Biology Minor

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REQUIREMENTS FOR A MINOR IN BIOLOGY:

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Minor Core:

BIO 106 - Evolution and the Diversity of Life Credits: 4
BIO 113 - Introduction to Cellular and Molecular Biology Credits: 4
BIO 260 - Genetics Credits: 3
BIO 245 - Issues in Ecology Credits: 4
OR BIO 270 - Foundations and Techniques in Molecular Biology Credits: 4 ^a

Minor Choice:

Complete two (2) additional Biology (BIO) courses at the 300 or 400 level.

Interdisciplinary & Preparatory Courses:

CHEM 150 - Fundamentals of Chemistry I: Atoms/Molecules [LAC-SC1] Credits: 4 ^a

TOTAL REQUIRED FOR MINOR - CREDITS: 29-31

Prior to course registration, students should review all courses for prerequisites, minimum prerequisite grade requirements and minimum class standing.

^aFor students minoring, the Biology Department has made BIO 106 (minimum grade of C-) and BIO 113 (minimum grade of C-) and CHEM 150 (minimum grade of C-) the only prerequisites for BIO 260 . Student must ask instructor of record for an electronic override.