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Course summary
The program provides a strong foundation in all areas of biology and the natural sciences. It also provides course and laboratory opportunities in evolution, aquatic and terrestrial ecology, behavioral sciences, microbiology, cell and molecular biology, physiology, developmental biology, neurobiology, and biotechnology. Curricula can be tailored to fit the unique interests and professional goals of the student.
Program modules
The modules include 100 Survey of Zoology, 101 General Survey of Microbiology, 102 Elements of Biology, 103 Topics in Modern Biology, 104 Plants in Today's World, 105 Great Lakes American Indian Ethnobotany, 150 Foundations of Biological Sciences, 152 Foundations of Biological Sciences, 185 Introductory Biology for Teachers, 194 Freshman Seminar, 202 Anatomy and Physiology I, 203 Anatomy and Physiology II, 204 Plant Growth and Development, 206 Biology of Women, 255 (304) Musculo-Skeletal Anatomy, 285 Biology Topics for In-Service Teachers, 289 Internship in Biological Sciences, Lower Division, 290 (199) Independent Study and Research, 296 UROP Apprenticeship.
Entry requirement for international students
Applicants for undergraduate study at UWM must meet one of the following for admission: Proof of completion of at least eighteen months of full-time study (approximately three semesters) at a recognized or accredited institution of higher education whose language of instruction is English or Proof of completion of the last two years of secondary/high school at an institution whose language of instruction is English. Applicants who do not meet any of the above options may be eligible for conditional admission to UWM. Admitted students in this category will not be eligible to register for academic courses until they have met one of the following: Successful completion of the UWM Intensive English as a Second Language program (Completion of one full semester [16 weeks] of Immersion level ESL; Overall attendance in ESL courses must be at least 85%; Positive overall assessment from three ESL instructors; Overall grade in Immersion level ESL of B- or better). Submission of an official TOEFL or IELTS score that meets the minimum requirements described above from an exam that was taken after the date of admission the scores required are TOEFL: Minimum TOEFL score of 520 (PBT), 190 (CBT) or 68 (iBT). IELTS: Minimum IELTS score of 5.5.
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee accepts IELTS*
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University Of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Department name
College of Letters and Science, Department of Biological Sciences
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Bachelor of Arts/Science in Biology - Neuroscience and Behavior
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