Reference Table for BIOLOGY
(Reqs Common to All Majors)

 

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REQUIREMENT

PSNAME

WHAT YOU CAN DO

FIELDS TO USE

CHEMISTRY - General and Organic WIN/18 ff

142 or 143 or 145;
152 or 153 or 155;
223; 224

-or-

BLCHEM1

Waive course

 REQSRQ/REQCT: - #

Allow a different course

COURSE:

BLCHEM1-R

Remove/block a course

COURSE:

BA:142, 152, 162, 237, 238


BS: 142, 152, 162, 237, 238, 239

 

-or-

BLCHEM2

Waive a course

REQSRQ/REQCT: - 1

Allow a different course

COURSE:

BLCHEM2-R

Remove/block a course

COURSE:

BA:143, 153, 237, 238

BS:143, 153, 237, 238, 239

BLCHEM3

Waive course

REQSRQ/REQCT: - 1

Allow a different course

COURSE:

BLCHEM3-R

Remove/block a course

COURSE:

 OR (for all except Molecular, Cellular, Devp)

120, 220, 221

BL120

Waive a course

REQSRQ/REQCT: - 1

Allow a different course

COURSE:

CHEMISTRY - General and Organic Prior to WIN/18

142 or 145

-or-

BL142

Waive course

 REQSRQ/REQCT: - 1

Allow a different course

COURSE:

BL142-R

Remove/block a course

COURSE:

140, 141

BL140

Waive a course

REQSRQ/REQCT: - 1

Allow a different course

COURSE:

BL140-R

Remove/block a course

COURSE:

152 or 155

-or-

BL152

Waive course

REQSRQ/REQCT: - 1

Allow a different course

COURSE:

BL152-R

Remove/block a course

COURSE:

150, 151

BL150

Waive a course

REQSRQ/REQCT: - 1

Allow a different course

COURSE:

BL150-R

Remove/block a course

COURSE:

223, 224

-or-

BL223

Waive a course

REQSRQ/REQCT: - 1

Allow a different course

COURSE:

BL223-R

Remove/block a course

COURSE:

237, 238, 239

-or-

BL237

Waive a course

REQSRQ/REQCT: - 1

Allow a different course

COURSE:

BL237-R

Remove/block a course

COURSE:

(B.A. only)
237, 238

BL237-BA

Waive a course

REQSRQ/REQCT: - 1

Allow a different course

COURSE:

BL237-BA-R

Remove/block a course

COURSE:

 OR (for all except Molecular, Cellular, Devp)

120, 220, 221

BL120

Waive a course

REQSRQ/REQCT: - 1

Allow a different course

COURSE:

PHYSICS (for all except the BA)

114 or 121 or 141 and
115 or 122 or 142

BL121

Waive course

 REQSRQ/REQCT: - 1

Allow a different course

COURSE:

BL121-R

Remove/block a course

COURSE:

MATH (as of WIN/2014)

MATH 124 and 125

-or-

BL124

Waive a course

REQSRQ/REQCT: - 1

Allow a different course

COURSE:

BL124-R

Remove/block a course

COURSE:

Q SCI 291 and 292

-or-

BLQSCI

Waive a course

REQSRQ/REQCT: - 1

Allow a different course

COURSE:

BLQSCI-R

Remove/block a course

COURSE:

134

-or-

BL134

Waive course

REQSRQ/REQCT: - 1

Allow a different course

COURSE:

STAT 311 or Q SCI 381 or BIOST 301 and
Q SCI 482

-or-

BL482

Waive a course

REQSRQ/REQCT: - 1

Allow a different course

COURSE:

BL482-R

Remove/block a course

COURSE:

MATH 124 or Q SCI 291 and one from STAT 311 or Q SCI 381 or BIOST 301

BLCS

Waive a course

REQSRQ/REQCT: - 1

Allow a different course

COURSE:

BLCS-R

Remove/block a course

COURSE:

MATH (Prior to WIN/2014)

124, 144 or 291
125, 145 or 292

-or-

BL124

Waive a course

REQSRQ/REQCT: - 1

Allow a different course

COURSE:

BL124-R

Remove/block a course

COURSE:

134

BL134

Waive course

REQSRQ/REQCT: - 1

Allow a different course

COURSE:

STAT 311 or Q SCI 381
and Q SCI 482

BL482

Waive a course

REQSRQ/REQCT: - 1

Allow a different course

COURSE:

BL482-R

Remove/block a course

COURSE:

