The Biological Science Minor will enhance students' opportunities for graduate school and professional school as well as employment.
Biological Sciences Minor
Students from other majors (e.g., chemistry, geography, geology, and others) can pursue a Biological Sciences Minor to enhance their undergraduate experience.
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How to Add the Minor
The minor is open to all undergraduates except those majoring in Biological Sciences.
To apply, use the form on this page: Declaring & Changing Majors & Minors in Arts & Sciences.
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Courses & Curriculum
Students take 18 credit hours. Students are required to take the introductory biology series and genetics. Students can complete the minor with two courses of their choosing, one of which must have a laboratory..
View Courses & Requirements in the Official Academic Catalog
Contact Us
If you have questions or would like more information about the Biological Science Minor, contact Dr. Jim Van Brocklyn.
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