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Biology Minor MIN

Degree Type: Minor

Required Courses		Credit Hours
BIOL 121	General Biology 1	4
BIOL 122	General Biology 2	4
BIOL 340	Evolution	3
BIOL 375	Principles of Genetics	3
Choose one:
BIOL 347	Environmental Conservation	3
BIOL 442	Ecology	3
Choose one:
BIOL 373	Cell Biology	3
BIOL 370	Developmental Biology	4

Why Choose the Biology Minor?

This minor is designed for students who desire to gain a general understanding of all major areas of the biological sciences. This minor is suitable for all students in all majors who want to advance their knowledge of living stystems and their interactions with the environment.

Admission Requirements

This Biology minor is open to any student admitted to Ferris State and pursuing a baccalaureate degree.

Graduation Requirements

An academic minor may only be awarded upon completion of a baccalaureate degree at Ferris State. Students must have at least a 'C' in all BIOL courses and a minimum of 20 credits.

Also, 50 percent of the credits for a minor must be taught by Ferris State University.

More Information

Advisor: Dr. Joseph Lipar
Phone: 231-591-2660
email: liparj1@ferris.edu

College of Arts and Sciences
Ferris State University
Dr. Karen Strasser
820 Campus Drive, ASC 2004
Phone: 231-591-2550
Email: strassek@ferris.edu