- Program Prerequisite: Not required.
- Minor: Not required.
- Grade Requirements: Zoology majors must have an average GPA of 2.00 or higher. Students are required to earn a grade of “C-” in each prerequisite course before taking the next course. Zoology majors must have a grade of “C-” or better in all courses that satisfy specific requirements for the major.
- Credit Hour Requirements: A total of 120 credit hours is required for graduation; a minimum of 74 of these is required within the major. A total of 40 upper division hours is required (courses number 3000 and above); a minimum of 34 is required within the major.
- Program Code: 6021BS
- CIPC: 260701
Advisement
All Zoology students should meet with a faculty advisor at least annually for course and program advisement. The department secretary can also assist students. Call 801-626-6165 for more information or to schedule an appointment. (Also, refer to the Department Advisor Referral List.)
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Admissions Requirements
Declare your program of study (Enrollment Services and Information ). No special admission or application requirements are needed for the Zoology BS.
General Education
Refer to Degree Requirements for Bachelor of Science requirements. The following courses required for the Zoology BS will satisfy general education requirements: CHEM 1210 , MATH 1040 , MATH 1050 , MATH 1080 , PHYS 1010 , PHYS 2010 , PHYS 2210 , ZOOL 1110 . The following courses that are electives for the Zoology BS will also satisfy general education requirement: BTNY 1203 , BTNY 2303 , MICR 2054 , ZOOL 2200 . Students are encouraged to take general education courses concurrently with required and elective courses in the major.