Part 4 · Program curriculum
Class of 2029 Biology Major
2029 Biology Major Curriculum
- Dept
- MADN-CBE
- Code
- BIO0
- Short description
- Biology
- Description
- Biology Major
- Transcript description
- Biology
- Required courses
- 11
- Optional courses
- 2
| Subject area | Description | Credit hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | Choose 7 of 7 | |
| CH383 | ORGANIC CHEMISTRY I | 3.5 |
| CH384 | ORGANIC CHEMISTRY II | 3.5 |
| CH385 | INTRODUCTION TO CELL BIOLOGY | 3.5 |
| CH387 | HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY | 3.5 |
| CH388 | GENETICS | 3.0 |
| CH457 | MICROBIOLOGY | 3.5 |
| CH473 | BIOCHEMISTRY | 3.5 |
| AND | ||
| Electives | Choose 2 of 14 | |
| CH362 | MASS & ENERGY BALANCES | 3.5 |
| CH371 | INTRO TO ANALYTICAL CHEM | 3.5 |
| CH376 | ADV. TECH IN LIGHT MICROSCOPY | 3.0 |
| CH399 | TOPICS IN CHEM/LS/CHMENG | 3.0 |
| CH450 | BIOENGINEERING MDLING & ANLSIS | 3.0 |
| CH460 | HUMAN ANATOMY | 3.5 |
| CH471 | POLYMER CHEMISTRY | 3.5 |
| CH474 | INSTRU METHODS OF ANALYSIS | 3.5 |
| CH481 | PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY I | 3.5 |
| CH499 | TOPICS IN CHEM/LS/CHMENG W/LAB | 3.5 |
| GE341 | GEOGRAPHY OF NORTH AMERICA | 3.0 |
| KN355 | FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY | 3.5 |
| NE474 | RADIOLOGICAL SAFETY | 3.0 |
| PH365 | MODERN PHYSICS | 3.0 |
| PL390 | BIOLOGICAL PSYCHOLOGY | 3.0 |
| AND | ||
| Complementary Support Courses | Choose 3 of 6 | |
| The CSCs will provide foundational math and science support for cadets in this major. | ||
| CH102 | GENERAL CHEMISTRY II | 4.0 |
| MA204 | CALCULUS I AND II | 4.5 |
| MA205 | CALCULUS II | 4.0 |
| MA255 | ADV MULTIVARIABLE CALCULUS | 4.5 |
| PH202 | PHYSICS II | 4.0 |
| PH252 | ADVANCED PHYSICS II | 4.0 |
| AND | ||
| Integrative Experience for the Major | Choose 1 of 1 | |
| CH479 | METHODS & APPS OF BIOTECH | 3.5 |
| AND | ||
| Science Depth | ||
| Cadets in this major must take CH375 to satisfy the Science Depth requirement. | ||
| CH375 | INTRODUCTION TO BIOLOGY | 3.5 |
| AND | ||
| STEM Depth | ||
| Cadets in this major must take CY305/355 to satisfy the STEM Depth requirement. | ||
| CY305 | TECH INNOV IN EMERGING WARFARE | 3.0 |
| CY355 | CYBER FOUNDATIONS - COMPUTING | 3.0 |
| AND | ||
| Curriculum Requirements | ||
| This section describes how cadets in this major satisfy various curriculum requirements. | ||
| IT/CYBER Requirement | ||
| Cadets in this major will satisfy the IT/CYBER requirement by successfully completing the IT/CYBER content in the core curriculum and CY305/355. | ||
| CY305 | TECH INNOV IN EMERGING WARFARE | 3.0 |
| CY355 | CYBER FOUNDATIONS - COMPUTING | 3.0 |
| Core Engineering Sequence | ||
| Cadets in this major may take any approved core engineering sequence. | ||
| Writing-in-the-Major | ||
| Cadets in this major satisfy the West Point Writing Program requirement by successfully completing writing requirements in the core curriculum and this course in the major. | ||
| CH479 | METHODS & APPS OF BIOTECH | 3.5 |
2029 Biology Major w/ Honors Curriculum
- Dept
- MADN-CBE
- Code
- BIO0H
- Short description
- Biology w/ Honors
- Description
- Biology Major w/ Honors
- Transcript description
- Biology w/ Honors
- Required courses
- 2
- Optional courses
- 0