Biology Minor
https://www.unh.edu/program/minor/biology
The Biology Minor is designed to give students a broad background in basic biological understanding of life processes, while providing experiences in ecology, evolution, and organismal diversity. Five courses are required for completion of the minor, of which no more than two can overlap with major requirements.
Academic policies related to Minors.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| BIOL 411 | Introductory Biology: Molecular and Cellular | 4 |
| BIOL 412 | Introductory Biology: Evolution, Biodiversity and Ecology | 4 |
| BIOL 541W | Ecology | 4 |
| or ZOOL 690 | Evolution | |
| Organismal Survey Courses 1 | ||
| Animal Survey - select one course from the following: | 4-5 | |
| Marine Invertebrate Evolution and Ecology | ||
| Ornithology | ||
| Sharks and Bony Fishes | ||
| Herpetology | ||
| Mammalogy | ||
| Plant or Fungi Survey - select one course from the following: | 4 | |
| Systematic Botany (Plant Survey Course) | ||
| New England Mushrooms: a Field and Lab Exploration (Fungus Survey Course) | ||
| Total Credits | 20-21 | |
- 1
Two survey courses are required. One course must focus on animals, and the other on plants or fungi.