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2020-2021 General Catalog 
    
2020-2021 General Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Biology, Minor


The minor consists of a minimum of 20 units in the Department of Biology. The purpose of the minor is to provide a student with a rigorous background in biology that supplements the student’s major. Students must develop a program in consultation with a faculty advisor in the Biology Department. Requirements of the Biology Minor are:

Additional units in Biology: 12


At least eight of the additional units must be upper-division courses for majors with at least one of these a 4-unit course with a laboratory. One GE course in biology or one unit of Biology Colloquium (BIOL 390 ) may also be applied. All courses applied to the minor must be taken for a letter grade, except BIOL 390 .