Suggestions
for Scheduling the Marine Biology Major
The marine biology
major requires you to spend at least three terms at the Oregon Institute of Marine Biology. There is no prescribed schedule for marine biology majors, but below are some examples of yearly schedules that will help you plan for your four years at the University.
For descriptions of courses see the course offerings on the OIMB webpage, or the UO catalog.
Courses at OIMB are bolded
GE = General education requirement - see UO catalog for details of courses
MB = Marine Biology advising session in Eugene
BI 199 – Marine Habitats of the Oregon Coast offered one
weekend during spring term
OPTION 1
BI 211, 212, 213, 214 beginning winter term freshman year. Physics
in summer term.
OPTION 2
BI 211, 212, 213, 214 beginning winter term freshman year. Physics
in sophmore year.
| |
Fall
|
Winter
|
Spring |
Summer |
| FRESH |
CH 221 w/lab
Math 112
MB Advising
GE1 |
CH 222 w/lab
Math 246/251
BI 211 |
CH 223 w/lab
Math 247/252
BI 212
BI 199 |
|
| SOPH |
PHY 201
CH 331
BI 214
MB Advising
|
PHY 202
CH 335 (or CH 336 Spring)
GE2
GE3 |
PHY 203
BI 213
GE4
CH 336 (or CH 335 Winter) |
OIMB option |
| JUN |
OIMB option |
BI 300 Area I
GE5
GE6
GE7
|
OIMB option |
OIMB option |
| SEN |
OIMB option |
GE8
GE9
GE10 |
OIMB option |
|
OPTION 3
BI 211, 212, 213, 214 beginning in fall term sophomore year. Physics in summer term.
| |
Fall
|
Winter
|
Spring |
Summer |
| FRESH |
CH 221 w/lab
Math 112
MB Advising
GE1 |
CH 222 w/lab
Math 246/251
GE2
|
CH 223 w/lab
Math 247/252
BI 199
GE3 |
|
| SOPH |
CH 331
BI 211
MB Advising
GE4
|
CH 335 (or CH 336 Spring)
BI 212
GE5 |
BI 213
GE6
GE7
CH336 (or CH 335 Wint) |
OIMB option
or
BI 214 |
| JUN |
OIMB option
or
BI 214
|
BI 300 Area I
GE8
GE9
|
OIMB option |
OIMB option
or
PHY 201/202/203
|
| SEN |
OIMB option |
GE10 |
OIMB option |
|
OPTION 4
BI 211, 212, 213, 214 beginning winter term freshman year. Physics
in junior year.
| |
Fall
|
Winter
|
Spring |
Summer |
| FRESH |
CH 221 w/lab
Math 112
MB Advising
GE1 |
CH 222 w/lab
Math 246/251
BI 211 |
CH 223 w/lab
Math 247/252
BI 212
BI 199 |
|
| SOPH |
CH 331
BI 213
MB Advising
|
CH 335
GE2
GE3 |
OIMB
option |
OIMB
option
|
| JUN |
PH 201
BI 214
GE4 |
PH 202
BI 300 Area 1
GE5
|
PH 203
GE6
GE7
|
OIMB option |
| SEN |
OIMB option |
GE8
GE9
GE10 |
OIMB option |
|
OPTION 5
BI 200 level honors in sophomore year. Physics in junior year.
| |
Fall |
Winter |
Spring |
Summer |
| FRESH |
CH 221 w/lab
Math 112
MB Advising
GE1 |
CH 222 w/lab
Math 246/251
GE2 |
CH 223 w/lab
Math 247/252
GE3
BI 199 |
|
| SOPH |
CH 331
BI 281H
GE4
|
CH 335 (or CH 336 Spring)
BI 282H
GE5 |
BI 283H
GE6
CH 336 (or CH 335 Winter) |
OIMB option
|
| JUN |
PH 201
BI 300 Area I or III
GE7 |
PH 202
BI 300 Area I or III
GE8 |
PH 203
GE9
GE10 |
OIMB option |
| SEN |
OIMB option |
OIMB option (research only) |
OIMB option |
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Updated June 29, 2012
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