Office of the President

Approval for New Options in the BS in Biological Sciences

Executive Memorandum 06-033 May 24, 2006

From: Paul J. Zingg, President

Subject: Approval for New Options in the BS in Biological Sciences

OPTION IN THE BS IN BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Upon the recommendation of the Academic Senate and with the concurrence of the Provost, I approve four new options within the BS in Biological Sciences, Department of Biological Sciences, College of Natural Sciences, effective fall 2007. The number of units required for the major will change from 63 units to 78 units.

The Option in Cellular and Molecular Biology will have 25 units and report using code number 04171

The Option in Ecological, Evolutionary and Organismal Biology will have 25 units and report using code number 04201.

The Option in General Biology will have 25 units and report using code number 04011.

The Option in Plant Biology will have 25 units and report using code number 04021.