College of Science
BIOLOGY
DECLARATION REQUIREMENTS
BIOL 2120 and BIOL 2120L
CHEM 1251 and CHEM 1251L
2.0 Overall GPA
2.0 Biology GPA
Transfer credit will be accepted for BIOL 2120 and BIOL 2120L or BIOL 2130 and BIOL 2130L
SUGGESTED COURSES
BIOL 1110 (depending on placement exam), B or higher to take 2120
CHEM 1200
COURSE REPEAT POLICY
Two attempts per course:
BIOL 2120 and BIOL 2120L
BIOL 2130 and BIOL 2130L
BIOL 2140 and BIOL 2140L
Withdrawal does not count as an attempt.
All other BIOL courses: Three attempts per course. Withdrawal does not count as an attempt.
CHEM courses: Three attempts per course. Withdrawal does count as an attempt.
NOTES
AP credit for BIOL 1110 may not be recognized automatically in Banner as the prerequisite for BIOL 2120. If this happens, contact your advisor.
Non-majors can take:
BIOL 1110 and BIOL 1110L
BIOL 1115
BIOL 2120 and BIOL 2120L
BIOL 2130 and BIOL 2130L
BIOL 2140L
BIOL 2259 and BIOL 2259L
BIOL 2273 and BIOL 2273L
BIOL 2274 and BIOL 2274L
Non-majors cannot take any additional Biology courses.
Biology Placement exam password: biology
Transient Study
Students in the College of Science are not permitted to take courses at another educational institution in the Fall or Spring semester if enrolled full-time (12 credits or more) at UNC Charlotte. The only exception is if the course is not offered at UNC Charlotte.
Last Updated 4/27/2024