{"id":10,"date":"2025-09-19T16:20:48","date_gmt":"2025-09-19T20:20:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/rodgers-fellows\/?page_id=10"},"modified":"2025-09-19T16:29:17","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T20:29:17","slug":"example-program-overview","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/piscopo-rodgers-fellows\/example-program-overview\/","title":{"rendered":"Example Program Overview"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"wp-block-umw-hero alignfull umw-custom-block umw-hero umw-hero--dark-text umw-hero--white umw-hero--with-no-media\"><div class=\"umw-hero__inner\"><div class=\"umw-hero__media\"><\/div><div class=\"umw-hero__title\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"umw-hero__title__wrapper\"><div class=\"umw-hero__eyebrow\">Piscopo Rodgers Science Fellows<\/div><h1 class=\"umw-hero__title__header\">Example Program Overview<\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-umw-hero-ctas alignfull\"><div class=\"umw-hero__links\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"umw-hero__links__wrapper\">\n\n\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-example-4-year-program-overview\">Example 4-Year Program Overview<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Below is a sample course plan for of some of the eligible majors for Rodgers Fellow. \u00a0Each course plan is just one of the many possible pathways through the indicated major. Research courses are <mark style=\"background-color:#fcb900\" class=\"has-inline-color\">highlighted<\/mark> to show how research experiences can be integrated into all four years of study.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-biology-major\">Biology Major<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th><\/th><th>Fall<\/th><th>Spring<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Year 1\u00a0<\/strong><\/td><td>FSEM 100<br>BIOL 125<br>CHEM 111<br><mark style=\"background-color:#fcb900\" class=\"has-inline-color\">STEM 101<\/mark><br>Gen ed\/elective<br>(15 cr)\u00a0<\/td><td>BIOL 126<br>CHEM 112<br><mark style=\"background-color:#fcb900\" class=\"has-inline-color\">STEM 102<\/mark><br><mark style=\"background-color:#fcb900\" class=\"has-inline-color\">URES 197<\/mark><br>Gen ed\/elective<br>(15 cr)\u00a0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Year 2\u00a0<\/strong><\/td><td>BIOL 260<br>BIOL 340<br><mark style=\"background-color:#fcb900\" class=\"has-inline-color\">STEM 201<\/mark><br><mark style=\"background-color:#fcb900\" class=\"has-inline-color\">URES 197<\/mark><br>Gen ed\/elective<br>Gen ed\/elective<br>(16 cr)\u00a0<\/td><td>BIOL 210<br>BIOL 341<br><mark style=\"background-color:#fcb900\" class=\"has-inline-color\">BIOL 481<\/mark><br><mark style=\"background-color:#fcb900\" class=\"has-inline-color\">STEM 202<\/mark><br>Gen ed\/elective<br>(14 cr)\u00a0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Summer\u00a0<\/strong><\/td><td><mark style=\"background-color:#fcb900\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Summer Science Institute\u00a0<\/mark><\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Year 3\u00a0<\/strong><\/td><td>BIOL elective w\/lab<br><mark style=\"background-color:#fcb900\" class=\"has-inline-color\">BIOL 491<\/mark><br>Gen ed\/elective<br>Gen ed\/elective<br>Gen ed\/elective<br>(16 cr)\u00a0<\/td><td>BIOL elective<br><mark style=\"background-color:#fcb900\" class=\"has-inline-color\">BIOL 491<\/mark><br>Gen ed\/elective<br>Gen ed\/elective<br>Gen ed\/elective<br>(15 cr)\u00a0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Summer<\/strong>\u00a0<\/td><td>External REU&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Year 4\u00a0<\/strong><\/td><td>BIOL 451<br><mark style=\"background-color:#fcb900\" class=\"has-inline-color\">BIOL 491<\/mark><br>Gen ed\/elective<br>Gen ed\/elective<br>Gen ed\/elective<br>(14 cr)\u00a0<\/td><td><mark style=\"background-color:#fcb900\" class=\"has-inline-color\">BIOL 491<\/mark><br>Gen ed\/elective<br>Gen ed\/elective<br>Gen ed\/elective<br>Gen ed\/elective<br>(15 cr)\u00a0<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-computer-science-major\">Computer Science Major<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th><\/th><th>Fall<\/th><th>Spring<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Year 1\u00a0<\/strong><\/td><td>FSEM 100<br>CPSC 110<br><mark style=\"background-color:#fcb900\" class=\"has-inline-color\">STEM 101<\/mark><br>Gen ed\/elective<br>Gen ed\/elective<br>Gen ed\/elective<br>(16 cr)\u00a0<\/td><td>CPSC 220<br>CPSC 284<br><mark style=\"background-color:#fcb900\" class=\"has-inline-color\">STEM 102<\/mark><br><mark style=\"background-color:#fcb900\" class=\"has-inline-color\">URES 197<\/mark><br>Gen ed\/elective<br>(15 cr)\u00a0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Year 2\u00a0<\/strong><\/td><td>CPSC 225<br>CPSC 240<br><mark style=\"background-color:#fcb900\" class=\"has-inline-color\">STEM 201<\/mark><br>Gen ed\/elective<br>Gen ed\/elective<br>Gen ed\/elective<br>(15 cr)\u00a0<\/td><td>CPSC 302<br>CPSC 340<br><mark style=\"background-color:#fcb900\" class=\"has-inline-color\">STEM 202<\/mark><br><mark style=\"background-color:#fcb900\" 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