Students seeking a Biology Major take an assortment of general education courses, a 2-semester Introductory Biology course, 3 courses broadly focusing on Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Cell and Molecular Biology and Genetics, plus additional biology courses selected based on the student's specific interests and educational goals. Biology Majors also take courses in General and Organic Chemistry and Mathematics. Students are assisted and their progress monitored through a process of Advisement. Biology Curriculum Goals COURSE CHECK LIST (for Biology Major) Sample Four Year Curriculum Advisement... Advisement is the process by which students are provided course recommendations that will aid them in staying on academic track. Advisement occurs once each semester in preparation for the succeeding semester. Also during this period, students are advised on special academic matters such as Petitions, Transfers, Appeals, and Graduation. Students are encouraged to seek the advice of a faculty advisor any time during the academic year. ADVISEMENT DO's & DON'Ts DROP/ADD: Avoiding Penalties (Failing) when Dropping and Adding classes GRADE FORGIVENESS POLICY GRADUATING? Fill out Senior Check MOST FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS. CHECK LIST OF COURSES FOR THE BIOLOGY MAJOR This document guides students through their required courses. For more information please contact the Undergraduate Studies Office. Note, this is a .pdf document and requires Adobe PDF "Acrobat Reader" to view or print (Reader can be downloaded from http://www.adobe.com/ CAREER and PRE-PROFESSIONAL ADVISING at USC COURSES OFFERED IN THE COMING SEMESTER. Official USC Registrar site. Upcoming course offerings are listed under Master Schedule by campus and department. Undergraduate Faculty, Requirements and Course Offerings in the Department of Biological Sciences. Official document maintained by USC. Note that the listed courses are not necessarily offered every semester. USC also provides information regarding the General Undergraduate Experience as well as information regarding All Courses and Programs at USC.

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