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DOCUMENTS OF THE GENERAL FACULTY
PROPOSED CHANGES IN THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE BACHELOR
OF SCIENCE IN BIOLOGY, OPTION I: ECOLOGY, EVOLUTION, AND BEHAVIOR,
IN THE COLLEGE OF NATURAL SCIENCES CHAPTER IN THE UNDERGRADUATE
CATALOG, 2004-2006
On January 17, 2003, Dean Mary Ann Rankin of the
College of Natural Sciences filed with the secretary of the Faculty
Council the following proposed changes in the requirements for
the Bachelor of Science in Biology, Option I: Ecology, Evolution,
and Behavior, in the College of Natural Science chapter in The
Undergraduate Catalog, 2004-2006. The dean and the College
of Natural Sciences Course and Curriculum Committee approved
the proposal on November 18, 2002. The secretary has classified
this proposal as legislation of exclusive application and primary
interest to a single college or school.
The edited proposal was received from the Office of Official Publications
on April 15, 2003, and was sent to the Committee on Undergraduate Degree
Program Review from the Office of the General Faculty on April 23,
2003. The committee forwarded the proposed changes to the Office of
the General Faculty on May 6, 2003, recommending approval. The authority
to grant final approval on behalf of the General Faculty resides with
the Faculty Council.
If no objection is filed with the Office of the General Faculty by
the date specified below, the legislation will be held to have been
approved by the Faculty Council. If objection is filed within the prescribed
period, the legislation will be presented to the Faculty Council at
its next meeting. The objection, with reasons, must be signed by a
member of the Faculty Council.
To be counted, a protest must be received in the Office of the General
Faculty by May 16, 2003.
<Signed>
John R. Durbin, Secretary
The Faculty Council
This legislation was posted on the Faculty Council Web site (http://www.utexas.edu/faculty/council/)
on May 7, 2003. Paper copies are available on request from the Office
of the General Faculty, FAC 22, F9500.
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PROPOSED CHANGES IN THE REQUIREMENTS
FOR THE BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN BIOLOGY, OPTION I: ECOLOGY,
EVOLUTION, AND BEHAVIOR, IN THE COLLEGE OF NATURAL SCIENCES
CHAPTER IN THE UNDERGRADUATE CATALOG, 2004-2006
| On pages 412-413, in the section DEGREES,
under the heading BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN BIOLOGY,
make the following changes. |
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN BIOLOGY
{No change to introductory text, “Prescribed
Work Common to All Options”}
ADDITIONAL PRESCRIBED WORK FOR EACH OPTION
OPTION I: ECOLOGY, EVOLUTION, AND BEHAVIOR
{No change to requirement 15}
| 16. |
In fulfilling requirement 11 above, the student must complete
at least twenty-seven twenty-four semester
hours chosen from the following coursework, including at
least three hours in each area:
| a. |
Ecology: Biology 456L, 357, 364,
373, 373L, 375, Marine Science 352C,
354Q.
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| b. |
Evolution: Biology 370.
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| c. |
Cellular, developmental, and molecular
biology: Biology 320, 323L, 325L, 325T,
326D, 326E, 126L, 226R, 226T, 327,
127L, 330, 130L, 331L, 332, 333, 335,
336, 337J, 339, 339M, 343M, 344, 347,
349, 350M, 360K, 160L, 366, 366R, 367,
368L, 379G, 379J.
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| d. |
Physiology, neurobiology, and behavior:
Biology 322, 122L, 226S, 328, 128L,
329, 129L, [338L] 438L,
339, 341, 141L, 345, 359J, 359K, 359R,
360K, 160L, 361, 361L, 361T, 365L,
465M, 365N, 365R, 365S, 365T, 365W,
371L, 371M.
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| e. |
Taxon-based diversity courses: Biology
321L, 324 and 124L, 327 and 127L, 340L,
341, 141L, 448L, 353L, 354L, 455L,
262, 262L, 369L, 472L, 478L, Marine
Science 352D, 354, 354C, 354E.
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{No further changes}
Rationale: This changes makes the biology
courses required under this option consistent with those in
the other BSBio options.
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