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Visual Expression, Written and Spoken Communication Requirements

All Biological Sciences students are required to complete 6 units of ViEWS courses during their career at Virginia Tech. The following classes count towards VIEWS units.

Biology 1XXX Courses

1125 and 1126 1 ViEWS unit per course
1205H and 1206H 2 ViEWS units per course

Biology 2XXX Courses

2204 Plants and Civilization 1 ViEWS unit per course
2404 Biotechnology in Global Society 1 ViEWS unit per course
2614 General Microbiology Lab 1 ViEWS unit per course

Biology 3XXX and 4XXX Elective Courses

Course
ViEWS units per course
3014 (ENT 3014) Insect Biology
1
ENT 4984
Insect Biology Lab
1
3114 Field and Laboratory Ecology
1
3204 Plant Taxonomy
1
3264 (ENT 3264) Medical and Veterinary Entomology Lab
1
3444 (PPWS 3444) Explaining Molecular Cell Biology
2
3454 Introductory Parasitology
1
4004 Freshwater Ecology
1
4014 Environmental Toxicology
2
4134 Evolutionary Genetics
1
4204 Developmental Plant Anatomy
2
4314 Plant Ecology
2
4324 Plant Evolution
2
4354 (ENT 4354) Aquatic Entomology
1
4404 Ornithology
1
4434 Mammalogy
1
4534 Comparative Endocrinology
2
4604 (FST 4604) Food Microbiology
1
4644 Microbial Molecular Genetics and Physiology Laboratory
2
4714 Immunology Laboratory
1
4774 Molecular Biology Laboratory
2
4994 Undergraduate Research
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Last Update November 10, 2008