Biology is a dynamic science that helps you gain a better understanding of living organisms and the ways they interact with our environment.
Saint Louis University’s minor in biology requires eight credits of introductory biology, eight credits of introductory chemistry and 12 credits of upper-level biology courses.
Course List
| Code |
Title |
Credits |
BIOL 1240
& BIOL 1245 | General Biology: Information Flow and Evolution
and Principles of Biology I Laboratory | 4 |
BIOL 1260
& BIOL 1265 | General Biology: Transformations of Energy and Matter
and Principles of Biology II Laboratory | 4 |
CHEM 1110
& CHEM 1115 | General Chemistry 1
and General Chemistry 1 Laboratory | 4 |
CHEM 1120
& CHEM 1125 | General Chemistry 2
and General Chemistry 2 Laboratory | 4 |
| Total Credits | 28 |
Continuation Standards
In accordance with Arts and Sciences graduation requirements, a student must earn an overall 2.00 grade point average in all minor (certificate or related) courses that are approved for completion of their degree program.
Students can complete all or part of the biology minor at SLU’s campus in Madrid.
Learn More