DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY, COMPUTER, AND PHYSICAL SCIENCES

Purpose: This curriculum is designed for students who plan to complete a Bachelor of Science with a major in Biotechnology at Southeastern Oklahoma State University. It will prepare students for work in industrial labs, research labs, graduate school, or health care professions.
BIOTECHNOLOGY DEGREE PLAN

 

Freshman Year

Fall Semester
Spring Semester
ENG 1113English Composition I
3
ENG 1213English Composition II
3
MATH 1513College Algebra
3
CIS 1003Computers in Society
3
CHEM 1315General Chemistry I
5
CHEM 1415General Chemistry II
5
BIOL 1404Principles of Biology I
4
BIOL 1504Principles of Biology II
4
  
15
  
15

Sophomore Year

Fall Semester
Spring Semester
CHEM 3053Organic Chemistry I
3
CHEM 3153Organic Chemistry II
3
CHEM 3062Organic Chemistry I Laboratory
2
CHEM 3162Organic Chemistry II Laboratory
2
BIOL 2114Introductory Microbiology
4
BIOL 3404Genetics
4
HUM 2113Humanities
3
HUM 2223Humanities
3
HIST 1513 or 1523United States History
3
POSC 1113American Federal Government
3
  
15
  
15

Junior Year

Fall Semester
Spring Semester
CHEM 4115Biochemistry
5
BIOL 3614Human Physiology
4
BIOL 3814Cell & Molecular Biology
4
CHEM 4314Immunology
4
ART 1103Art Appreciation
3
STAT 2153 Statistical Methods
3
 Elective*
3
HPER 1113Wellness and Positive Life Styles
3
  
15
 Elective*
3
*Consult your advisor regarding this elective.  
17

Senior Year

Fall Semester
Spring Semester
CHEM 4124 Molecular Genetics
4
CHEM 4990Research
4
CHEM 3425Chemical Analysis
5
CHEM 4981Senior Seminar
1
SOC 1113Principles of Sociology
3
COMM 2213Business and Professional Speaking
3
 Electives*
6
 Electives*
6
  
18
  
14
*Consult your advisor regarding these electives.  
Total hours needed to complete Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology: 124

For further information contact: Dr. Jerry Polson, Chair,
Department of Chemistry, Computer, and Physical Sciences—(580)-745-2248