2025-2026 Undergraduate General Catalog

STEM Composite Major


37-53 Credit Hours

Core Courses: 7 credit hours

In addition to the two core courses, take two areas of study from Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics Emphasis Areas.

 
MATH 1501Calculus I

4

SCIW 2110Introduction to Science Writing

3


Biology Emphasis: 28 credit hours

BIOL 1100Biological Principles I

4

BIOL 1102Biological Principles II

4

BIOL 2400Introduction to Genetics and Cell Biology

4

BIOL 3000-level Ecology Course

4

CHEM 1030General Chemistry I

4

 

CHEM 1500Survey of Organic and Biochemistry

4

OR

CHEM 2100Organic Chemistry I

4

Chemistry Emphasis: 19 credit hours

CHEM 1030General Chemistry I

4

CHEM 1040General Chemistry II

4

CHEM 1500Survey of Organic and Biochemistry

4

CHEM 2200Inorganic Chemistry

4

 

CHEM 2300Analysis

4

OR

CHEM Elective course at the 3000-level

3-4

Mathematics Emphasis: 16 credit hours

MATH 1502Calculus II

4

MATH 2210Foundations of Mathematics

3

MATH 2410Linear Algebra

3

MATH 2503Calculus III

4

MATH 3602Probability

3

Recommended MATH Emphasis Supportive Courses

COSC 1210Computer Science I

4

PHYS 1610General Physics I

4

Physics Emphasis: 18 credit hours

PHYS 1510Physics for Life Sciences I

4

AND

PHYS 1520Physics for Life Sciences II

4

OR

PHYS 1610General Physics I

4

AND

PHYS 1620General Physics II

4

 

PHYS 2610Modern Physics I

3

PHYS 2611Modern Physics Lab

1

 

MATH 1502Calculus II

4

Recommended PHYS Emphasis Supportive Courses

PHYS 1310Astronomy

4

PHYS 3000-level coursePHYS 3000-level course

3