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First Semester
††GBIO 151G | General Biology I | 3 | hours |
††BIOL 152 | General Biology Laboratory I | 1 | hour |
ENGL 101 | Freshman Composition | 3 | hours |
LS 102 | Introduction to Information Research | 1 | hour |
††MATH 1611,G | College Algebra | 3 | hours |
Foreign Language 101 |
SPAN 101, FREN 101, ITAL 101, LAT 101, or GERM 101 | 3 | hours |
SE 101 | Freshman Academic Success at Southeastern | 2 | hours |
Total: | 16 | hours |
Second Semester
††GBIO 153G | General Biology II | 3 | hours |
††BIOL 154 | General Biology Laboratory II | 1 | hour |
††CHEM 121G | General Chemistry I for Science Majors | 3 | hours |
CLAB 123 | General Chemistry Laboratory I for Science Majors | 1 | hour |
MATH 1621,G | Plane Trigonometry | 3 | hours |
ENGL 102 | Critical Reading and Writing | 3 | hours |
Foreign Language 102 |
SPAN 102, FREN 102, ITAL 102, LAT 102, or GERM 102 | 3 | hours |
Total: | 17 | hours |
First Semester
CHEM 122 | General Chemistry II for Science Majors | 3 | hours |
CLAB 124 | General Chemistry Laboratory II for Science Majors | 1 | hour |
††MIC 205 | General Microbiology | 3 | hours |
††MICL 207 | General Microbiology Laboratory | 1 | hour |
ENGL 230, or ENGL 231, or ENGL 232G |
World Literature English Literature American Literature |
3 | hours |
Foreign Language 201 |
SPAN 201, FREN 201, ITAL 201,LAT 201, or GERM 201 | 3 | hours |
MATH 1631 | Calculus for the Biological, Business and Social Sciences | 3 | hours |
Total: | 17 | hours |
Second Semester
COMM 211G | Introduction to Public Speaking | 3 | hours |
CHEM 265 and CLAB 2675 or CHEM 261 and CLAB 263 |
General Organic Chemistry I General Organic Chemistry Laboratory I Survey of Organic Chemistry Survey of Organic Chemistry Laboratory |
4 | hours |
††GBIO 200 | Cell Biology | 3 | hours |
††GBIO 241 | The Profession of Biology or Getting What You Came For | 1 | hour |
Foreign Language 202 |
SPAN 202, FREN 202, ITAL 202, LAT 202, or GERM 202 | 3 | hours |
Total: | 14 | hours |
First Semester
††Concentration Elective2 |
4 | hours | |
††GBIO 312 | Genetics | 3 | hours |
††GBIO 341 | Professional Aspects of Biology | 1 | hour |
PHYS 191 | General Physics | 3 | hours |
PLAB 193 | General Physics Laboratory | 1 | hour |
CHEM 266 and CLAB 2686 or CHEM 281 and CLAB 283 |
General Organic Chemistry II General Organic Chemistry Laboratory II Survey of Biochemistry Survey of Biochemistry Laboratory |
4 | hours |
Total: | 16 | hours |
Second Semester
††Concentration Elective2 |
4 | hours | |
††Concentration Elective2 |
4 | hours | |
ENGL 322 | Introduction to Professional and Technical Writing | 3 | hours |
PHYS 192 | General Physics | 3 | hours |
PLAB 194 | General Physics Laboratory | 1 | hour |
Total: | 15 | hours |
First Semester
Social Science Elective4,G |
3 | hours | |
††Concentration Elective2 |
4 | hours | |
Arts Elective3,G |
3 | hours | |
Elective | 1 | hour | |
††GBIO 441 | Biology Seminar | 1 | hour |
Total: | 12 | hours |
Second Semester
††Concentration Elective2 |
4 | hours | |
Elective | 3 | hours | |
Social Science Elective4,G |
3 | hours | |
History ElectiveG |
3 | hours | |
Total: | 13 | hours |
Total semester hours required 120
Southeastern 101 is not required of transfer or readmitted Southeastern students with 30 hours or more. Those students will replace Southeastern 101 with 2 hours of free electives.
GGeneral Education Courses
Computer literacy is required prior to graduation; students are to contact their advisor for requirements.
††A grade of "C" or better is required in these courses.
1Mathematics 165 and 200 (8 credit hours) may be taken in place of Mathematics 161,
162, and 163 (9 credit hours). Students with a Math ACT score of 20 or lower will
take Math 155 in place of Math 161. Students who take MATH 165 and 200 are required
to take one additional elective hour.
2Concentration Electives for the Plant Science Concentration (minimum 20 credit hours)
selected from the following in consultation with advisor: BOT 205, 347, 401, 426,
427, 429, 481, 482. GBIO 377, 395, 397, 404, 405, 406, 410, 418, 485. HORT 301, 315,
320, 328, 412, 424, 426, 428, 490. ZOO 409. The following courses require PRIOR approval
of the advisor and department head: GBIO 409, Internship 1-3 hrs (3 hrs max); GBIO
450, Research Problems 1-4 hrs (4 hrs max); GBIO 493, Special Topics, 2-4 hrs; HORT
495, Seminar 1 hr.
3Courses may be taken in music, art, dance, or theatre.
4Courses can be selected in economics, criminal justice, geography, anthropology, political
science, psychology, or sociology.
5Students planning on attending medical or dental school should take Chemistry 265/267
and Chemistry 266/268.
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