Biology Minor

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REQUIREMENTS FOR A MINOR IN BIOLOGY:

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Required Courses (15 credits):

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

Ecology or Molecular Biology Elective - Complete 1 course (4 credits):

BIO 245 - Issues in Ecology Credits: 4
BIO 270 - Foundations and Techniques in Molecular Biology Credits: 4

Biology Minor General Electives - Complete 2 courses (6-8 credits):

Complete 2 additional Biology courses at the 300- or 400-level. Any course with the BIO prefix counts towards this requirement.

TOTAL REQUIRED FOR MINOR - CREDITS: 25-27

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