Biology

The Minor

Two courses from the following list:

  • BIOL 111 Ecological Biology

  • BIOL 112 Cells, Genes and Inheritance

  • BIOL 226 Biological Diversity

Minors should also complete either Option A or Option B

Option A:

A total of at least 20 credits in Biology, of which 17 credits must be in courses numbered below 472, plus

  • CHEM 111 Principles of Chemistry

AND

  • CHEM 221 Organic Chemistry I

Option B:

At least 23 credits, of which no more than 11 credits may be from the introductory courses (BIOL 111, 112, 226). The remaining hours must be from upper-level offerings, but no more than three of these credits may be from courses numbered above 471. Option B is for the student not taking ancillary Chemistry courses.

Note: Only one BIOL 480 seminar may count toward the Minor.