Engineering
Biomolecular Science
Stats+Data Science
Neuroscience
Mathematical Biology
100

Who is the current chair of this concentration?

Professor Alden Adolph 

100

What is the first Biology course a student with no transfer credits should take if they wish to pursue this concentration?

BIO 150 Evolutionary Foundations of Biodiversity

100

How many credits are needed to obtain this concentration?

4 credits

100

What are the TWO core courses of this concentration?

PSYCH 238 Biopsychology and NEURO 239 Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience

100

How many credits are needed to obtain this concentration?

5.25 credits

200

What is one Comp Sci course that counts for this concentration?

CSCI 251 Software Design or CSCI 241 Hardware Design or CSCI 121 Principles of Computer Science or CSCI 125 Computer Science for Scientists and Mathematicians 

200

What course in CH/BI can be use as a substitute for one of the core courses in this concentration?

CH/BI 227 Integrated Chem/Bio III: Molecular and Cellular Biology

200

Who is the current chair of this concentration?

Kathryn Ziegler-Graham

200

What Economics course counts for this concentration?

ECON 372 Behavioral Economics

200

What is one Comp Sci course that counts for this concentration?

CSCI 125 Computer Science for Scientists and Mathematicians or CSCI 251 Software Design and Implementation

300

What is the HIGHEST Math course required to fulfill this concentration?

MATH 230 Differential Equations I

300

Which Physics professor is also a faculty of this concentration?

Professor James A. Demas

300

What prestigious research program is available to students during the academic year who have declared this concentration? 

Center for Interdisciplinary Research (CIR)

300

Which letter category can a student transfer a Carleton course under to count for this concentration?

Category C: Additional Elective

300

Besides taking courses, what else are students in this concentration required to do?

Integrative/Indendent Project

400

What CH/BI course can be used to fulfill one of the concentration's core courses?

CH/BI 125 Integrated Chem/Bio I: Chemical Concepts with Biological Applications

400

What are the TWO ways a student can fulfill the "Experiential Learning Component" of this concentration?

Research or Employment

400

Who are ALL the NS STEM leaders that are pursuing this concentration?

Michel, Athziri, Tosin, Zuri

400

Which faculty member in this concentration has a connection to Mijung, and what is that connection?

Professor Norman Lee (husband)

400

At which St. Olaf spring event are Seniors in this concentration required to present their independent project in the form of a poster?

Senior Math Biology Symposium

500

What TWO courses does St. Olaf specifically recommend for students wanting a career in civil engineering?

PHYS 362 Materials and ENGR 365 Computer-Aided Engineering

500

Which core course in this concentration is ONLY graded on a Pass/No Credit basis?

BMOLS 201 Explorations in Biomolecular Science

500

Which TWO courses in this concentration will be going through severe changes come fall 2023?

MSCS 264 Introduction to Data Science and STAT 212 Statistics for the Sciences

500

What DEPARTMENT does St.Olaf recommend students take classes in if they desire to pursue a graduate program in cognitive neuroscience?

Psychology

500

What course from this concentration is ONLY graded on a Pass/No Credit basis? 

MABIO 130 Exploring Biomathematics

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