright State Core Course Credit Hour(s): 3
  • GE - General Elective Credit Hour(s): 5
  • Elective - Non-CoSM/CECS Electives (3 at 3000/4000 level) Credit Hour(s): 3

Total: 17 Credit Hours


SUCCESS MARKERS: Complete LS Electives with C or better; maintain a GPA of 2.25 or better

Term Eight


Total: 14/16 Credit Hours


SUCCESS MARKERS:  Complete LS Electives and BIO 4000  with C or better; maintain a GPA of 2.25 or better

Notes:


  • LS Electives (3000 or 4000 level: 16 semester hours with a prefix of BIO, M&I, or EXB courses and at least one course must include a lab component
  • Senior Capstone Course: BIO 4000 , BIO 4020  or  BIO 4920  are all accepted for this requirement
  • All CoSM Courses must be a C or better for degree credit
  • A 2.0 cuulative GPA is required for graduation
  • Total Hours Required: 123