2020-2021 Catalog

Minor: Biology, 17-20 Credits

The minor will consist of a minimum of 18 credits of Biology/Chemistry/Physics coursework. Coursework decisions will be under the supervision of Biology faculty.

Requirements

Required Courses: (8 credits)

BIOL 220General Biology I

4

BIOL 222General Biology II

4

The student is required to take a minimum of 9 credits from the following courses (of which at least 3 credits at the 300-level):

BIOL 127Evolution

3

BIOL 136Anatomy

4

BIOL 234Human Physiology

4

BIOL 240Cellular and Molecular Biology

4

BIOL 317Nutrition and Health

3

BIOL 320Microbiology

4

BIOL 330/IDS 330Conservation Biology

3

BIOL 332Bioethics

3

BIOL 335/NEU 335Developmental Neurobiology

3

BIOL 392 Ecology

3

The student may substitute MATH 141 Precalculus for MATH 113 Quantitative Reasoning, if his/her background is sufficient. If not, MATH 129 Intermediate Algebra will have to be taken prior to beginning the minor and MATH 141 will become an elective.

Note: Biology Minor is available to non-Biology majors only.