{"id":3014,"date":"2019-06-27T16:12:41","date_gmt":"2019-06-27T23:12:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nau.edu\/yuma\/?page_id=3014"},"modified":"2024-05-11T15:42:27","modified_gmt":"2024-05-11T15:42:27","slug":"progression-plan","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/yuma\/departments\/biological-natural-resource-sciences\/progression-plan\/","title":{"rendered":"Progression plan"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"nau-block nau-block-left-nav-top-bound\">\n    \t<button id=\"left-nav-toggle-btn\" onclick=\"toggleNav();\">\n\t\tON THIS PAGE \n\t\t<i id=\"chevron-icon\" class=\"fas fa-solid fa-chevron-down\"><\/i>\n\t<\/button>\n\t<div id=\"left-nav-menu-track\">\n\t\t<div id=\"left-nav-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"rfi-above-anchor-tags\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ri-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/nau.edu\/admissions\/request-information\/\" id=\"request-info\" class=\"btn bg-true-blue left-nav-menu-bottom-button display-mobile\">Request 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College<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<section  \n    class=\"nau-block nau-block-panels   \" \n    data-layout_mobile=\"groupLayout-Stack gutter_Default panelLayoutPhotoTextVertical  photoAspect-1-1\"\n        data-layout_tablet=\"groupLayout-Tabs gutter_Default panelLayoutPhotoTextHorizontal  photoAspect-1-1\"\n        data-layout_desktop=\"groupLayout-Tabs gutter_Default panelLayoutPhotoTextHorizontal  photoAspect-1-1\"\n        data-layout_xl=\"groupLayout-Tabs gutter_Default panelLayoutPhotoTextHorizontal  photoAspect-1-1\">\n\n    <div class=\"background-wrapper\">\n        <div class=\"block-main-content\">\n            \n            \n                            <div class=\"tab-nav\" role=\"tablist\" aria-label=\"Tabs for  articles\">\n                                                \n                        <button data-panel=\"panel--0\"\n                            role=\"tab\"\n                            aria-controls=\"panel--0\"\n                            class=\"active bg-true-blue 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units)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Spring Semester<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>BIO 182 &#8211; General Biology II (4 units)<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>ENG 102- Freshmen Composition II (3 units)<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>MAT 220 &#8211; Calculus I (5 units)<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>SOC &#8211; Social and Behavioral Sciences Elective (AGEC approved course) (3 units)<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n                                                    <\/div>\n                                                \n                                                                                            <\/div>\n                                        <\/div>\n\n                                    \n                                \n                                                        <\/div>\n                    \n        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other BSC elective (3 units)<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>BSC 396 &#8211; Ethics in Science (1 unit)<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>BSC 408 &#8211; Fieldwork Experience (3 units)<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>NAU &#8211; NAU Elective (any class as long as it is from NAU) (4 units)<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n                                                    <\/div>\n                                                \n                                                                                            <\/div>\n                                        <\/div>\n\n                                    \n                                \n                                                        <\/div>\n                    \n                        <div class=\"panel bg-monsoon  panelTypeText  noHover \"\n                            data-role=\"tabpanel\"\n                      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Career Development (1 unit)<\/p>\n<p>NAU \u2013 NAU Elective (any class as long as it is from NAU) (4 units)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Spring Semester<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>BSC 302 \u2013 Relevance of Science or other BSC elective (3 units)<\/p>\n<p>BSC 435C \u2013 Evolutionary Biology (Senior Capstone) (3 units)*<\/p>\n<p>CHM 360 \u2013 Fundamental Biochemistry (3 units)*<\/p>\n<p>CHM 360L \u2013 Biochemistry Lab (1 unit)*<\/p>\n<p>NAU \u2013 NAU Elective (any class as long as it is from NAU) (6 units)<\/p>\n                                                    <\/div>\n                                                \n                                                                                            <\/div>\n                                        <\/div>\n\n                                    \n                                \n                                                        <\/div>\n                                                <\/div>\n\n                    <\/div>\n    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data-id=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/yuma\/department-of-biological-and-natural-resource-sciences\/student-progression-plan\/\">Student Progression Plan<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/yuma\/departments\/biological-natural-resource-sciences\/mission-learning-outcomes\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/yuma\/department-of-biological-and-ecological-sciences\/program-mission\/\">Program Mission and Learning Outcomes<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/yuma\/departments\/biological-natural-resource-sciences\/agricultural-degree-scholarship-sandy-loam\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/yuma\/department-of-biological-and-natural-resource-sciences\/usda-sandy-loam-program\/\">USDA NIFA HSI SANDY LOAM Program<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><a 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