Students desiring a minor in Biology should plan to take a minimum of 23-26 hours. The required hours must be distributed as follows (each course must be completed with a C or better):

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
BIO 111 & BIO 113	Introduction to Cell Biology and Introduction to Cell Biology Laboratory	4.0
BIO 112 & BIO 114	Introduction to Ecology and Evolution and Introduction to Ecology and Evolution Laboratory	4.0
Statistics (select one course):		3.0
BIO 260 & BIO 261	Biological Statistics I and Biological Statistics II
PSY 205	Quantitative Methods
MTH 111	Elementary Statistics
ENC 310
Additional hours in biology at the 300-400 level 1		12.0-16.0

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Additional hours in Biology at the 300-400 level must meet the following criteria: 

• minimum of four courses
• One course at the 300-400 level must have a lab (only one of the following may be used: BIO 230, BIO 250, or an approved general education course (BIO 300, BIO 301, or BIO 303)
• Three hours of research (BIO 385/BIO 485) may be substituted for one course.

 Total hours 23-26 hours