Minors in the Natural and Health Sciences

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Biology Minor

Required Courses (24 credits)

  • BIO 1301/1101 General Biology I and Lab or BIO 2302/2102 Anatomy & Physiology I and Lab
  • BIO 1302/1102 General Biology II and Lab or BIO 2303/2103 Anatomy & Physiology II and Lab
  • CHM 1301/1101 Basic Chemistry and Lab or CHM 1302/1102 General Chemistry I and Lab
  • MTH 1501 Statistics I

Two Biology electives at the 3000 level or higher

Chemistry Minor

Required Courses (24 credits)

  • CHM 1302/1102 General Chemistry I and Lab
  • CHM 1303/1103 General Chemistry II and Lab
  • CHM 2300/2100 Organic Chemistry I and Lab
  • CHM 2301/2101 Organic Chemistry II and Lab

Two courses (8) credits from the following:

  • CHM 3301/3101 Environmental Chemistry and Lab
  • CHM 3302/1102 Analytical Chemistry and Lab
  • CHM 4200 Biochemistry

Environmental Science Minor

Required Courses (20 credits)

  • ENV 1301/1101 Environmental Science
  • ENV 2000 Global Sustainability
  • MTH 1501 Statistics I

Two courses (8 credits) from the following, with at least one course at the 2000+ level:

  • BIO 2000 Marine Biology
  • BIO 4301/4101 Ecology and Lab
  • CHM 3301/3101 Environmental Chemistry and Lab
  • CHM 4200 Biochemistry
  • ENV 1300 Environmental Policy
  • ENV 2100 Environmental Field Sampling Techniques
  • ENV 4200 Toxicology
  • PSC 1301/1101 Earth Science and Lab
  • PSC 2303/2103 Meteorology and Lab

Exercise Science Minor

Required Courses (23 credits)

  • BIO 2302/2102 Anatomy & Physiology I and Lab
  • BIO 2303/2103 Anatomy & Physiology II and Lab
  • BIO 3306/3106 Human Physiology and Lab
  • HSC 3306/3106 Kinesiology and Lab
  • HSC 3307/3107 Exercise Physiology and Lab
  • HSC 4205/4105 Exercise Test & Prescription and Lab

Forensic Science Minor

Required courses (24 credits)

  • CJS 1001 Introduction to the Criminal Justice System
  • CJS 2300/2100 Forensic Science and Lab
  • CHM 1301/1101 Basic Chemistry and Lab or CHM 1302/1102 General Chemistry I and Lab
  • ENV 4200 Toxicology
  • BIO 4300 Bioethics

One course (4 credits) from the following:

  • CJS 2015 Crime Scene Photography
  • CJS 2025 Criminal Investigation
  • CJS 2030 Fire and Arson Investigation
  • CJS 2050 Laws of Criminal Evidence
  • CJS 3010 Death Investigation

Public Health Minor

Required Courses (24 credits)

  • MTH 1501     Statistics I
  • MTH 1502     Statistics II
  • PUB 2000     The History of Public Health
  • PUB 3000     Epidemiology
  • PUB 3010     Health Services
  • PUB 4000     Public Health Studies I
  • SOC 4002     Res. Methods in Soc. Sciences

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Friday 8:30am to 4:30pm

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