Biology Minor

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Program
Biology
Degree Type
Minor
College
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
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Chair: Dennis D. Wykoff, Ph.D.
Assistant Chair: Vik Iyengar, Ph.D
Office Location: 147 Mendel Science Center
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Biology is a broad-based program designed for students interested in life sciences. The program fulfills entry requirements for medical and other allied health programs as well as for graduate work in many areas of biology and related fields. The program also provides excellent preparation for careers in health sciences, research, and/or education.

MINOR: Biology (23 credits)

A minor is open to all students and requires a minimum of 23 credits in Biology. Minors must complete at least 12 of their Biology credits at Villanova and achieve a minimum GPA of 2.0.

  • Courses that fulfill minor requirements may be used to fulfill other requirements (i.e., primary major, core curriculum, minors, concentrations, or free electives).
  • Biochemistry majors need to complete 2 BIO courses with labs at the 3000 level or above that are not otherwise required for the biochemistry degree to fulfill the requirements for the Biology minor.
Course
Title
Credits
12
3 - 4
Sub-Total Credits
23-24