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Biology Minor

Minor Requirements
Select twenty credit hours in Biology or related coursework of the following:20
Principles of Biology
Principles of Organismal Biology
Principles of Cell Biology
Genetics
Human Ecology
Introduction to Wildlife Conservation
Ecology
Anatomy and Physiology
Medical and Public Health Microbiology
Plant Morphology
History and Philosophy of the Natural Sciences
Molecular Cell Biology
Animal Physiology
Ornithology
Introduction to Paleontology
Plant Systematics and Applications
Ichthyology
Development of Federal Wildlife Law
Pathophysiology
Herpetology
Microbiology
Developmental Biology
Invertebrate Biology
Vertebrate Biology
Medical Parasitology
Mammalogy
Animal Behavior
Biology Teaching Practicum 1
Immunology
Biology Internship 1
Plant Physiology
Virology
Independent Research/Project 1
Entomology
Aquatic Ecology
Applied Nutrition
Fitness and Sports Nutrition
Total Credit Hours20

 Note: Careful attention must be given to course prerequisites when planning the Biology minor.

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No more than four credit hours combined of BIO 420 Biology Teaching Practicum, BIO 425 Biology Internship, and BIO 450 Independent Research/Project.

University Graduation Requirements

  1. Have a valid and declared major on file (minors cannot be awarded in the same areas as the major, emphasis or concentration).
  2. Earn a minimum of 3 credit hours beyond the major, emphasis, concentration and/or general studies requirements.
  3. Earn a minor GPA of at least 2.0.

Earth and Environmental Science Minor

Minor Requirements
A. Required Courses:12
Physical Geology
Meteorology
Physical Geography
B. Select two of the following:6-8
Human Ecology
Introduction to Paleontology
Sustainable Energy
Geographic Information Systems
Total Credit Hours18-20

University Graduation Requirements

  1. Have a valid and declared major on file (minors cannot be awarded in the same areas as the major, emphasis or concentration).
  2. Earn a minimum of 3 credit hours beyond the major, emphasis, concentration and/or general studies requirements.
  3. Earn a minor GPA of at least 2.0.

Entrepreneurship Minor

Minor Requirements
ENT 201Entrepreneurship I3
ENT 301Entrepreneurship II3
Select twelve additional credit hours from the following:12
Group I: 1
Introductory Financial Accounting
Principles of Macroeconomics
Principles of Microeconomics
Personal Finance
Introduction to Business
Business Law I
Organizational Behavior
Principles of Marketing
Consumer Behavior
Professional Selling and Sales Management
Advertising and Promotion
Group II: 1
Introduction to Web Page Development
Human Resources and Operations Management
Beginning Drawing I
Two-Dimensional Design
Human Ecology
Construction Materials
Organic Chemistry II
Environmental Chemistry & Chemical Management
Film Appreciation
Introduction to Mass Media
Interpersonal Communication
Economics of Health Care
Economics of the Environment
Computer-Aided Drafting I
Computer-Aided Drafting II
Engineering Materials
Engineering Documentation
Digital Photography
Web Content and Design
Interpersonal Conflict Resolution
Conflict Management
Manufacturing Processes
Manufacturing Methods
Entrepreneurship in Music
Industrial/Organizational Psychology
Social Psychology
Law for the Recreation and Sport Practitioner
Marketing in Recreation and Sport
Entrepreneurship in Recreation and Sport
Elementary French I
Elementary Spanish I
Elementary French II
Elementary Spanish II
Intermediate Spanish I
Intermediate Spanish II
Total Credit Hours18
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  • Business Majors are required to take 6 credit hours from Group I Restricted Electives and 6 credit hours not being used in their major or to satisfy general studies coursework from Group II.
  • Non Business Majors are required to take 6 credit hours from Group I Restricted Electives which are not required in the major, minor, or concentration and 6 credit hours from Group II.
  • The CSB must approve any substitutions in the restricted electives.

University Graduation Requirements

  1. Have a valid and declared major on file (minors cannot be awarded in the same areas as the major, emphasis or concentration).
  2. Earn a minimum of 3 credit hours beyond the major, emphasis, concentration and/or general studies requirements.
  3. Earn a minor GPA of at least 2.0.

Geography Minor

Minor Requirements
GEO 100World Geography3
GEO 160Physical Geography4
GEO 426Geographic Information Systems4
Select one course from the following:3-4
Human Ecology
Meteorology
Select 3-4 credit hours from the following:3-4
Geography of the United States and Canada
Geography of Asia
Geography of Europe
Sustainable Energy
Globalization, Labor, and Resources
Independent Research/Project
Geography Internship
Total Credit Hours18

Program Graduation Requirements 

  1. Earn a grade of C or higher in all minor coursework.

University Graduation Requirements

  1. Have a valid and declared major on file (minors cannot be awarded in the same areas as the major, emphasis or concentration).
  2. Earn a minimum of 3 credit hours beyond the major, emphasis, concentration and/or general studies requirements.
  3. Earn a minor GPA of at least 2.0.

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