2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

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2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

Biology (BA)

Upon successful completion of this program, the student receives a Bachelor of Arts degree.

Total Credits - Credits: 120

University Core - Credits: 60

Ancient Elective Credits : 3
Select either HIS 211 or HUM 211
Bible/Theology Elective Credits: 3
Any course with a BIB or THE prefix that is not already required
Modern Elective Credits: 3
Select either HIS 212 or HUM 212

BIB 103 - Biblical Foundations Credits: 3
BIB 203 - Old Testament I: The Pentateuch Credits: 3
BIB 204 - Old Testament II: Prophets and Writings Credits: 3
BIB 303 - New Testament I: The Gospels Credits: 3
BIB 304 - New Testament II: Acts, Letters, and Revelation Credits: 3
COM 111 - Introduction to Communications Credits: 3
ENG 101 - English Composition Credits: 3
HIS 302 - Global History of the Church Credits: 3
INT 010 - First Year Experience Seminar Credits: 0
PHI 301 - Philosophy Credits: 3
POL 101 - US Government and Civics Credits: 3
PSY 101 - General Psychology Credits: 3
SCI 201 - History and Philosophy of Science Credits: 3
SOC 203 - Humanity and Culture Credits: 3
THE 100 - Introduction to Christian Theology Credits: 3
THE 302 - Biblical Perspectives on Contemporary Issues Credits: 3
THE 311 - The Triune God Credits: 3
THE 401 - Apologetics Credits: 3

Program Requirements - Credits: 45

Upper Level Biology Electives Credits: 12
Requires lab; Choose from BIO 331, BIO 332, BIO 342, BIO 421, BIO 431, BIO 432, BIO 433, CHE 311, CHE 312, & CHE 421

BIO 101 - General Biology I Credits: 4
BIO 101L - General Biology I Lab Credits: 0
BIO 102 - General Biology II Credits: 4
BIO 102L - General Biology II Lab Credits: 0
BIO 321 - Genetics Credits: 4
BIO 321L - Genetics Lab Credits: 0
BIO 341 - Ecology Credits: 4
BIO 341L - Ecology Lab Credits: 0
BIO 451 - Bioethics Credits: 3
BIO 491 - Senior Seminar Credits: 3
CHE 201 - General Chemistry I Credits: 4
CHE 201L - General Chemistry I Lab Credits: 0
CHE 202 - General Chemistry II Credits: 4
CHE 202L - General Chemistry II Lab Credits: 0
THE 443 - Technology and Christian Discipleship Credits: 3

Electives - Credits: 15

Electives Credits: 15