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Biological Sciences Permission Number Request Form

Biological Sciences Permission Number Request Form

Name(Required)

First Last

Student ID Number(Required)

Boise State Student Email Address(Required)

Example: BusterBronco@u.boisestate.edu

Confirm Boise State Student Email Address(Required)

Example: BusterBronco@u.boisestate.edu

Level of Study(Required)

Please indicate your level of study as either undergraduate or graduate

I am an Undergraduate Student

I am a Graduate Student

What Course Level Are You Requesting a Permission Number for?(Required)

Please indicate if the course you are requesting a permission for is a undergraduate or graduate level course. This will help us get your request to the correct person.

Undergraduate 100-400

Graduate 500-600

What Term is This For?(Required)

Please indicate the term in which the course is being offered.

Spring 2025

Summer 2025

Fall 2025

What Type of Permission Number are You Requesting?(Required)

Lower Division Biology (BIOL 100, 107, 115, 191, 192, 205, 227, or 228 or VIP))

Upper Division BIOL, BOT, ZOOL, VIP (301 – 499)

Graduate Level BIOL, BOT, ZOOL, VIP or EEB (500 – 699)

VIP200 or VIP400

What is the Course Prefix?(Required)

Example: BIOL, BOT

What is the Course Catalog Number?(Required)

Example: 191, 302, 400

What is the Section Number(Required)

Please enter the 3-4 digit section number. Example : 001, 4001

What is the Class Number(Required)

Please enter the 5 digit class number. Example 70721

How many research credits were you planning to enroll in for this 479/591/593/691/693 section?

Please enter a number from 0 to 12.

Does Your Course Include a Lab Component ?(Required)

Yes

What is the Lab Section?

Please enter the 3-4 digit section number or Letter. Example: A-LAB or 001-LAB

What is the Lab Class Number

Please enter the 5 digit class number. Example 70721.

Select the Reason for Requesting a Permission Number(Required)

Please indicate the reason for needing a permission number. This will allow us to direct your request appropriately.

Courses Completed for Prerequisite

Please list the prerequisite courses which you completed for this course.

I have spoken with the instructor or biology department advisor

You have indicated that you do not have the prerequisite for this course. You must seek approval from the instructor or biology department advisor prior to completing this form. Have you done this?

Yes

Instructor or Advisor Approval

If you have received an email from the instructor or advisor giving you permission to enroll in this course please attach it here.

Max. file size: 10 MB.

Prerequisite Documentation

Your request is likely to be delayed if you don’t attach required documentation.

Max. file size: 10 MB.

Optional – Provide additional details or explanation of your request, if needed, in the space provided

BIOL 115

Please sign on to your Student Center to look through the available Biol 100 labs in the semester in which you are interested in enrolling and select a lab section that fits your schedule. Note the Section (Lab A, Lab B, Lab C…) and the five digit class number (70543 for example). Online lab sections are not allowed for BIOL 115 credit. Upon approval, we will be sending you a permission number to enroll in BIOL 115 and reserve a seat for you in the open lab section that you selected. Please remember that you are selecting a BIOL 100 lab, but it will appear on your transcript as BIOL 115.

What is the BIOL 100 Lab Section?(Required)

Please enter the section letter of the lab you wish to attend. Online labs are not allowed. Example: A-Lab

What is the BIOL 100 Lab Class Number?(Required)

Please enter the 5 digit class number of the BIOL 100 lab you wish to attend. Example 70721.

BIOL 216

Please sign on to your Student Center to look through the available Biol 227 labs in the semester in which you are interested in enrolling and select a lab section that fits your schedule. Note the Section (Lab A, Lab B, Lab C…) and the five digit class number (70543 for example). Upon approval, we will be sending you a permission number to enroll in BIOL 216 and reserve a seat for you in the open lab section that you selected. Please remember that you are selecting a BIOL 227 lab, but it will appear on your transcript as BIOL 216.

What is the BIOL 227 Lab Section?(Required)

Please enter the section letter of the lab you wish to attend. Online labs are not allowed. Example: A-Lab

What is the BIOL 227 Lab Class Number?(Required)

Please enter the 5 digit class number of the BIOL 100 lab you wish to attend. Example 70721.

BIOL 217

Please sign on to your Student Center to look through the available Biol 228 labs in the semester in which you are interested in enrolling and select a lab section that fits your schedule. Note the Section (Lab A, Lab B, Lab C…) and the five digit class number (70543 for example). Upon approval, we will be sending you a permission number to enroll in BIOL 217 and reserve a seat for you in the open lab section that you selected. Please remember that you are selecting a BIOL 228 lab, but it will appear on your transcript as BIOL 217.

What is the BIOL 228 Lab Section?(Required)

Please enter the section letter of the lab you wish to attend. Online labs are not allowed. Example: A-Lab

What is the BIOL 228 Lab Class Number?(Required)

Please enter the 5 digit class number of the BIOL 100 lab you wish to attend. Example 70721.

BIOL 297.001

Please sign on to your Student Center to look through the available BIOL 227 labs in the semester in which you are interested in enrolling and select a lab section that fits your schedule. Note the Section (Lab A, Lab B, Lab C…) and the five digit class number (70543 for example). Online lab sections are not allowed for BIOL 297 credit. Upon approval, we will be sending you a permission number to enroll in BIOL 297 and reserve a seat for you in the open lab section that you selected. Please remember that you are selecting a BIOL 227 lab, but it will appear on your transcript as BIOL 297.

What is the BIOL 227 Lab Section?(Required)

Please enter the section letter of the BIOL 227 lab you wish to attend. Online labs are not allowed. Example: A-Lab

What is the BIOL 227 Lab Class Number?(Required)

Please enter the 5 digit class number of the BIOL 227 lab you wish to attend. Example 70721.

BIOL 297.002

Please sign on to your Student Center to look through the available BIOL 228 labs in the semester in which you are interested in enrolling and select a lab section that fits your schedule. Note the Section (Lab A, Lab B, Lab C…) and the five digit class number (70543 for example). Online lab sections are not allowed for BIOL 297 credit. Upon approval, we will be sending you a permission number to enroll in BIOL 297 and reserve a seat for you in the open lab section that you selected. Please remember that you are selecting a BIOL 228 lab, but it will appear on your transcript as BIOL 297.

What is the BIOL 228 Lab Section?(Required)

Please enter the section letter of the BIOL 228 lab you wish to attend. Online labs are not allowed. Example: A-Lab

What is the BIOL 228 Lab Class Number?(Required)

Please enter the 5 digit class number of the BIOL 228 lab you wish to attend. Example 70721.

Biological Sciences Permission Number Request Form

BIOL 115

BIOL 216

BIOL 217

BIOL 297.001

BIOL 297.002

Department of Biological Sciences