Minor in Science for non-Science Majors:

Required 16 credit minor

A grade of C- or better is required for all courses in this minor.

Course Descriptions

  • BIOL1221 The study of modern biological principles and processes such as organizational diversity, evolution, ecology, and behavior.

  • BIOL1222 Laboratory associated with BIOL 1221, Biological Diversity.

  • BIOL1223 Recitation associated with BIOL 1221, Biological Diversity.

  • BIOL1233 Includes a study of biomolecules; cell structure, function and communication; enzymes and metabolism; respiration and photosynthesis; cell division, heredity, chromosomes and human genetics; gene replication, expression and regulation; and biotechnology.

  • BIOL1234 Laboratory associated with BIOL 1233, Molecules, Cells abd Genes.

  • BIOL1235 Recitation: Recitation associated with BIOL 1233, Molecules, Cells & Genes.

  • CHEM1201 The fundamental laws, theories and principles of chemistry, with emphasis on atomic structure, chemical bonding, periodic classification of the elements, solutions, equilibrium, reaction kinetics and the theory and practice of the qualitative chemistry of the common ions.

  • CHEM1202 Fundamental principles of chemistry, with emphasis on atomic and molecular structure, physical, chemical and periodic properties, stoichiometry, energetics, kinetics and equilibria of reactions, and descriptive chemistry of elements, including theory of qualitative analysis of common ions.

  • CHEM1203 Practical applications of the fundamental laws, theories and principles of chemistry through problem solving and laboratory experiments.

  • CHEM1204 Laboratory experiments emphasizing representative physical and chemical properties, synthetic and analytical techniques, and including an introduction to the qualitative analysis of the common ions.