Division of Science, Mathematics, and
Computing
Website: http://biology.bard.edu
Updated December
3, 2021
1. Cathy Collins
(director)
2. M. Elias Dueker
3. Brooke Jude
4. Felicia Keesing
5. Arseny Khakhalin
6. Gabriel G. Perron
7. Bruce Robertson
8. Michael
Tibbetts
Moderation Requirements:
1.
Introductory
BIO course numbered 140 -199
2.
Introductory
BIO course numbered 140 -199
(combined these two intro courses must total at least six
credits)
3.
BIO
201 Genetics and Evolution
4.
BIO
202 Ecology and Evolution
Students must complete either Genetics and Evolution or
Ecology and Evolution by moderation, and be enrolled in the second during the semester of moderation.
Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate courses do not count
toward the requirements for biology.
Graduation Requirements:
5.
BIO
244 Biostatistics
6.
BIO
208 Biology Seminar (2 semesters, 1 credit each)
7.
BIO
300-level or higher elective laboratory course
8.
BIO
300-level or higher elective laboratory course
9.
BIO
400-level elective seminar course (2 credits)
10.
BIO
400-level elective seminar course (2 credits)
11.
One course (4 credits) in the sciences
outside the biology program
12.
Senior
Project I
13.
Senior
Project II
Biology majors must complete a senior
project of original scientific research and courses satisfying the core and
elective components of the biology major.
Sample program of study
First Year |
Sophomore Year |
Junior Year |
Senior Year |
•
BIO 144 •
BIO 146 •
CHEM 141 • FYSEM I (fall) • FYSEM II (spring) |
•
BIO 201 •
BIO 202 Moderation
(spring) |
•
BIO 244 •
BIO 300-level lab course •
BIO 400-level course •
BIO 208 seminar |
•
Sr. Project I (fall) •
Sr. Project II (spring) •
BIO 300-level lab course •
BIO 400-level course •
BIO 208 seminar |