2012-2013 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Mar 29, 2024  
2012-2013 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

Biotechnology (BIOT) Major


Requirements for Biotechnology Major


 Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences

System General Education Requirements*: 34


Institutional Graduation Requirements**: 5


Advanced Writing Requirement


Select one of the following courses.

Advanced Genetics Requirement


 Select at least one of the following courses.

Experiential Learning Requirement


Students will complete at least 3 credits from the following courses.  Prefixes may vary with approval by program coordinator.

Electives: 0-15


Total Required Credits: 120


Curriculum Notes


* The 30 credit Board of Regents System General Education Requirements (SGRs) must be completed as part of a student’s first 64 credits.

** South Dakota State University has a 5 credit Institutional Graduation Requirement (IGRs).

(G) Globalization Requirement.

(AW) Advanced Writing Requirement.

Students must take the proficiency examination after completing 48 credits. English 101, and a course in each of the General Education areas of social science, mathematics, natural science, and humanities and arts must be taken prior to taking this exam.