Biology Minor
For an 18-20 credit minor in biology, students complete the following:
Code | Title | Credits |
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BIOL 1171 & 1171L | General Biology I and General Biology I Lab | 4 |
BIOL 1172 & 1172L | General Biology II and General Biology II Lab | 4 |
BIOL 1173 & 1173L | General Biology III and General Biology III Lab | 4 |
Select two 3- or 4-credit biology courses numbered 2000 or greater from the biology block electives. | 6-8 | |
Total Credits | 18-20 |
Please note that many upper level biology courses require four semesters of Chemistry as prerequisites.
Biology Block Electives
Code | Title | Credits |
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Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology Block | ||
BIOL 2261 | Genetics | 4 |
BIOL 3327 | Cell Biology | 4 |
BIOL 3342 | Developmental Biology | 4 |
BIOL 3352 | Fundamentals of Microbiology | 4 |
BIOL 3354 | Molecular Biology | 3 |
BIOL 3357 | General Virology | 3 |
Biochemistry and Physiology Block | ||
BIOL 1107 & BIOL 1108 | Human Anatomy and Physiology I and Human Anatomy and Physiology II | 8 |
BIOL 2262 | Human Physiology | 4 |
BIOL 3312 | Fundamentals of Neurobiology | 3 |
BIOL 3314 | Endocrinology | 3 |
BIOL 3315 | Anatomy: Form and Function | 3 |
BIOL 3324 | Biochemistry I | 3 |
BIOL 3325 | Biochemistry II | 3 |
BIOL 3356 | Immunology | 3 |
Ecology, Evolution, and Environmental Science Block | ||
BIOL 2218 | Vertebrate Zoology | 3 |
BIOL 2260 | Ecology | 4 |
BIOL 3319 | Zoology Field Experience | 3 |
BIOL 3362 | Marine Invertebrate Zoology | 4 |
BIOL 3364 | Freshwater Ecology | 4 |
BIOL 3365 | Evolutionary Biology | 4 |
BIOL 3366 | Ornithology | 4 |
BIOL 3372 | Environmental Toxicology | 4 |