152 Botany Program: Botany Major and Botany Teaching Major-Bachelor Degree General Requirements: Specific requirements of the college (see index). Bachelor Degree General Education requirements (see index). Psych 101 (5) in the Social Science area is recommended for Teaching majors. A minor is required. (Botany Teaching majors should take a minor in Zoology.) Botany majors must have a C or better in major courses. Botany majors must have an overall GPA of 2.00 or C; Botany Teaching majors must achieve an overall 2.50 GPA. 183 total hours are required for this degree. Sixty of the 183 total hours must be upper division (courses numbered 300 and above). Students obtaining a Botany Teaching major must satisfy the School of Education Certification Program. (See Teacher Education Program.) These courses must include the following: Educ 195 (1), 300 (3), 350 (3), 363 (3), 462 (3), 364 (4), 495 (15), 499 (5). Specific Requirements: Botany courses required (42 credit hours): Botany 110 (5), 111 (2), 112 (5), 310 (5), 320 (5), 345 (5), 362 (5), one of 350 (5), 351 (5), or 411 (5); 495 (2), 498 (2), 499 (1). Elective Botany courses (3 classes or a minimum of 12 credit hours) to be selected from the following: Botany 211 (4), 301 (4), 321 (5), 322 (4), 340 (3), 341 (4), 347 (3), 352 (4), 364 (5), *350 (5), *351 (5), *411 (5). *If not taken as a required class above. Special Problems in Botany 480 (1-5), Readings in Botany 483 (1-5), and Botany 495 (1-3), can be taken beyond the 54 total hours required. Support courses required: Botany departmental majors Chem 111 (5), 112 (5), 113 (5), or 121 (5), 122 (5), 123 (5); 311 (4), 312 (4), 313 (4). Math 105 (5), or 106 (5) Phsx 107 (5) or 111 (4), 112 (4), 113 (4), 114 (1), 115 (1), 116 (1). Zool 211 (5), 212 (5). Botany Teaching majors Zool 160 (5) or 211 (5); 381 (4) Chem 111 (5), 112 (5), 113 (5) Math 105 (5), 106 (5) Phsx 101 (5) Commun 102 (3). Program: Biology Composite Teaching Major Bachelor Degree General Requirements: Specific requirements of the college (see index). Bachelor Degree General Education requirements (see index). Psych 101 (5) in the Social Science area is recommended for Biology Composite Teaching majors. A minor is not required. Biology Composite Teaching majors must have a C or better in major courses. Biology Composite Teaching majors must achieve an overall 2.50 GPA. 183 total hours are required for this degree. Sixty of the 183 total hours must be upper division (courses numbered 300 and above). Students obtaining a Biology Composite Teaching major must satisfy the School of Education Certification Program (see Teacher Education Program). These courses must include the following: Educ 195 (1), 300 (3), 350 (3), 363 (3), 364 (4), 462 (3) 495 (15), 499 (5). Specific Requirements: Minimum of 69 credit hours in the biological sciences. Biological Science courses required. Botany 110 (5), 111 (2), 112 (5), and 362 (5). Micro 205 (5). Zool 160 (5), 201 (5), 211 (5), 212 (5), 330 (5), and 381 (4). Botany 345 (5) or Zool 440 (4) or 445 (4) or 447 (4) or 448 (4). Botany 498 (2); Botany 320 (5) or Zool 420 (5) or 421 (5). Electives: Additional Biological Science courses needed to meet the state requirement of 69 credits should be discussed in advance with the adviser. Minimal support courses required (33 credit hours): Chem 111 (5), 112 (5), 113 (5) or 121 (5), 122 (5), 123 (5). Commun 102 (3). Geolo 111 (5) or 122 (5). Math 105 (5) or 106 (5). Phsx 101 (5). NOTE: It is recommended that more advanced courses in mathematics, physics and chemistry be taken, especially if graduate studies are planned beyond the bachelor of science degree. These should be discussed in advance with the adviser. 153 Botany Program: Botany Departmental Honors General Requirements: Enroll in the General Honors Program and complete 10 hours of General Honors courses. Maintain an overall GPA of 3.3. Fulfill requirements for Botany departmental or teaching major. Specific Requirements: In fulfilling requirements for a Botany major take at least 20 credit hours of Botany Honors. Complete a Botany Honors Senior Project, either Botany 480 or 483. A student may receive Botany Honors credit in any upper division Botany class except in those classes numbered 480 or above. Permission from the department chairman should be sought before registering in a course for Honors credit. A written agreement should be reached with the appropriate professor regarding the work expected for Honors credit. Program: Botany Minor and Botany Teaching Minor General Requirements: A grade of C or better in all minor courses. Specific Requirements: Minimum of 25 credit hours in Botany courses. Botany courses required: Botany 110 (5), 111 (2), 112 (5). Botany courses to elect from: Botany departmental minors should select 13 credit hours from the following: Botany 310 (5), 320 (5), 321 (5), 322 (4), 340 (3), 345 (5), 347 (3), 350 (5), 351 (5), 352 (4), 362 (5), 364 (5), 411 (5), 421 (5), 480 (1-5)*, 483 (1-5)*, 492 (1-6)*, 495 (1-5)*, 498 (2), 499 (1). *No more than three (3) total hours can be taken from these classes. Teaching minors should take 13 credit hours from the above list of courses but are encouraged to select Botany 498 (2) and seek counsel before signing up for the remaining courses. Support class required for Botany Teaching minor only: Zool 381 (4). Emphasis in Urban and Regional Planning This program provides a special emphasis in Urban and Regional Planning for majors in Botany, Economics, Engineering, Geography, Geology, Microbiology, Political Science, Sociology. Zoology and Related Fields. (See Composite and Interdepartmental Programs.)