Minors

Minor in Biology

Course requirements include:

BL150/151, BL152/153, BL154/155.
Three biology electives (200-level or higher), at least two with an associated lab or seminar.

Course requirements include:

BL150/151, BL152/153
BL154/155 or BL Elective/Lab (200-level or higher).
CH 101/CH105, CH102/CH106.
CH301/CH307, CH302/CH308
MA251 or MA252 or ST210 or ST265.
PH101, PH102.
One biology elective (200-level or higher). It is strongly recommended that students considering medical school take BL431/BL433 to fulfill this requirement.

The requirements for the minor are:

One introductory course (CH114 Global Environment or BL111 Environmental Biology), which also counts as a natural science core course.
Five electives from the list of approved courses, with the following special notes:
- No more than three of the five electives may come from the same academic area of study
- Only two courses may count for both the core curriculum and this minor.
- Study abroad courses or courses from the Baltimore Exchange Program may count if approved by the Director.
- A capstone experiential course in the form of either a research project or internship.

The minor is available to all students in any major or area of study and prepares students for a variety of careers.