How to Apply to Emory University for Undergraduate Biology: Apply to Emory College and Choose a Major by the End of the Second Year, BA and BS Degrees with at Least Eleven Biology Courses, for U.S., International (Including Chinese) and Transfer Applicants
Emory’s Department of Biology offers a BA and a BS: at least 11 biology courses (30 hours on the web page, 31 in the PDF), including BIOL 141/142 and labs, one course from each of three areas (cell and molecular, organismal, ecology and evolution), at least four electives and one upper-level lab; the BS also needs chemistry, physics, two semesters of calculus and statistics. Students must choose a major by the end of the second year. Early Decision I is November 1, Early Decision II and Regular Decision January 1, the fee is $75 and testing is optional. AP Biology at 4 or 5 exempts only the BIOL 141 lecture.
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