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2025-2026 Academic Catalog

Life Science Emphasis

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The life science emphasis is intended for students who wish to go into scientific industry or for students who wish to combine a background in biology with other majors or minors for career preparation or as preparation for graduate study. 

Requirements

One of the following: 3 Credits

Electives in Biology numbered 200 or above: 20 Credits

10 credits of which must be 300 or above.

Total Credits: 23

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