Conservation Biology Option
MURRAY KENTUCKY 42071-3361 -- PHONE: (270) 809-2786 -- FAX: (270) 809-2788
The Department of Biological Sciences offers an optional concentration in Wildlife Biology. The suggested course of study is as follows:
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First Yearcccc | ||||
| Fall Semester | Spring Semester | |||
| BIO 099 Freshman Orientation | 1 |
BIO 221 Zoology: Animal Form and Function | 4 |
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| BIO 115 Cellular Basis of Life | 3 |
CHE 122 General Chemistry | ||
| BIO 116 Biological Inquiry & Analysis | 3 |
and Qualitative Analysis | 5 |
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| CHE 121 General College Chemistry | 5 |
ENG 102 Composition and Research | 3 |
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| ENG 101 Composition | 3 |
MAT 150 Algebra and Trigonometry or, | ||
| MAT 250 or MAT 140/145 | 5 |
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Total |
15 |
Total |
17 |
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| Fall Semester | Spring Semester | |||
| BIO 222 Botany: Plant From and Function | 4 |
BIO 330 Principles of Ecology | 4 |
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| PHY 120 General Physics I | 4 |
BIO 333 Genetics | 4 |
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| HUM 211 The Western Humanities Tradition | 3 |
HUM 212 The Humanities in the Modern World | 3 |
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| CIV 101 World Civilizations and Cultures I | 3 |
CIV 102 World Civilizations and Cultures II | 3 |
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| SOC 231 Social Problems | 3 |
MAT 135 Intro. to Probability and Statistics | 4 |
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| Elective (BIO 154 Dendrology suggested) | 3 |
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Total |
18 |
Total |
18 |
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| Fall Semester | Spring Semester | |||
| BIO 350 Systematic Botany or 553 | 4 |
BIO 308 Ethics in Biology | 3 |
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| CHE 210 Brief Organic Chemistry | 3 |
BIO 573 Ornithology | 4 |
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| CHE 215 Organic Chemistry Laboratory | 1 |
ENG 204 Advanced Expository Writing or | ||
| GSC 512 Introduction to Remote Sensing or | ENG 404 or ENG 325 | 3 |
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| GSC 521 Geographic Information Systems | 4 |
ECO 231 Principles of Microeconomics | 3 |
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| ECO 230 Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 |
PLN 507 Urban and Regional Land Use | ||
| COM 161 Introduction to Public Speaking | 3 |
Planning | 3 |
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Total |
18 |
Total |
16 |
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| Fall Semester | Spring Semester | |||
| BIO 499 Senior Seminar | 1 |
BIO 5701 Ichthyology and/or | ||
| BIO 574 Mammalogy | 4 |
BIO 572 Herpetology | 4 |
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| BIO 580 Principles of Wildlife Management | 4 |
BIO 578 Conservation Biology | 4 |
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| ECO 310 Issues in the Global Economy | 3 |
Elective | 3 |
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| POL 250 Intro. to International Relations or | Elective | 3 |
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| POL 252 Contemporary Political Systems | 3 |
Elective | 3 |
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| Elective | 3 |
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Total |
18 |
Total |
17 |
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For more information contact: Dr. Tom Timmons, Chair, Department of Biological Sciences, Murray State University, 2112 Biology Building, Murray, KY 42071-3361, (270) 809-2786
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