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Fall 2025 Catalog

Natural Science Broadfield Minor

This minor is administered by the Department of Biology .

Consists of 25 credits.

Note: Required courses marked ** below have Math prerequisites. Depending on your placement score, additional courses may be required.

Required

Take at least 5 credits from each area.

Earth Science Required

GEOL 104 - Physical Geology Credits: 4

Earth Science - One additional course from below

ASTR 205 - The Solar System Credits: 4
ASTR 206 - Stars and Stellar Systems Credits: 4
GEOG 312 - Geomorphology Credits: 3
GEOL 106 - Earth History Credits: 1
GEOL 230 - Environmental Geology Credits: 3
GEOL 308 - Climate: Past, Present, and Future Credits: 3
GEOL 312 - Geomorphology Credits: 3
GEOL 370 - Glacial Geology Credits: 3

Life Science

BIOL 101 - General Biology Credits: 5
BIOL 130 - Introduction to Plant Biology Credits: 5
BIOL 160 - Introduction to Animal Biology Credits: 5

Physical Science

CHEM 101 - Basic Chemistry Credits: 5
CHEM 105 - Fundamental Chemistry Credits: 5
CHEM 106 - Fundamental Chemistry Credits: 5
CHEM 117 - General Chemistry Principles Credits: 5
PHYS 101 - General Physics Credits: 5
PHYS 240 - University Physics I Credits: 5 **
PHYS 203 - College Physics I Credits: 5
PHYS 204 - College Physics II Credits: 5
PHYS 250 - University Physics II Credits: 5 **

Note

See individual departments (Biology , Chemistry and Biochemistry , Geography and Geology , Physics and Astronomy ) for course combination restrictions.