Bachelor Degree in Biology (BS) at Case Western Reserve University |
Case Western Reserve University
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Case Western Reserve University is a Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above Research Universities (very high research activity) with 9,844 students in Cleveland, OH.
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This school offers the following degree levels:
Bachelor degree, Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate, Masters degree, Doctor's degree, First-Professional degree |
| Also, students of this school are eligible for federal aid such as Pell Grants and Direct Loans from the US Department of Education. |
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Case Western Reserve University Bachelor degree Biology (BS)
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The Bachelor of Science degree requires 39 hours in biology, including the three core courses. The elective requirement must include one elective from two of the following major areas: Cellular & Molecular Biology, Organismal Biology, and Ecology/Population Biology. In addition, students must complete a course in genetics (BIOL 301, Biotechnology Laboratory: Genes and Genetic Engineering or BIOL 326, Genetics); a quantitative biology laboratory (BIOL 300, Dynamics of Biological Systems or BIOL 304, Laboratory in Quantitative Methods for Chemical Biology, or BIOL 315, Quantitative Biology Laboratory); one additional laboratory course (except BIOL 346) and one upper-level advanced lecture course (300- or 400-level).
Bachelor of Science students must undertake an undergraduate research project, completing BIOL 388, Undergraduate Research; BIOL 390, Advanced Undergraduate Research (continuation of BIOL 388 project); and BIOL 395; Undergraduate Research Discussion. At least 11 hours of the selected electives and lab must be at the 300 level or higher. Additional requirements for the Bachelor of Science degree consist of:
* Mathematics: One year of calculus: MATH 125 and 126 (or 121 and 122, but former preferred); MATH 201, Linear Algebra or MATH 225, Discrete and Continuous Models; or an approved statistics course
* Computer Science: ENG 131, Computer Science (or other approved computer programming course)
* Chemistry: Principles of Chemistry I and II and Laboratory (CHEM 105, 106, and 113); Organic Chemistry I and II and Laboratory (CHEM 223, 224, and 233; or 323, 324, and 233); Physical Chemistry I (CHEM 301)
* Physics: Introductory Physics I and II (PHYS 115 and 116)
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