Biological sciences

First-Year Interest Groups (FIGs) are offered to incoming undergraduate students. To apply, please complete the Fall 2023 Interest Group Form (submit your request early: seating is limited).

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Biology block schedule

These classes are required for most students. Your advisor will help you select the BIO class and other courses that best fit your requirements based on your major/interest and AP/IB/Placement Exam results.

Classes Title Instructional Method Days and Times Room Bldg Credits Gen Ed
BIO 1050 An Introduction to Life Traditional  M/W 2:30-3:45 p.m. 100 General Lectures 3 LS, NSI
FYS 1010 First-Year Focus Traditional W 4:30-5:20 p.m. 4210 State Hall 1  
          Total 4