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The Biological Sciences minor provides a basic biological background to complement other areas of study.  The minor is especially suited for students wishing to pursue careers in non-science fields where biological knowledge is advantageous.

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Please read the sections in the University Catalog on Kent Core, diversity, writing-intensive and the experiential learning requirements.

1. Select from a combination of BSCI courses. Students should consult with a biology advisor to determine the most appropriate courses give their disciplinary interests and career aspirations.

Graduation Requirements:

• Minimum overall 2.000 GPA
• Students must complete at least two upper-division courses in the minor at Kent State on a graded basis (A-F).

The following Biological Sciences (BSCI) courses may NOT be used in the elective
category for majors or minors in the Department of Biological Sciences: