Complete all courses listed below unless otherwise indicated. Also complete any corequisite labs, recitations, clinicals, or tools courses where specified.

Restrictions

This minor is not available for students who major in biology, biochemistry, behavioral neuroscience, cell and molecular biology, marine biology, ecology and evolutionary biology, or any combined major that involves those subjects listed above.

Required Biology Courses

Complete five biology courses for a total of at least 22 semester hours. Two of the five courses must contain a lab corequisite.  

Introductory Biology 1
Complete one of the following course with lab:5
Foundations of Biology
and Lab for BIOL 1107
General Biology 1
and Lab for BIOL 1111
Introductory Biology 2
Complete one of the following courses:4-5
Inquiries in Biological Sciences
General Biology 2
and Lab for BIOL 1113
Genetics
BIOL 2301
and BIOL 2302
Genetics and Molecular Biology
and Lab for BIOL 2301 (requires introductory chemistry prerequisites)
5

Organismal and Evolutionary Biology Course List

Complete at least one of the following:4
Human Parasitology
Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy
Current Topics in Organismal and Population Biology
Evolution
EEMB 2290 to EEMB 3450
The remaining courses can be selected from either the organismal and evolutionary biology list or from the list of intermediate/advanced biology electives.4-5

Intermediate/Advanced Biology Electives

Foundations of Microbiology
and Lab for BIOL 2221

GPA Requirement

2.000 GPA required in the minor