Grade Policy
Students must earn a grade of at least "C-" in all biology courses applied toward the major, the minor, and in all required chemistry, physics, and mathematical courses.
Students must earn a grade of at least "C-" in CHEM 1110/1111 before enrolling in any Biology course towards the major.
Students must earn a grade of at least "C-" in BIOL 1110/1111 and BIOL 1120/1121, before enrolling in any upper division biology course. Students must earn a grade of at least "C-" in CHEM 1110/1111 before enrolling in any Biology course towards the major.
Any required or elective course applied toward the major or minor may be repeated twice (taken three times) to earn a minimum grade of "C-." To attempt a course for a third time, a student must meet with the head of the Undergraduate Studies Committee to discuss a plan to be successful on the third attempt. A student may not repeat a course more than three times, regardless of where taken, to receive a minimum grade of "C-."