Marine Biology, BS with Three Seas (Boston)

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Introduction to College

• INSC 1000 — Science at Northeastern

Foundations Courses

• All of:
  • EEMB 1101 — Foundations in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
  • EEMB 1102 — Lab for EEMB 1101
• All of:
  • EEMB 1105 — Foundations in Ecological and Evolutionary Genomics
  • EEMB 1106 — Lab for EEMB 1105

Genetics

• All of:
  • BIOL 2301 — Genetics and Molecular Biology
  • BIOL 2302 — Lab for BIOL 2301

Ecology

• All of:
  • EEMB 2302 — Ecology
  • EEMB 2303 — Lab for EEMB 2302

Evolution

• EEMB 2400 — Introduction to Evolution

Marine Biology

• All of:
  • EEMB 2700 — Marine Biology
  • EEMB 2701 — Lab for EEMB 2700

Conservation

• EEMB 3460 — Conservation Biology

Scientific Communication

• ENVR 4000 — Science Communication and Professional Development

Capstone

From the catalog

Complete one of the following:

• One of:
  • BIOL 4701 — Biology Capstone
  • ENVR 4971 — Junior/Senior Honors Project 2
  • ENVR 4997 — Senior Thesis

Mathematics

• One of:
  • MATH 1241 — Calculus 1
  • MATH 1341 — Calculus 1 for Science and Engineering

Introduction to Data

• All of:
  • ENVR 1500 — Introduction to Environmental, Social, and Biological Data
  • ENVR 1501 — Lab for ENVR 1500

Biostatistics

• All of:
  • ENVR 2500 — Biostatistics
  • ENVR 2501 — Lab for ENVR 2500

Chemistry

• All of:
  • CHEM 1161 — General Chemistry for Science Majors
  • CHEM 1162 — Lab for CHEM 1161
  • CHEM 1163 — Recitation for CHEM 1161

• From the catalog

  Complete one of the following:

• One of:
  • All of:
    • CHEM 2311 — Organic Chemistry 1
    • CHEM 2312 — Lab for CHEM 2311
  • ENVR 3410 — Environmental Geochemistry
  • ENVR 4504 — Environmental Pollution

Physics

From the catalog

Complete one of the following lecture/lab sets:

• One of:
  • Physics 1 — all of:
    • All of:
      • PHYS 1145 — Physics for Life Sciences 1
      • PHYS 1146 — Lab for PHYS 1145
    • All of:
      • PHYS 1151 — Physics for Engineering 1
      • PHYS 1152 — Lab for PHYS 1151
      • PHYS 1153 — Interactive Learning Seminar for PHYS 1151
    • All of:
      • PHYS 1161 — Physics 1
      • PHYS 1162 — Lab for PHYS 1161
      • PHYS 1163 — Recitation for PHYS 1161
    • All of:
      • PHYS 1171 — Physics 1 for Bioscience and Bioengineering
      • PHYS 1172 — Lab for PHYS 1171
      • PHYS 1173 — Interactive Learning Seminar for PHYS 1171

Marine Field Research Courses—Three Seas Program

From the catalog

Complete the following at the Northeastern Nahant campus:

• EEMB 5303 — Marine Biology Careers Seminar
• EEMB 5510 — New England Marine Biomes
• EEMB 5522 — Experimental Design Marine Ecology
• EEMB 5542 — Marine Spatial Planning
• EEMB 5546 — Sustainability of the Land-Sea Interface

• From the catalog

  Courses completed at locations other than the Northeastern Nahant campus:

• All of:
  • EEMB 5504 — Biology of Corals
  • EEMB 5505 — Lab for EEMB 5504
• All of:
  • EEMB 5506 — Biology and Ecology of Fishes
  • EEMB 5507 — Lab for EEMB 5506
• EEMB 5508 — Marine Birds and Mammals
• All of:
  • EEMB 5518 — Ocean and Coastal Processes
  • EEMB 5519 — Lab for EEMB 5518
• EEMB 5520 — Tropical Marine Ecology
• EEMB 5538 — Conservation and Restoration of Marine Systems
• All of:
  • EEMB 5540 — Changing Global Oceans
  • EEMB 5541 — Lab for EEMB 5540

Writing Requirements

• One of:
  • ENGW 1111 — First-Year Writing
  • ENGW 1102 — First-Year Writing for Multilingual Writers
• One of:
  • ENGW 3307 — Advanced Writing in the Sciences
  • ENGW 3303 — Advanced Writing in the Environmental Professions
  • ENGW 3315 — Interdisciplinary Advanced Writing in the Disciplines

Co-op Requirements

From the catalog

Students who want to participate in co-op will need to complete EESC 2000 Professional Development for Co-op.

• EESC 2000 — Professional Development for Co-op

Substitutions

Possible equivalents for this program — dashed means a suggestion, not a rule, and every substitution needs your advisor's approval:

• ENGW 1102 ↔ ENGW 1111 (tier C)
• ENGW 3307 ↔ ENGW 3315 (tier C)
• MATH 1241 ↔ MATH 1251 (tier C)
• MATH 1241 ↔ MATH 1341 (tier C)

What the tiers mean

Parsed from the catalog by NU Map; the structured machine copy is in this college's JSON for the 2027 catalog, under marine-biology-bs-with-three-seas-boston, and the official page is the authority.