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1. What are the course requirements for minor in biology? - An under graduate minor in biology consists of a minimum of 24 semester hours of biology courses, 16 of which should be taken in sequence. These courses are BIOL 1110/ 1111 General Biology I and Lab; BIOL 1120/ 1121 General Biology II and Lab; BIOL 2110/2111 Cell Biology and Lab, and BIOL 2120/ 2121 Principles of Genetics and Lab. General Chemistry 1110 and 1120, with laboratories, are required as a supporting related course and must precede BIOL 2110. The remaining eight hours of biology courses must be on the 3000 or 4000 level and may be elected by the student. 2. How do I know who my faculty advisor is? - You can find the name and contact email of your biology faculty advisor from your Degree Works, which is located within your MyTSU Portal. Logon to your MyTSU, click on Degree Works, then you will see the name of your faculty advisor. 3. What are the upper division general elective courses for undergraduate biology major? - Upper division general elective courses can be in any discipline, having a course number greater than 3000. 4. How can I officially change my major, minor or concentration? - You may officially change your major, add or drop a minor or double major, change your concentration by submitting a request form. You may download the blank Undergraduate Change of Major/Minor Request Form, fill in required information, ask your advisor to sign, and submit the form to the Office of Records.
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Dr. Artenzia C. Young-Seigler
Email: ayoung@tnstate.edu (615) 963-5753 On the Main Campus, the Department of Biological Sciences is housed in Harned Hall and McCord Hall. |
Biological Sciences |