Biology (Minor)

Students who meet the regular degree requirements of the University for a major in some other program may receive a minor in Biology by completing five biology courses and two semesters of colloquium, including giving one presentation.

REQUIRED MINOR CORE

Complete the following courses.

  • - General Biology (4 s.h.)
  • - General Botany (4 s.h.)
  • - General Zoology (4 s.h.)
  • - Genetics (4 s.h.)

COLLOQUIUM

Complete two semesters of colloquium; one presentation required.

  • - Science Colloquium (1 s.h.)

ELECTIVE(S) IN MINOR

Complete any other regular or special biology course (exclusive of paraprofessional and internship experiences).

  • - Environmental Biology (4 s.h.)
  • - Human Biology (4 s.h.)
  • - Science Literature Review (0-1 s.h.)
  • - Biology of Microorganisms (4 s.h.)
  • - Cell Biology (4 s.h.)
  • - Human Anatomy (4 s.h.)
  • - Human Physiology (4 s.h.)
  • - Ecology (4 s.h.)
  • - Immunology (4 s.h.)
  • - Histology (4 s.h.)
  • - Developmental Biology (4 s.h.)
  • - Advanced Topics/Biology (4 s.h.)
  • - Independent Study (1-4 s.h.)
  • - Independent Study (0-4 s.h.)

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