Pilihan program

Ringkasan program

The General Biology program provides a broad, yet integrated curriculum across the breath of fields within the biological sciences. The general biology curriculum is scientifically rigorous yet flexible, offering student’s choices and opportunities for pursuing their own areas of interest. The general biology program provides the background and preparation for a variety of biological careers or further studies, including the areas of wildlife biology, conservation, ecology, molecular biology, zoology, botany and physiology.

Modul program

LOWER-DIVISION MAJOR REQUIREMENTS (35-37 SEMESTER CREDITS) BIOL 2050 General Biology I BIOL 2051 General Biology I Laboratory BIOL 2052 General Biology II (Global Systems A) BIOL 2053 General Biology II Laboratory CHEM 2050 General Chemistry I (Global Systems C) CHEM 2051 General Chemistry I Laboratory CHEM 2052 General Chemistry II CHEM 2053 General Chemistry II Laboratory MATH 1123 Statistics (Research & Epistemology C) MATH 2214 Calculus I (Research & Epistemology B) MATH 2215 Calculus II (Research & Epistemology B); or MATH3305Linear Algebra ; or BIOL4090Biometry* Take either the College Physics Series PHYS 2030 College Physics I (Research & Epistemology C) PHYS 2031 College Physics I Laboratory PHYS 2032 College Physics II PHYS 2033 College Physics II Laboratory or the General Physics series: PHYS 2050 General Physics I (Research & Epistemology C) PHYS 2051 General Physics I Laboratory PHYS 2052 General Physics II PHYS 2053 General Physics II Laboratory * If the student was exempted from MATH2214, either MATH2215 or BIOL3090 can also satisfy Research & Epistemology B. II UPPER-DIVISION REQUIREMENTS UPPER-DIVISION GENERAL EDUCATION (7 SEMESTER CREDITS) UPPER-DIVISION RESEARCH AND WRITING (4 credits) This requirement will be fulfilled when students take BIOL3080Ecology and BIOL3081Ecology Laboratory as part of the major UPPER-DIVISION CITIZENSHIP REQUIREMENT (3 credits) Any Upper-Division Global Citizenship or Service Learning Course UPPER-DIVISION MAJOR REQUIREMENTS (34-37 semester credits) BIOL 3020 Plant Biology; or BIOL3024Algal Biology & Diversity BIOL 3030 Comparative Animal Physiology; or BIOL3034Human Physiology BIOL 3040 General Microbiology; or BIOL4040Environmental Microbiology BIOL 3050 Genetics; or BIOL3054Evolutionary Genetics BIOL 3060 Marine Invertebrate Zoology; or BIOL3070Marine Vertebrate Zoology BIOL 3080 Ecology BIOL 3081 Ecology Laboratory BIOL 4030 Cell and Molecular Biology; or BIOLCHEM 4030 Biochemistry I BIOL 4940 Biology Seminar (For seniors) CHEM 3010 Fundamental Organic Chemistry; or CHEM3030 / CHEM3032 Organic Chemistry I & II [The year-long organic chemistry series is recommended for students planning to attend graduate school] Choose at least 3 upper-division science laboratory courses (3 credits minimum) from the following: BIOL 3021 Plant Biology Laboratory BIOL 3025 Algal Biology & Diversity Laboratory BIOL 3031 Comparative Animal Physiology Laboratory BIOL 3035 Human Physiology Laboratory BIOL 3041 General Microbiology Laboratory BIOL 3061 Cell and Molecular Biology Laboratory BIOL 3071 Cell and Molecular Biology Laboratory BIOL 4031 Cell and Molecular Biology Laboratory BIOL 4041 Biochemistry I Laboratory CHEM 4031 Biochemistry I Laboratory Plus an additional 3 credits of upper-division Natural Science courses (lecture or labs from BIOL, CHEM, GEOL, ENVS, PHYS, or PMED) III UNRESTRICTED ELECTIVES The number of unrestricted elective credits needed will vary depending on the number of credits that overlap between the general education requirements and the major requirements, but students will need to earn enough college-level credits to reach a total of 124 semester credits.

Persyaratan masuk bagi mahasiswa internasional

Freshmen: Recommended college preparatory curriculum: • 4 years of English/Literature • 4 years of History/Social Science • 3 years of Mathematics (4 years for science/nursing majors – Calculus is recommended) • 2 years of Science (3 years for science/nursing majors – Physics is recommended) • 2 years of a Foreign Language Transfer Students Transfer students with fewer than 24 transferable credits must submit an official high school transcript. Transfer students with more than 24 transferable credits need to submit all current/previous official college transcripts. If you are transferring to HPU from an accredited institution outside the U.S., submit official course descriptions along with your transcripts. If official transcripts and course descriptions are not issued by your institution in English, then certified English translations of these documents must be submitted as well. International Students • Submit an original or certified copy of school records including certification of secondary education completion or national test results (HKCEE, SPM, SMA, “O” and “A” level results). • Submit a signed HPU Statement of Financial Sponsorship, and original financial support documentation. • Proficiency in English must be proven by submitting minimum scores from recognized English proficiency tests. Please visit www.hpu.edu/englishtest for detailed information on English requirements. • Students scoring below required English proficiency requirements can be conditionally admitted and will need to apply to either HPU’s ELS Language Center: www.hpu.edu/els, or HPU’s International Bridge Program: www.hpu.edu/bridge. Please visit the web for more information and eligibility requirements. • All documents must be written in English or have a certified English translation. • Submit a copy of your passport.

Kualifikasi

Sarjana (S1)

Institusi penerbit ijazah

Hawai'I Pacific University

Nama jurusan

College of Natural and Computational Sciences, Department of Natural Sciences