Department of Biological Sciences Minors
View specific minor requirements and course descriptions in the Undergraduate Catalog.
Minor in Botany: 17 s.h.
- BOT 200: 4 s.h.
- MICR 200 or ZOOL 200: 4 s.h.
- Select one from BOT 320, 410, 430: 3 s.h.
- Select 6 s.h. from BIOL 458, 470; BOT 210, 329, 423, 452, 462, 481: 6 s.h.
Minor in Microbiology: 17 s.h.
- MICR 200: 4 s.h.
- BOT 200 or ZOOL 200: 4 s.h.
- Select one from MICR 400, 401, 423: 3 s.h.
- Select one from BIOL 466; MICR 451, 465: 3 s.h.
- Select one from MICR 405, 434, 460, 463, 464: 3 s.h.
Minor in Middle Level Science Teaching: 24 s.h.
Note: This minor is offered in conjunction with the major in Middle Level Education. By itself, this minor will not be sufficient for education endorsement purposes.
- BIOL 101; CHEM 101; GEOL 110; PHYS 114; SCED 465: 19 s.h.
- Take 5 additional semester hours from one or more of the following areas; at least one course must be a lab course: 5 s.h.
- Biology (excluding BIOL 100 and 170), Botany, Microbiology, and/or Zoology
- Chemistry (excluding CHEM 100 and 150)
- Geography (excluding GEOG 100, 110, 251, 341, 352, 443, 445, 448, 450, and 466)
- Geology (excluding GEOL 112)
- Physics (excluding PHYS 100, 101, and 124; also, students may not count both PHYS 115 and 125)
Minor in Zoology: 17 s.h.
- ZOOL 200: 4 s.h.
- BOT 200 or MICR 200: 4 s.h.
- Select one from ZOOL 320, 321, 411, 415, 430, 460: 3 s.h.
- Select 6 s.h. from BIOL 350, 451, 452, 454, 458, 459, 466; ZOOL 320, 321, 325, 330, 331, 410, 411, 412, 413, 414, 415, 430, 432, 451, 452, 460, 461, 476: 6 s.h.
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