Program Minors
The following is a list of requirements for minors in Biology, Environmental Science, Science, and Marine Biology.
For a Minor in Biology for Non-Science Majors: (18 credits)
Required Courses: | Credits | |
Principles of Modern Biology | 3 | |
Lab: Principles of Modern Biology | 0 | |
Genetics and Society | 3 | |
Lab: Genetics and Society | 0 | |
| BIOL1105 | The Human Environment | 3 |
| BIOL1115 | Lab: The Human Environment | 0 |
| BIOL1106 | Over the counter Drugs | 3 |
| BIOL1116 | Lab: Over the counter Drugs | 0 |
Choose two courses below for a minimum of 18 credits total: | ||
| BIOL1103 | Human Anatomy & Physiology I | 4 |
| BIOL1113 | Lab: Human Anatomy & Physiology I | 0 |
| BIOL1104 | Human Anatomy & Physiology II | 4 |
| BIOL1114 | Lab: Human Anatomy & Physiology II | 0 |
Microbiology for Health Science | 4 | |
Lab: Microbiology for Health Science | 0 | |
| CHEM1107 | Chemistry for Health Sciences | 4 |
Lab: Chemistry for Health Sciences | 0 | |
Forensic Science | 3 | |
Lab: Forensic Science | 0 |
For a Minor in Environmental Sciences for Non-Science Majors(18 credits)
Required Courses: | Credits | |
Introduction to Env. Science | 3 | |
Lab: Introduction to Env.Science | 0 | |
Physical Geology | 3 | |
Lab: Physical Geology | 0 | |
Oceanography | 4 | |
Lab: Oceanography | 0 | |
Astronomy | 3 | |
| PHYS1025 | Lab: Astronomy | 0 |
Choose two courses below for a minimum of 18 credits total: | ||
| BIOL1105 | The Human Environment | 3 |
| BIOL1115 | Lab: The Human Environment | 0 |
| BIOL2125 | Microbiology for Health Science | 4 |
| BIOL2126 | Lab: Microbiology for Health Science | 0 |
| CHEM1107 | Chemistry for Health Sciences | 4 |
| CHEM1117 | Lab: Chemistry for Health Sciences | 0 |
Caribbean Biology (An integrated lab course) | 3 | |
Beach Ecology | 3 | |
Lab: Beach Ecology | 0 | |
Introduction to Marine Biology | 4 | |
Lab: Introduction to Marine Biology | 0 |
For a Minor in Science for Non-Science Majors(18 credits)
Required Courses: | Credits | |
| BIOL1251 | General Biology I | 3 |
| BIOL1253 | Lab: General Biology I | 1 |
| BIOL1252 | General Biology II | 3 |
| BIOL1254 | Lab: General Biology II | 1 |
| CHEM1201 | General Chemistry I | 3 |
| CHEM1203 | Lab: General Chemistry I | 1 |
| CHEM1202 | General Chemistry II | 3 |
| CHEM1204 | Lab: General Chemistry II | 1 |
Choose one course below for a minimum of 18 credits total: | ||
| BIOL1060 | Genetics and Society | 3 |
| BIOL1061 | Lab: Genetics and Society | 0 |
| BIOL1105 | The Human Environment | 3 |
| BIOL1115 | Lab: The Human Environment | 0 |
| BIOL1106 | Over the counter Drugs | 3 |
| BIOL1116 | Lab: Over the counter Drugs | 0 |
| BIOL1103 | Human Anatomy & Physiology I | 4 |
| BIOL1113 | Lab: Human Anatomy & Physiology I | 0 |
| BIOL2125 | Microbiology for Health Science | 4 |
| BIOL2126 | Lab: Microbiology for Health Science | 0 |
| CHEM1107 | Chemistry for Health Sciences | 4 |
Lab: Chemistry for Health Sciences | 0 | |
Forensic Science | 3 | |
Lab: Forensic Science | 0 | |
Introduction to Environmental Science | 3 | |
Lab: Introduction to Env. Science | 0 | |
Physical Geology | 3 | |
Lab: Physical Geology | 0 | |
Oceanography | 4 | |
Lab: Oceanography | 0 | |
Astronomy | 3 | |
| PHYS1025 | Lab: Astronomy | 0 |
Caribbean Biology (An integrated lab course) | 3 | |
Beach Ecology | 3 | |
Lab: Beach Ecology | 0 | |
Introduction to Marine Biology | 4 | |
Lab: Introduction to Marine Biology | 0 |
For a Minor in Marine Biology for Non-Science Majors (18 credits) (to be held in the Dominican Republic)
Required Courses: | Credits | |
Beach Ecology | 3 | |
Lab: Beach Ecology | 0 | |
Tropical Marine Vegetation | 3 | |
Tropical Marine Invertebrates | 3 | |
| MBIO3900 | Tropical Marine Vertebrates | 3 |
| MBIO3800 | Tropical Marine Ecology | 3 |
| MBIO4201 | Marine Biology Research I | 3 |
