Program: Zoology, B.S. - Texas Tech University - Modern Campus Catalog™

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Apr 06, 2025

2021-2022 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog

About the Zoology Bachelor’s Program

Program being phased out effective August 2021. No new students will be accepted.

Requirements

Requirements for the B.S. in Zoology are as follows:

BIOL 1403 - Biology I 4 Semester Credit Hours
BIOL 1404 - Biology II 4 Semester Credit Hours
BIOL 3120 - Cell Biology Laboratory 1 Semester Credit Hours
BIOL 3309 - Principles of Ecology 3 Semester Credit Hours
BIOL 3320 - Cell Biology 3 Semester Credit Hours
BIOL 3416 - Genetics 4 Semester Credit Hours
BIOL 3305 - Organic Evolution 3 Semester Credit Hours
Any four junior or senior level ZOOL courses (BIOL 3302 may count for one of the four).
CHEM 1307 - Principles of Chemistry I 3 Semester Credit Hours
CHEM 1308 - Principles of Chemistry II 3 Semester Credit Hours
CHEM 1107 - Experimental Principles of Chemistry I 1 Semester Credit Hours
CHEM 1108 - Experimental Principles of Chemistry II 1 Semester Credit Hours
CHEM 3305 - Organic Chemistry I 3 Semester Credit Hours
CHEM 3306 - Organic Chemistry II 3 Semester Credit Hours
CHEM 3105 - Experimental Organic Chemistry I 1 Semester Credit Hours
CHEM 3106 - Experimental Organic Chemistry II 1 Semester Credit Hours
PHYS 1403 - General Physics I 4 Semester Credit Hours
PHYS 1404 - General Physics II 4 Semester Credit Hours
OR
PHYS 1408 - Principles of Physics I 4 Semester Credit Hours
PHYS 2401 - Principles of Physics II 4 Semester Credit Hours
MATH 2300 - Statistical Methods 3 Semester Credit Hours
OR
MATH 1451 - Calculus I with Applications 4 Semester Credit Hours

Additional Courses

Additional biological science courses at the junior or senior level to bring the total course hours to a minimum of 39. May also use either:

PHIL 3322 - Biomedical Ethics 3 Semester Credit Hours or
PHIL 3325 - Environmental Ethics 3 Semester Credit Hours