Biology

These requirements apply to UAB's majors in Biology including concentrations in: Marine Science & Molecular Biology

Area V Transfer Student Pre-Professional & Elective Courses (19 semester hours)

Hours approved by the STARS approved Area V guide for Biology: 9 Semester Hours

Remaining 10 semester hours should be taken from:

Alabama Community College System Courses/ UAB Course Equivalents/Semester Hours

  • MTH 1xx Any math prerequisite to Calculus/ MA 1xx Any math prerequisite to Calculus I / 3-4 OR
  • MTH 125 - Calculus I / MA 125 - Calculus I  / 4
  • PHL 206 or PHL 210 - Ethics & Society/Ethics & Health Sciences/ PHL 115 or PHL 116 - Contemporary Moral Issues or Bioethics / 3

   Organic Chemistry Sequence

  • CHM 221 - Organic Chemistry I/ CH 235 & CH 236 - Organic Chemistry I/Lab / 4
  • CHM 222 - Organic Chemistry II/ CH 237 & CH 238 - Organic Chemistry II/Lab / 4

    Introductory Physics Sequence (trigonometry or calculus based)

  • PHY 201 - General Physics I/ PH 201 - College Physics I /4
  • PHY 202 - General Physics II/ PH 202 - College Physics II / 4
  • PHY 213 - General Physics w/ Calculus I/ PH 221 - General Physics I / 4
  • PHY 214 - General Physics w/ Calculus II/ PH 222 - General Physics II / 4

UAB Contact:
Name Tyna Adams, Ph.D.
Title Academic Advisor
Phone (205) 934-6025
Email tmadams2@uab.edu

Please print this document and attach it to the Biology Articulation Guide.  Together, this document and the articulation guide comprise the articulation agreement for a major in Biology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.

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