Biology Minor

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A minimum of 21 credits is required for a biology minor. All students must take the set of introductory classes to provide a standard base of knowledge and complete the prerequisites needed to move on to advanced classes. Students then choose 13 additional credits; at least 7 credits must be upper division (300-400).

Required

BIOB 160 - Principles of Living Systems 3 credits
BIOB 161 - Principles of Living Systems Lab 1 credit
BIOB 170 - Principles of Biological Diversity 4 credits

Additional Courses

Choose 13 credits from the following prefixes: BIOE, BIOH, BIOB, BIOL, BIOM, BIOO, NUTR, and NRSM. A minimum of 7 credits must be 300 or above. Examples of courses include, but are not limited to:

BIOB 274 - Introduction to Evolution 3 credits
BIOB 375 - General Genetics 3 credits
BIOB 410 - Immunology 3 credits
BIOE 314 - Animal Ecology 4 credits
BIOE 455 - Plant Ecology 4 credits
BIOH 301/302 - Human Anatomy & Physiology I with Lab 4 credits
BIOH 311/312 - Human Anatomy & Physiology II 4 credits
BIOM 260 - General Microbiolgy 3 credits
BIOM 261 - General Microbiolgy Lab 1 credit
BIOO 235 - Rocky Mountain Flora 3 credits
BIOO 380 - Zoology 4 credits
NRSM 435 - Restoration I 3 credits

Biology Minor

Required

Additional Courses

A minimum of 21 credits required for Biology Minor