Biology Minor

Bring life to your studies

Wherever you want to go in your career, it helps to know the world around you.

A biology minor covers the science of life and how organisms function.

Minor(s) requirements

To add the biology minor, you must be pursuing one of the following degree types:

  • Bachelor of Arts (BA)
  • Bachelor of Science (BS)
  • Bachelor of Science in Education (BSEd)

The required courses for the biology minor depend on which degree (BA, BS or BSEd) you're pursuing.

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Choose your minor

Contact the Academic Advising and Transfer Center to declare a minor in biology.

Ideal majors or career paths

With a biology minor, you can leverage your knowledge and skills in a variety of career fields. From biomedicine and health care, to agriculture and many more.

  • Biomedical sciences
  • Chemistry
  • Crop/Plant sciences
  • Forensic science
  • Genetics
  • Health informatics
  • Natural resources and conservation
  • Nutrition
  • Pre-health professions/pre-med
  • Public health
  • Science journalism or science communication