Biology Minor for Non-Science Majors

Required Biology Courses (22 credits):

• BIO 112 - Human Aspects of Biology 3 credits
• BIO 112L - Exploration of Biological Phenomena 1 credits
• BIO 113 - A Survey of the Plant Kingdom 3 credits
• BIO 241 - Human Physiology 2 credits
• BIO 241L - Human Physiology Laboratory 1 credits
• BIO 274 - Introductory Microbiology 2 credits
• BIO 274L - Introductory Microbiology Laboratory 1 credits
• BIO 481 - Genome Science 3 credits

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  Choose one of the following:

• BIO 231 - Human Anatomy 2 credits

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• BIO 231L - Human Anatomy Laboratory 1 credits

• OR

• BIO 250 - Forensic Biology 3 credits

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  Choose one of the following:

• BIO 412 - Pathophysiology 2-3 credits

• or

• BIO 455 - Humans and the World Environment 3 credits

Required Chemistry Courses (4 credits):

Students will take one of the courses below as well as the corresponding laboratory course that satisfies prerequisites for the required Biology courses:

• CHEM 100 - Chemistry and Society 3 credits
• CHEM 100L - Chemistry and Society Laboratory 1 credits

• or

• CHEM 103 - Elementary Chemistry 3 credits
• CHEM 103L - Elementary Chemistry Laboratory 1 credits

• or

• CHEM 105 - General Chemistry I 3 credits
• CHEM 105L - General Chemistry I Laboratory 1 credits

Note:

This minor is for non-science majors only.