Biology Minor
MN 1050
(Not available as an additional teaching endorsement.)
Minimum required for minor = 24
- A. Requirements (15 hours required)
- Take all the following:
- BIOL 105GS,
Biology I - 4 hours
- BIOL 106GS, Biology II - 4 hours
- BIOL 211GS,
Human Microbiology - 4 hours
- Take ONE of the following options:
- Take 1 course from:
BIOL 215GS, Human Physiology - 4 hours
(Prereq: At least one science course after high school biology)
BIOL 403, Plant Physiology - 3 hours
(Prereq: BIOL 105GS, one year of Chemistry or permission of instructor)
OR take 2 courses:
BIOL 225, Anatomy and Physiology - 4 hours
BIOL 226, Anatomy and Physiology - 4 hours
B. Electives (0-5 hours required)
- BIOL 103GS,
General Biology - 4 hours
BIOL 109GS,
Plants and Animals and their Environment - 4 hours
BIOL 301,
Introduction to Soils - 4 hours
BIOL 307,
Ecology - 3 hours
BIOL 325,
Medical Terminology - 1 hour
BIOL 330,
Wildlife Conservation - 3 hours
BIOL 380,
Agronomy - 3 hours (Prereq: BIOL
103GS or BIOL 105GS or equivalent experience with
crop plants)
BIOL 406,
Plant Ecology - 3 hours
BIOL 416,
Plant Diversity and Evolution - 4 hours
BIOL 418,
Plant Taxonomy - 3 hours
BIOL 430,
Special Topics in Biology - 1-3 hours
(Prereq: permission of instructor)
BIOL 435,
Herpetology - 3 hours
BIOL 468,
Parasites - 2 hours (Prereq: at least 8 hours of
college Biology)
BIOL 470,
Insect Biology - 3 hours
BIOL 472,
Fresh Water Biology - 3 hours
BIOL 473,
Ornithology - 3 hours
BIOL 474,
Mammalogy - 3 hours
C. Required Chemistry (4 hours required):
- Take ONE of the following options:
- Take 1 course from:
CHEM 145GS, Introductory Chemistry - 4 hours
CHEM 150GS, Introduction to Organic and Biochemistry - 4 hours
OR 4 courses:
CHEM 160GS, General Chemistry - 3 hours
(see prerequisites)
CHEM 160LGS, General Chemistry Laboratory - 1 hour
CHEM 161GS, General Chemistry - 3 hours
(see prerequisites)
CHEM 161LGS, General Chemistry Laboratory - 1 hour