B.S. Combined Major for Computer Science and Biology
Change History
Revision of December 20, 2012:
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Notes the changes in offering the Overview and Co-op Preparation courses.
Revision of Summer 2013:
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Adds recommendations from the Biology department for students who enter
with AP credit in Biology.
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Moves the course:
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CS 4800 Algorithms and Data
to an earlier semester in the specimen program.
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Replaces the requirement for the particular course:
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SOCL 4528 Computers and Society
with the category
Computing and Social Issues
that requires one course out of five options:
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SOCL 4528 Computers and Society
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SOCL 3485 Environment, Technology, and Society
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ANTH 3418 Wired/Unwired: Cybercultures and Technopolitics
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POLS 3308 Governance and Society in the Cyberage
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IA 5240 Privacy, Ethics, and Digital Rights
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Reflects the university decision to change the prefix for
English writing courses from ENGL to ENGW.
Revision of Summer 2014:
- The total credit requirement drops from 141 to 140 credits.
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Replaces the requirement for the two courses:
- BIOL 1101 Principles of Biology 1 with lab BIOL 1102
- BIOL 1103 Principles of Biology 2 with lab BIOL 1104
with the following pair of requirements:
- BIOL 1107 Foundations of Biology with lab BIOL 1108
- Choose one:
- BIOL 2299 Inquiries in Cell and Molecular Biology
- ENVR 2290 Ecology and Evolution of Behavior
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Replaces the requirement for the course:
- MATH 3081 Probability and Statistics
with the choice:
- Choose one:
- ENVR 2500 Biostatistics with lab ENVR 2501
- MATH 3081 Probability and Statistics
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Removes one general elective and adds a requirement for:
- BIOL 2309 Techniques in Biology
- Allows ENGW 3301 or ENGW 3315 as replacements for ENGW 3302.
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Removes POLS 3308 from Computing and Social Issues since
it is an inactive course.