B.A. B.S. Biology
Major Minor
Biology Featured Courses
As a student in the biology major at Concordia Nebraska, you’ll have the opportunity to take specialized courses related to various aspects of the biology profession. These classes, designed to equip you for leadership and service in various biology careers, are taught by some of our esteemed faculty who have extensive experience in their fields.
BIO 351
General Microbiology 4 credits
Lecture 2, Lab. 4. An introduction to the activities of bacteria and fungi. The laboratory will be concerned with the culture, physiology, and identification of the major groups of microbes. Emphasis is on pure culture technique and diversity of microbes in infection and disease.
BIO 344
Advanced Human Anatomy and Physiology II 4 credits
Lecture 3, Lab. 3. A survey of the circulatory, respiratory, digestion, excretion, endocrine and reproductive systems. Introduction to nutrition and bio–rhythms.
BIO 343
Advanced Human Anatomy and Physiology I 4 credits
Lecture 3, Lab. 3. A study of general principles of physiology, cell structure and function, cell metabolism and division. A survey of tissues, integumentary, skeletal, muscle, and nervous system.
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Biology Sample Schedule of Courses
The following sample course of study is an example of the sequence of courses you might take in order to receive your degree. Please plan to discuss your actual course of study with your advisor, who can help you stay on track to meet your academic and professional goals.
Semester 1
BIO 111
General Biology I 4 cr.
FNDS 150
Foundations 1 cr.
GEN ED
General Education 10 cr.
15 Total Credits
Semester 2
BIO 112
General Biology II 4 cr.
GEN ED
General Education 10 cr.
14 Total Credits
Semester 3
GEN ED
General Education 10 cr.
10 Total Credits
Semester 4
BIO 351
General Microbiology 4 cr.
GEN ED
General Education 10 cr.
14 Total Credits
Semester 5
BIO 343
Advanced Human Anatomy and Physiology I 4 cr.
GEN ED
General Education 10 cr.
14 Total Credits
Semester 6
BIO 351
General Microbiology 4 cr.
GEN ED
General Education 10 cr.
14 Total Credits
Semester 7
BIO 344
Advanced Human Anatomy and Physiology II 4 cr.
GEN ED
General Education 10 cr.
14 Total Credits
Semester 8
BIO 399
Research in Biology 3 cr.
GEN ED
General Education 10 cr.
13 Total Credits
Biology Faculty
As experts in biology, our faculty and instructors bring years of experience to the classroom.