Minor

Biology Minor

Program

Coursework for the minor in Biology consists of two foundational courses in introductory biology followed by a range of options. [21-23 credits]

Core I

Complete all of the following:

Item #
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
8

Core II

Complete three of the following courses:

Item #
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
10-11

Biology Elective

  • Complete one additional course in Biology (BIO). Note: students may complete a BIO course not used to fulfill a Core II requirement.
Sub-Total Credits
3-4

Minor Policy

  • Minors may be declared any time before the completion of the drop/add period in the first term of the senior year or before completion of 87 credit hours, whichever comes later.
  • Successful completion of at least one course in the minor is a prerequisite to such declaration.
  • Only two of the required minor courses may also count toward major or another minor’s requirements. 
  • One-half of the required credits for the minor must be completed at Sage.
  • GPA in Minor required (minimum): 2.200 or higher
Total Credits
21-23