Minor in Biological Sciences

The minor in Biological Sciences gives students a basic understanding of biology from the molecular and cellular to the organismal and population level.  This includes both theoretical aspects presented in lecture as well as practical aspects presented in lab.  Flexibility is built into the minor to allow students to select courses corresponding to their interests.
In order to minor in Biological Sciences a student must pass four courses resulting in a minor GPA of 2.0 or higher.  All students who want a Minor in Biological Sciences must take:

• BIOL 10000 - Principles of Biology I  and BIOL 10200 - Principles of Biology II  or BIOL 10000 - Principles of Biology I  and BIOL 16000 - Honors Principles of Biology II  or the equivalent
  
• two additional courses in Biological Sciences, one of which must be at the 200 level or higher

Number of Credits: A minimum of 12 credits.  Transfer credits may be applied.  At least 2 courses must be taken at Hunter College.