Loyola University Chicago

Department of Biology

BS in Biology: Lab Requirements

The following laboratory classes are required to complete the BS in Biology degree program.

100-Level Labs

BOTH of the following courses are required:

· BIOL 111 General Biology I Lab

· BIOL 112 General Biology II Lab

200-Level Labs

Choose ONE of the following courses:

· BIOL 252 Cell Biology Laboratory

· BIOL 266 Ecology Laboratory

· BIOL 283 Genetics Laboratory

Biology Elective Labs

Choose at least TWO of the following courses:

· BIOL 205 Plant Biology Lect/Lab

· BIOL 210 Laboratory Techniques

· BIOL 242 Human Structure and Function I

· BIOL 243 Human Structure and Function II

· BIOL 252 Cell Biology Laboratory*

· BIOL 266 Ecology Laboratory*

· BIOL 283 Genetics Laboratory*

· BIOL 302 General Microbiology Lec/Lab

· BIOL 313 Laboratory in Psychobiology

· BIOL 315 Introductory Immunology Lec/Lab

· BIOL 316 Limnology Lac/Lab

· BIOL 323 Comparative Anatomy Lec/Lab

· BIOL 326 Human Osteology Lec/Lab

· BIOL 327 Wetland Ecology

· BIOL 340 Natural History of Belize

· BIOL 341 Histology Lec/Lab

· BIOL 342 Human Anatomy

· BIOL 350 Vertebrate Physiology Lec/Lab

· BIOL 355 Parasitology Lec/Lab

· BIOL 360 Field Biology

· BIOL 363 Entomology Lec/Lab

· BIOL 366L Cell Physiology & Biochemistry Lab

· BIOL 367 Bioimaging

· BIOL 368 Plant Ecology Lec/Lab

· BIOL 370 Ichthyology Lec/Lab

· BIOL 373 Laboratory in Neuroscience I

· BIOL 375 Aquatic Insects Lecture & Laboratory

· BIOL 385 Prin Electron Microscopy Lec/Lab

· BIOL 390 Molecular Biology Laboratory

· BIOL 391 Forensic Molecular Biology Lecture and Lab

· BIOL 395 Special Topics (if designated as a laboratory course)

· BIOL 395L Special Topics Laboratory

· BIOL 396 Research**

· BIOL 398 Internship**

· ANTH 326 Human Osteology Lec/Lab

· ENVS 340 Natural History of Belize

· ENVS 345 Conservation and Sustainability of Neotropical Ecosystems

· ENVS 398 TOPIC: Bird Conservation & Ecology

· FRSC 371 Forensic Molecular Biology Lecture and Lab

· NEUR 301 Laboratory in Neuroscience I

· NEUR 302 Laboratory in Neuroscience II

· PSYC 311 Lab in Psychobiology

· PSYC 388 Laboratory in Neuroscience I

*If not already taken as the 200-level required lab.

**Either BIOL 396 -or- BIOL 398 (but NOT both) count as Biology Electives.