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Biological Sciences (Conservation Biology and Ecology), BS

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2023 - 2024 Catalog Year General Studies Maroon

Degree: BS
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Term 1 0 - 15 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course 4  
critical course 1    
  4  
  3  
  3  
Term hours subtotal: 15
  • LIA 101, ASU 101, or other First-Year Seminar required of all first-year students
  • Students transferring General Statistics (STP 226 or PSY 230) will fulfill STP 231 requirement
  • Select your career interest area and play me3@ASU.
Term 2 15 - 30 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course 4  
  4  
  3  
  3  
  1    
critical course
Complete ENG 101 OR ENG 105 OR ENG 107 course(s).
   
Term hours subtotal: 15
  • Join a student organization
  • Create a resume and Handshake account with the Career & Professional Development Center
  • Explore extracurriculars (i.e. service learning, community service, internships, research, student involvement, shadowing, etc.)
  • Attend a Pre-Health 101 Session
  • Students transferring Calculus (MAT 270 or MAT 210) will fulfill MAT 251 requirement
Term 3 30 - 45 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course 3  
  3-4  
  3  
  3    
  3    
critical course
Complete First-Year Composition requirement.
   
critical course
Complete Mathematics (MA) requirement.
   
Term hours subtotal: 15-16
  • Pre-health students should take CHM 233 and CHM 237 as their Physical Science requirement course this term. See the pre-health website for more information
  • If CHM 233 and 237 are taken, then CHM 234 and 238 must be taken the following semester
  • It is not recommended to take more than two lab courses in a term.
  • Explore extracurriculars (i.e. service learning, community service, internships, research, student involvement, shadowing, etc.)
  • Attend a Study Abroad 101 Session
  • Explore minors or certificates
Term 4 45 - 61 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course 4  
  3    
  3    
 
Elective
6    
Term hours subtotal: 16
  • Meet with the Career & Professional Development Center to learn how to develop professional skills
  • Explore extracurriculars (i.e. service learning, community service, internships, research, student involvement, shadowing, etc.)
  • Pre-health students should take CHM 234 and CHM 238 this term instead of an elective. See the pre-health website for more information
  • If CHM 233 and 237 are taken, then CHM 234 and 238 must be taken the following semester
Term 5 61 - 76 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
necessary course 3  
necessary course 3  
  3    
  3    
Term hours subtotal: 15
  • BIO 322 will be used to satisfy the upper-division Science and Society requirement for The College
  • Pre-health students should take PHY 111 and 113 instead of an elective this term. See the pre-health website for more information
  • Meet with your advisor to discuss ways to maximize your remaining time at ASU (i.e. pre-health; 4+1 Masters Programs; study abroad)
Term 6 76 - 91 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
  3    
 
Upper Division Elective
6    
  3    
necessary course
Complete Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C) AND Global Awareness (G) AND Historical Awareness (H) course(s).
   
Term hours subtotal: 15
  • Conservation Biology and Ecology courses teach students field (outdoor) and laboratory methods that are commonly used in conservation biology and ecology.
  • Pre-health students should take PHY 112 and 114 instead of an elective this term. See the pre-health website for more information
  • Use Handshake to research employment opportunities
Term 7 91 - 106 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
  3-4  
  3    
 
Elective
6    
Term hours subtotal: 15-16
Term 8 106 - 120 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3-4  
necessary course 3  
 
Upper Division Elective
5    
  3    
Term hours subtotal: 14-15



2023 - 2024 Major Map
Biological Sciences (Conservation Biology and Ecology), BS
College/School: The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

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critical courseCritical Course
necessary courseNecessary Course
Term 1
0 - 15 Credit Hours
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 1
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Notes:
  • LIA 101, ASU 101, or other First-Year Seminar required of all first-year students
  • Students transferring General Statistics (STP 226 or PSY 230) will fulfill STP 231 requirement
  • Select your career interest area and play me3@ASU.
Term 2
15 - 30 Credit Hours
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 1
critical course
Complete ENG 101 OR ENG 105 OR ENG 107 course(s).
Notes:
  • Join a student organization
  • Create a resume and Handshake account with the Career & Professional Development Center
  • Explore extracurriculars (i.e. service learning, community service, internships, research, student involvement, shadowing, etc.)
  • Attend a Pre-Health 101 Session
  • Students transferring Calculus (MAT 270 or MAT 210) will fulfill MAT 251 requirement
Term 3
30 - 45 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3-4
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Hours: 3
critical course
Complete First-Year Composition requirement.
critical course
Complete Mathematics (MA) requirement.
Notes:
  • Pre-health students should take CHM 233 and CHM 237 as their Physical Science requirement course this term. See the pre-health website for more information
  • If CHM 233 and 237 are taken, then CHM 234 and 238 must be taken the following semester
  • It is not recommended to take more than two lab courses in a term.
  • Explore extracurriculars (i.e. service learning, community service, internships, research, student involvement, shadowing, etc.)
  • Attend a Study Abroad 101 Session
  • Explore minors or certificates
Term 4
45 - 61 Credit Hours
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Hours: 3
Elective
Hours: 6
Notes:
  • Meet with the Career & Professional Development Center to learn how to develop professional skills
  • Explore extracurriculars (i.e. service learning, community service, internships, research, student involvement, shadowing, etc.)
  • Pre-health students should take CHM 234 and CHM 238 this term instead of an elective. See the pre-health website for more information
  • If CHM 233 and 237 are taken, then CHM 234 and 238 must be taken the following semester
Term 5
61 - 76 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Hours: 3
Notes:
  • BIO 322 will be used to satisfy the upper-division Science and Society requirement for The College
  • Pre-health students should take PHY 111 and 113 instead of an elective this term. See the pre-health website for more information
  • Meet with your advisor to discuss ways to maximize your remaining time at ASU (i.e. pre-health; 4+1 Masters Programs; study abroad)
Term 6
76 - 91 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Upper Division Elective
Hours: 6
Hours: 3
necessary course
Complete Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C) AND Global Awareness (G) AND Historical Awareness (H) course(s).
Notes:
  • Conservation Biology and Ecology courses teach students field (outdoor) and laboratory methods that are commonly used in conservation biology and ecology.
  • Pre-health students should take PHY 112 and 114 instead of an elective this term. See the pre-health website for more information
  • Use Handshake to research employment opportunities
Term 7
91 - 106 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3-4
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Elective
Hours: 6
Notes:
Term 8
106 - 120 Credit Hours
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