FORT VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY BIOLOGY (FISHERIES CONCENTRATION) BALANCE SHEET
College of Arts and Sciences Student Social Security # Total Number of Hours Required for Degree:
Department of Biology Advisor Entrance Date 123
II. CORE REQUIREMENTS (60 Hours Total)
Total Area Hours
G. Essential Skills Course *ENGL *ENGL *MATH
1101 1102 1113
10 Hours Description English Composition I English Composition II Precalculus
Hours 3 3 4
H. Institutional Options *COMM
1110
Public Speaking
Elective from Core Area B (select one) BUSA 1980 Professional Development or BUSA 1990 Leadership or EDUC 1001 Library Skills or MATH 1201 Problem Solving
I.
2111 2112
World Literature I or World Literature II
Electives from Area C (select 3 hours) ARTH 1000 Art Appreciation or HUMN 2004 Introduction to Fine Arts or MUSC 1000 Introduction to Music or PHIL 2000 Introduction to Philosophy or PHIL 2002 Ethics
J.
4 Hours
1 1 1 1
6 Hours 3 3
3 3 3 3 3
Science, Mathematics and Technology *CHEM *CHEM MATH
1211K 1212K 2113
Principles of Chemistry I Principles of Chemistry II Elementary Statistics
11 Hours 4 4 3
K. Social Science
12 Hours
*HIST 1111 or 1112 Survey of History of Civilization I or II *HIST 2111 or 2112 Survey of U. S. History I or II *POLS 1101 American Government Elective from Core Area E (Select 3 Hrs.)
L.
3 3 3 3
Major Area BIOL BIOL BIOL CHEM CHEM
1101 1107K 1108K 2221K 2222K
Semester/Year
3
Humanities/Fine Arts (6 Sem. Hrs.) ENGL ENGL
Grade
17 Hours Introduction to Biology Principles of Biology I Principles of Biology II Principles of Organic Chemistry I Principles of Organic Chemistry II
*Indicates courses which must be taken.
1 4 4 4 4
II.
MAJOR REQUIREMENTS (Wildlife Area - 60 Hours Total) Mandatory Courses (26 Hours) Course BIOL BIOL PHYS PHYS ZOOL ZOOL BIOL
2334K 4384K 1111K 1112K 3384K 4393 4343L
Description Ecology Limnology Introductory Physics I Introductory Physics II Ichthyology Population Dynamics Senior Project
Hours 4 4 4 4 4 3 3
Fisheries Area Electives (Select 3 Hours) ZOOL 3103K Invertebrate Zoology or ZOOL 3203K Entomology
Grade
Semester/Year
3 3
Biology Area Electives (13 Hours) Select thirteen (13) hours from any BIOL, BOTN, or ZOOL courses not used to fulfill other area requirements. You must have the approval of the Wildlife advisor.
Science/Math Area Electives (12 Hours) Select an additional twelve (12) hours from science or math classes, including the above lists. No course used here can be used to fulfill other area requirements. You must have the approval of the Wildlife advisor.
General Area Electives (6 Hours)
INSTITUTIONAL REQUIREMENTS (3 Hrs.) *PEDW 1402 Fitness & Life Assessment PEDW FVSU 0100 Introduction to University MAJOR AREA EXAM(S) TAKEN Regents' Reading Regents’ Essay Biology Exit Exam
1 1 1 DATE
Reviewed and Balanced by: Advisee Approved: Advisor
Department Head
Approved: Dean, College of Arts and Sciences
Vice President for Academic Affairs
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