Student ID:__________________________ Student Name:_______________________ Adviser Name:_______________________ Bulletin: 2024-2025 Undergraduate Bulletin Program: Environmental Biology Minor Minimum Credits Required:__________________

Environmental Biology Minor

Pott College of Science, Engineering and Education >> Biology 

25 hours

Required Courses (13 hours)

Course NameCredits:Term TakenGradeGen Ed
BIOL 141 - Principles of Biology

USI Core 39: Ways of Knowing-Scientific and Mathematical Inquiry; Natural Science with Lab (BA and BS)


Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
Credits: 4
BIOL 151 - Botany
Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
Credits: 3
BIOL 152 - Zoology
Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
Credits: 3
BIOL 215 - Ecology
Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
Credits: 3

Elective Courses (12 hours)

12 hours as directed by advisor, selected from the following:

Course NameCredits:Term TakenGradeGen Ed
BIOL 208 - Wildlife Biology
Term(s) Offered: Irregularly offered
Credits: 3
BIOL 251 - Environmental Conservation

USI Core 39: Natural Science (BS); Embedded Experience-Global


Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits: 3
BIOL 305 - Aquatic Biology
Term(s) Offered: Summer (odd-numbered years)
Credits: 4
BIOL 306 - Ichthyology
Term(s) Offered: Irregularly offered
Credits: 4
BIOL 308 - Vertebrate Biology
Term(s) Offered: Irregularly offered
Credits: 4
BIOL 315 - Ornithology
Term(s) Offered: Irregularly offered
Credits: 4
BIOL 321 - Invertebrate Zoology
Term(s) Offered: Irregularly offered
Credits: 4
BIOL 322 - Introduction to Entomology
Term(s) Offered: Irregularly offered
Credits: 4
BIOL 336 - Plant Physiology
Term(s) Offered: Spring (even-numbered years)
Credits: 4
BIOL 361 - Plant Systematics
Term(s) Offered: Fall (even-numbered years)
Credits: 4
BIOL 371 - Tropical Biology
Term(s) Offered: Summer (even-numbered years)
Credits: 3
BIOL 444 - Herpetology

USI Core 39: Embedded Experience-Writing


Term(s) Offered: Fall (even-numbered years)
Credits: 4
BIOL 452 - Biology and Environmental Science of Global Change
Term(s) Offered: Spring (odd-numbered years)
Credits: 3
BIOL 459 - Advanced Ecology
Term(s) Offered: Irregularly offered
Credits: 4
CHEM 341 - Environmental Chemistry
Term(s) Offered: Fall (odd-numbered years)
Credits: 3
CHEM 421 - Instrumental Analysis
Term(s) Offered: Fall
Credits: 4
GEOG 214 - Meteorology
Term(s) Offered: Fall
Credits: 3

NOTE:

The Environmental Biology minor is open to Biology majors, provided that 12 unique elective hours are earned.

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