Composite Teaching major also will satisfy general education requirements: MICRLS/SI2054, GEO PS/SI1110, CHEM PS/SI1110 or CHEM PS/SI1210, PHYS PS/SI1010, COMM HUl020, and MATH QL1050 (15 credit hours). Course Requirements for B.S. Degree Biological Science Courses Required (47 credit hours) BTNY SI2104 Plant Form and Function (4) or BTNY SI2114 Evolutionary Survey of Plants (4) BTNY 3624 Taxonomy of Vascular Plants (4) MCR LS/SI2054 Principles of Mcrobiology (4) ZOOL SI1110/1120 Principles of Zoology I & II (8) ZOOL 2200 Human Physiology (4) ZOOL 3300 Genetics (4) ZOOL 3720 Evolution (3) ZOOL 4570 Science Teaching Methods (3) BTNY 3454 Plant Ecology (4) or ZOOL 3450 Ecology (4) BTNY 2600 Laboratory Safety (1) or MCR 2600 Laboratory Safety (1) Biology Electives (7 credit hours) Additional biological science courses needed to meet the minimum 47 credit hour requirement should be discussed in advance with the Support Courses Required (26-28 credit hours) CHEM PS/SI1110 Elementary Chemistry (5) & CHEM SI1120 Elementary Organic Bio-Chemistry (5) or CHEM PS/SI1210/SI1220 Principles of Chemistry I & II (10) GEO PS/SI1110 Dynamic Earth: Physical Geology (3) PHYS PS/SI1010 Elementary Physics (3) or PHYS PS/SI2010 College Physics I (5) MATH QL1050 College Algebra (4) HIST 3350 History & Philosophy of Science (3) or ZOOL 2800 History of the Life Sciences (3) COMM HU1020 Public Speaking (3) It is recommended that more advanced courses in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry be taken, especially if graduate studies are planned. These should be discussed in advance with the advisor. Suggested Course Sequence Please refer to this program in the online catalog (weber.edu/catalog) and/or contact the department for a suggested course sequence. Zoology departmental honors » Program Prerequisite: Enroll in the General Honors Program and complete 10 hours of General Honors courses (see the Honors Program on page 43). » Grade Requirements: Maintain an overall GPA of 3.5. » Credit Hour Requirements: Fulfill the requirements for the Zoology major, of which at least 12 hours must be completed on an Honors basis. A student may receive Honors credit for any Zoology course numbered above 3000.* In addition, complete the senior seminar with Zoology department Honors credit and the Zoology thesis. *Permission from the course professor should be sought before registering in a course for Honors credit. A written agreement should be reached with the professor regarding the work expected for Honors credit. (See the Honors Program on page 43.) 307 Zoology MINOR » Grade Requirements: A grade of "C-" or better in courses used toward the minor. » Credit Hour Requirements: Minimum of 19 credit hours in Zoology courses. Course Requirements for Minor Zoology Courses Required (19 Credit Hours) ZOOL SI1110 Principles of Zoology I (4) ZOOL SI1120 Principles of Zoology II (4) ZOOL 3720 Evolution (3) Elective Zoology Courses (8 credit hours) Select 8 credit hours of Zoology courses at or above the 2000 level. Zoology teaching minor » Grade Requirements: A grade of "C-" or better in courses used towards the minor. » Credit Hour Requirements: A minimum of 22 credit hours. Students who select the Zoology Teaching Minor must satisfy the Teacher Education admission and certification requirements (see Teacher Education Department). Course Requirements for Teaching Minor Zoology Courses Required (11 credit hours) ZOOL SI1110 Principles of Zoology I (4) ZOOL SI1120 Principles of Zoology II (4) ZOOL 3720 Evolution (3) or BTNY 4113 Plant Evolution (3) Elective Zoology Courses (minimum 8) Select at least 8 credit hours at the 2000 level or above. Required Support Courses (3 credit hours) HIST 3350 History & Philosophy of Science (3) or ZOOL 2800 History of Life Sciences (3) Biotechnician Training Program associate of science and certificate The Department of Zoology participates with the Departments of Botany and Mcrobiology in the Associate of Science degree and 3rd year Certificate in Biotechnician training for the biotechnology industry. This program is described earlier in this College of Science section of this catalog. Urban and Regional Planning emphasis This program provides a special emphasis in Urban and Regional Planning for majors in Botany, Engineering, Geography, Geosciences, Mcrobiology, Political Science, Sociology, Zoology, and related fields. (See the Interdisciplinary Programs section of this catalog.) ZOOLOGY COURSES - ZOOL ZOOL LS1010. Animal Biology (3) A non-major's introduction to the challenges faced by animals as they obtain and use materials, energy, and information from their environment. A central theme will be the diversity of responses resulting from evolutionary processes. The course will also consider Generai PROFILE ENROLLMENT STUDENT AFFAIRS ACADEMIC INFO DEGREE REQ GENED Interdisciplinary FYE HNRS BIS LIBS INTRD MINORS Applied Science & Technology CEET CS MFET/MET CMT DGET ENGR AUSV/ATTC IDT SST TBE Arts & Humanities COMM ENGL FL DANC MUSC THEA ART/ARTH Business & Econ MBA MACC/ACTG BSAD FIN SCM MGMT MKTG ECON/QUAN 1ST Education MED CHF ATHL/AT HLTH/NUTR PE/PEP/REC EDUC Heaifh Professions CLS DENT PAR HTHS HAS/HIM NRSG RADT DMS NUCM RATH REST Science BTNY CHEM GEO MATH/MTHE MICR PHYS ZOOL- Social & Behavioral Sciences MCJ/CJ ECON GEOG HIST POLS PHIL PSY SW GERT SOC ANTH AERO MILS NAVS Continuing Ed Davis Campus Weber State University 2006 - 2007 Catalog