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2009-10 Undergraduate Catalog

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Biology, Integrative
Description of the Major
The interdisciplinary major in integrative biology provides a broad approach to biology, integrating zoology, botany and other biological sciences. You learn fundamental knowledge of animals, plants and microorganisms.

Additional information is available from your major's website.
Before Graduating You Must
  • Achieve acceptable performance in all required botany courses.
  • Satisfy the Florida statutes for the College-Level Academic Skills Requirement.
  • Complete requirements for the baccalaureate degree, as determined by faculty.
Skills You Will Acquire in the Major (SLOs)
  1. Knowledge of the scientific method and how it facilitates the discovery of new knowledge in biology.
  2. Knowledge of biodiversity, its evolution and significance.
  3. Knowledge of the acquisition, flow, organization and uses of information, energy and nutrients in living systems; and how organisms and ecosystems function.
  4. Ability to critically evaluate hypotheses and conclusions in biology using verifiable data.
  5. Ability to clearly and effectively present ideas in speech and in writing concerning major biological concepts and hypotheses.

Courses Content Critical Thinking Communication
SLO 1 SLO 2 SLO 3 SLO 4 SLO 5
BOT 2011C   X      
BOT 2710 X X   X X
BOT 3503/
BOT 3503L		     X X X
PCB 3034C X X X X X
PCB 3063 X   X X X
PCB 4044C X X X X X
PCB 4674 X X   X X
PCB 4723C X   X X X
ZOO 2203 X X X X X
ZOO 2303 X X X X X
ZOO 3513C X   X X X
ZOO 3603C X X X X X
ZOO 3713C X X X X X

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