INTRO BIOLOGY

 To waive the entire sequence:  PSNAME: BL-INTR   REQSRQ/REQCT: -1  Must include Comment:
 
Waived:Completed Elsewhere (for example)

180-200-220

BL180

Waive a course

REQSRQ/REQCT: - 1

Allow a different course

COURSE:

201-202-203

BL201

Waive a course

REQSRQ/REQCT: - 1

Allow a different course

COURSE:

201-180-220

BL201-N

Waive a course

REQSRQ/REQCT: - 1

Allow a different course

COURSE:

GENETICS

GENOME 371 or BIOL/FISH 340

371

Waive course

REQSRQ/REQCT: - 1

Allow a different course

COURSE:

371-R Remove/block a course COURSE:

NATURAL HISTORY/BIODIVERSITY       [Plant Biology: Req is within electives prior to Aut 06]

1 Course from list
(Not required in Plant Biology prior to Aut 06)

NH/BD
(course will only count towards NH/B req)

Waive course

REQSRQ/REQCT: - 1

Allow a different course

COURSE:

NH/BD-L
(course will count as both 1 lab and the NH/B req)

Allow a different course

COURSE:

 

NH/BD-R

Remove/block a course COURSE:

BREADTH REQUIREMENT (Aut 06 ff)

1 Course from list

BREADTH
(Course will only count toward Breadth req)

Waive course

REQSRQ/REQCT: - 1

Allow a different course

COURSE:

BREADTH-L
(course will count as both 1 lab and the Breadth req)
Allow a different course COURSE:

BREADTH-R

Remove/block a course

COURSE:

LAB [Plant Biol needs no separate lab requirement. See Majors Guide for MCD & PHY.]

For all lab subreqs

BL-LAB-R

Remove/block a course

COURSE:

(Allow any course you want or waive a lab)

LAB-ANY

Waive the course

REQSRQ/REQCT: - 1

Allow a different course

COURSE:

4 cr in undergrad resrch: BIOL/BOT/ZOOL or BIOC, GENOME, MICROM, P BIO

BL499

Waive credit

REQHRS: - #

ACCEPT499

Allow course into electives and lab

COURSE:

CREDITS AT THE 400 LEVEL

15 Required

BL-400

Waive credit

REQHRS: - #

BL400

Place non-400 course;
-or- Place course with different prefix

COURSE:

Prior to Aut 06:
Allow more than 10 cr undergrad research

BL499+ *

Allow additional credit

MAXHRS: +1

Prior to Aut 06:
Allow more than 5 cr of BIOL 496

BL496+ **

Allow additional credit

MAXHRS: +1

RESIDENCY

15 Cr upper division BIOL (BOTANY/ZOOL/GENOME prior to Aut 06)

BL-RES-CR

Waive credit

REQHRS: - #

BL-RES

Allow UD course with different prefix

COURSE:

Prior to Aut 06:
Allow more than 10 cr undergrad research

BL499R+ *

Allow additional credit

MAXHRS: +1

Prior to Aut 06:
Allow more than 5 cr BIOL 496

BL496R+ **

Allow additional credit

MAXHRS: +1

GPA

2.00 in all courses used in major requirements

BL-GPA-R

Remove a course from the calculation

COURSE:

BL-GPA

Add courses not normally used, such as transfer.
NOTE: You must use an RR exception, from the SDB 370 screen. Can't presently be done on EARS.

COURSE:

BL499G+ *

Allow more than 10 cr undergrad research

MAXHRS: +1

BL496G+ **

Allow more than 5 cr
BIOL 496

MAXHRS: +1

BIOLOGY HONORS (all majors)

(This is a trick; you're not really waiving anything.)

BIOL-HONORS

Insert the honors requirement

REQSRQ/REQCT: -1
On EARS, select "Waive required courses"

3 courses, 9 credits: Honors Research Coursework

BIOL-HRES

Allow course

COURSE:

2 courses: Honors Seimars

BIOL-H-SEM

Allow course

COURSE:

Research Paper

BIOL-PAPER

Signal completion.  NOTE:
YOU MUST ENTER THE COMMENT

REQSRQ/REQCT: - 1
COMMENT:
Completed

Senior Research

BIOL-H-RES

Signal completion.  NOTE:
YOU MUST ENTER THE COMMENT

REQSRQ/REQCT: - 1
COMMENT:
Completed

Prior to Aut 2006:

* Use PSNAME: 499-WILD to allow more credit in all three final requirements

** Use PSNAME: 496-WILD to allow more credit in all three final requirements