Biology, Minor

Requirements for the minor

A student may minor in Biology by satisfying the following requirements:

I. Completion of

BIOL - 1311 Integrative Biology Credits: 3
BIOL - 1111 Introductory Biology Lab Credits: 1
BIOL - 2312 Cells and Cell Systems Credits: 3
BIOL - 2112 Cells and Cell Systems Lab Credits: 1
BIOL - 3313 Genes, Phenotypes, and Evolutionary Dynamics Credits: 3 AND
BIOL - 3113 Genes, Phenotype & Evolutionary Dyn Lab Credits: 1

II. Completion of two additional four credit hour courses from Area B

Courses listed as Area C Biology offerings (such as Independent Study, Internships, Senior Seminar and Conservation Biology) in the Courses of Study Bulletin may not substitute for the courses listed immediately below.

1. Ecology and Evolution.

BIOL - 3420 Animal Behavior Credits: 4
BIOL - 3426 Vertebrate Biology Credits: 4
BIOL - 3427 Plant Biology Credits: 4
BIOL - 3434 Ecology Credits: 4
BIOL - 3435 Evolution Credits: 4
BIOL - 3436 Molecular Ecology Credits: 4
BIOL - 3440 Costa Rican Ecology Credits: 4

2. Cellular and Molecular Biology.

BIOL - 3436 Molecular Ecology Credits: 4
BIOL - 3450 Genetics Credits: 4
BIOL - 3457 Neurobiology Credits: 4
BIOL - 3458 Microbiology Credits: 4
BIOL - 3459 Endocrinology Credits: 4
BIOL - 3462 Vertebrate Physiology Credits: 4
BIOL - 3463 Developmental Biology Credits: 4
BIOL - 3464 Immunobiology Credits: 4
BIOL - 3466 Cell Biology Credits: 4 OR
BIOL - 3474 Molecular Biology Credits: 4

3. Integrative Biology.

Four courses selected in consultation with the student’s advisor from the lists in 1 and 2.

Note:

A student may not earn a major in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology or Neuroscience and a minor in Biology.

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