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Minor in Biology

The Minor in Biology provides students with the opportunity to gain additional knowledge and skills in biology, and at the same time, provide additional options for students still wishing to have an emphasis in another field of science (e.g. chemistry). This Minor is also intended to provide students with additional qualifications, thereby enhancing their options in science-related careers and graduate studies, particularly in fields such as biotechnology and the environmental sciences.

Administered by: Department of Chemistry and Biology

Exclusions: This minor is not available to students in the following programs:

This minor cannot be taken in conjunction with the Minor in Biomedical Sciences.

To receive this Minor, students must complete six (6) courses from the following curriculum:

Required courses (2):

Plus four (4) of the following:

Group 1: A minimum of two (2) and a maximum of four (4) of the following:

Group 2: A minimum of zero (0) and a maximum of two (2) of the following:

Please see Senate Policy 2 (opens in new window) , Section 7.4 for further information about Minors.