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Degree Requirements for the Minor in Biology
- Required Courses
- Core (16 semester-hours)
BIOL 105: Principles of Biology I
BIOL 106: Principles of Biology II
BIOL 270: Genetics
BIOL 271: Ecology and Evolution
- Electives (4 semester-hours)
At least 4 semester-hours in upper division biology (BIOL) courses excluding Practicum in Biology Laboratory Instruction (BIOL 485), Internship (BIOL 398, 498), and Independent Study (BIOL 399, 499).
- Students must earn a grade of C- or better in each required course taken to fulfill the minor, and maintain an overall GPA of 2.0 or better in these required courses.
