Application to the Major _ Declaration of Concentration

______________________________________________ _____________________________________________

BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Application to the Major & Declaration of Concentratio

For office use only:

Date received: ___________

Decision:____________________________

F.A. Assigned:

To be completed by any student not officially enrolled in the Biological Sciences major.

Please return this form to The Office of Undergraduate Biology in 216 Stimson Hall.

____________

Name:

(Last) (First) (M.I.)

Date: __________________________________________________ ___________________________

Graduation Date (MO/

YR):

_____________ College: Cell #: _____________ ______________________________

CUID #: _____________________ Net ID: _______________ Current Major:

(if applicable)

__________________________

Current Faculty Advisor: ___________________________

I entered Cornell as (circle one): First Year Student ***External Transfer

(including ***Transfer Option)

Previous Institution_________________________________________

***all must meet with OUB advisor to complete Transfer Credit worksheet

I am applying to the Biological Sciences major because I am:

ARTS: Undeclared and applying to Biological Sciences

ARTS: Changing my major and applying to Biological Sciences

ARTS: Applying to Biological Sciences as a Double Major

CALS: Changing my major and applying to Biological Sciences

CALS: Applying to Biological Sciences as a Double Major

Internally Transferring and applying to the Biological Sciences major in:

Arts and Sciences

College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

*** ALL INTERNAL TRANSFERS PLEASE TALK WITH AMY HANER IN THE OUB ABOUT ADDITIONAL STEPS THAT

MAY BE REQUIRED.

Please select your Concentration:

imal

Phy

siology

Biochemistry

Biodiversity & Systematics

Computational

Biology

Ecology and Evolutionary

Biology

General Biology

Genetics, Genomics &

Development

Human Nutrition

Insect Biology

Marine Biology

Mic

robiology

Molecular & Cell

Biology

Neurobio

logy &

Behavior

(choose one)

_____Behavior

Neurobiology

_____

Plant Biology

If you have a specific faculty advisor request, please print the

ir name and have them sign acknowledging that they

have agreed to serve as your advisor. In lieu of signature, email confirmation is acceptable. Email can be forwarded

to bio

[email protected] or printed and turned in with application/declaration.

PRINT FACULTY ADVISOR NAME FACULT

Y ADVISOR SIGNATURE

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Do you have any special academic interests or advising r

equests:

(over)

___________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________

What are your current career plans?

Industry (what field

) _____________________________________________________________________

Graduate School (what degree and field)_____________________________________________________

Health Care (circle one) Medical, Dental, Vet , Nurse, OT, PT, PA or other_____________________________

Other (please specify)

IF YOU ARE A SOPHOMORE, JUNIOR OR SENIOR YOU MUST COMPLETE THIS SECTION

***If you externally transferred to Cornell, please meet with OUB advisor to complete this section

Please “√” off completed coursework and map out when you plan to take remaining coursework to complete

all the foundation and concentration requirements for the major.

FOUNDATION REQUIREMENTS

___BIO Cluster (2 required) Principles of Cell and Developmental Biology

BIOMG 1350

Introduction to Comparative Physiology

BIOG

1440 or BIOG 1445

Ecology and the Environment

BIOEE 1610 or BIOSM 1610

___ Investigative Lab: Investigative Lab: BIOG 1500 or BIOSM 1500

___ General Chemistry CHEM ___2070 & ___2080 or ___2150

___ Mathematics: ___Calc 1 & ___ ________________2

math course( )

___ Organic Chemistry: ____CHEM 1570 or ____3530 or

___3570 & ___3580 or ___3590 & ___3600

___ Physics: PHYS ___1101 & ___1102 or ___2207& ___2208

___ Biochemistry: ___BIOMG 3300 or ___3310 & ___3320 or

___3350 or ___3330 (summer only)

___ Genetics:

___BIOMG 2800 (Lecture)

___BIOMG 2801 (Lab)

___ Evolutionary Bio:

___

___BIOEE 1780 or ___BIOSM 1780 or ___BIOEE 1781

CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS

CONCENTRATION: _________________________________

List the courses you plan to take to complete the requirements

for your concentration:

Fall Spring (summer)

Year

year



year

August 2019/kl