Combined Sciences Minor

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College Minors

With the exception of the Richard and Lucille DeWitt School of Nursing , all academic units within the college offer minors. In addition, the college offers two interdisciplinary minors.

Curriculum

The combined sciences minor provides students with the option of a minor across the sciences. This minor consists of 22 to 23 hours of coursework that must be from an area outside the major and must be approved by the dean of the College of Sciences and Mathematics . This coursework must include:

Two sequences from:

CHE 133 - General Chemistry I Credit(s): 3
CHE 133L - General Chemistry I Lab Credit(s): 1
CHE 134 - General Chemistry II Credit(s): 3
CHE 134L - General Chemistry II Lab Credit(s): 1
GOL 131 - Introductory Geology Credit(s): 3
GOL 131L - Introductory Geology Lab Credit(s): 1
GOL 132 - The Earth Through Time Credit(s): 3
GOL 132L - The Earth Through Time Lab Credit(s): 1
PHY 131 - Mechanics and Heat Credit(s): 3
PHY 131L - Mechanics and Heat Laboratory Credit(s): 1
PHY 132 - Electricity, Sound and Light Credit(s): 3
PHY 132L - Electricity, Sound and Light Laboratory Credit(s): 1
BIO 131 - Principles of Botany Credit(s): 3
BIO 131L - Principles of Botany Lab Credit(s): 1
BIO 133 - Principles of Zoology Credit(s): 3
BIO 133L - Principles of Zoology Lab Credit(s): 1
or
CSC 102 - Computer Science Principles Credit(s): 3
CSC 202 - Computer Programming Principles Credit(s): 3
CSC 241 - Data Structures Credit(s): 3

Six advanced hours from:

CHE, GOL, PHY, BIO, CSC or AST, which must be a subset of courses that are applicable to the science major.