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College Information
12.- Interdisciplinary Degrees
The major and minor requirements for the BS and BA degrees are listed in respective department sections. The interdisciplinary BS degrees, Life/Earth Sciences,
Natural Sciences, and Physical Sciences, do not require a minor unless certification in Secondary Teaching is sought.
BS in Life/Earth Sciences
The requirement to obtain the BS in Life/Earth Sciences consists of the general College of Science requirements plus the
following specific requirements:
Interdisciplinary Major (a minimum of 51 semester hours
including 25 semester hours of upper-division course work): ASTR
3107
-1107
; SCI 4105
or (BIOL 3105
-1107
); BIOL
3106
-1108
and BIOL
3216
-1217
or BOT
4210
or ZOOL
4206
; plus 12 upper- division semester hours in Biological Sciences.
GEOL
3101
- 1101
(or 3103
),
3102
-
1102
(or
3104
),
4211
, 4305
,
4320
, or
3380
; and two courses selected from the
following: GEOL
3311
, 3340
, 3350
, 3355
, 3359
, 3360
, GEOG 3306
.
Additional Science: The additional science is restricted to CHEM
3105
-1105
and 3106
-1106
.
BS in Natural Sciences
The requirement to obtain the BS in Natural Sciences consists of the general College of Science requirements plus the
following specific requirements:
Interdisciplinary Major (a minimum of 59 semester hours
including 27 semester hours of upper-division course work): BIOL
3105
-1107
and 3106
-1108
; CHEM 3105
-1105
and
3106
-1106
; GEOL 3101
-1101
(or 3103
) and 3102
-1102
(or GEOL 3104
); and PHYS 1120
-1121
and 4210
-4211
are required
lower-division courses. In addition, a minimum of 27 semester hours of approved upper-division course work in
Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Geological Sciences, and Physics are required. This must include a minimum of three
semester hours in each of the disciplines and a minimum of 12 semester hours of upper-division course work must be
taken in a single department.
Additional Science: The College's additional science
requirement is satisfied by the major.
Other: MATH 3112
is required.
BS in Physical Sciences
The requirement to obtain the BS in Physical Sciences consists of the general College of Science requirements plus the following specific requirements:
Interdisciplinary Major (a minimum of 49 semester hours
including 26 semester hours of upper-division course work): CHEM
3105
-1105
, 3106
-1106
, 2261
, 3324
, 1324
, 3325
, 1325
,
3430
, and three additional semester hours of upper-division
course work in chemistry; PHYS
1120
, 1121
, 4210
, 4211
, 3325
, and 2343
(taken three times); PSCI
3203
and 3304
.
Additional Science: The additional science requirement may be
met by BIOL
3105
-1107
, 3106
-1108
; or BIOL 3103
-3104
; or GEOL 3101
-1101
(or 3103
), 3102
-1102
(or 3104
).
Other: MATH 3112
is required.
Secondary Education Concentration--This concentration may be selected by students majoring in any of the above interdisciplinary degree programs and requires
a minor in Secondary Education.
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