PROGRAM CHANGE PROPOSAL

ACADEMIC UNIT: MASC: Biology

DATE PREPARED: 9/22/16

PRIMARY AUTHOR(S): Tamara Sluss, Biology Coordinator

ACADEMIC DISCIPLINE FACULTY APPROVED: (Committee Chairperson's Signature) (Date) 10/3/14

CHAIRPERSON/ DIRECTOR APPROVED: (Chairperson's/Director's Signature) (Date) 10/3/16

  1. DESCRIPTION OF CHANGE Revise Major Option (BIT)
  2. STARTING WITH:

X Fall, ___ Spring, ___ Summer, 2017 Year

3. EXPLANATION AND JUSTIFICATION FOR REQUESTED CHANGE

The BIT option for the B.S. in Biology at KSU is being revised to decrease the number of hours in that option, removed lengthy course sequences, and to make the degree align with requirements for other biology degree options by deleting similar courses.