Knowledge of biology is highly desirable as a complement to many other majors and professional fields. Combining the Biology Minor with another area gives students valuable cross-disciplinary expertise and the opportunity to make their academic preparation distinctive. With a comprehensive, well-rounded education, students attain a wider and deeper knowledge of their field and become more competitive in the job market.

Required Courses
CourseCredits
BI 103 Introductory Biology/Lab
and
BI 104 Introductory Biology/Lab
or
BI 105 Anatomy and Physiology/Lab
and
BI 106 Anatomy and Physiology/Lab
8
BI 302 Seminar: History of Biology
or
BI 401 Seminar: Ethical Issues in Biology
3
Total11
Elective Courses (select three)
CourseCredits
BI 108 General Microbiology/Lab
or
BI 209 Introductory Microbiology/Lab
4
BI 210 Cell Biology/Lab4
BI 305 Ecology/Lab4
BI 306 Neurobiology/Lab4
BI 307 Genetics/Lab4
BI 308 Developmental Biology/Lab4
BI 312 Animal Physiology/Lab4
BI 315 Virology4
BI 316 Immunology/Lab4
BI 326 Environmental Microbiology/Lab4
Total12