Biology Department

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The Biology Department is one of eighteen academic departments at Knox. It offers one major and one minor. The department is located in the B wing of SMC.

Department Faculty[1]

Current

Former

Cooperating Faculty From Other Programs

Biology

See main page at Biology.

The department offers one biology major and one biology minor.

Biology (major)

This major allows advanced study in biology.

Courses Required for the Biology major[2]

11 credits:

For students completing a double major in Biology and Biochemistry, no more than three courses may be double-counted.

Biology (minor)

This minor allows for intermediate study in biology.

Courses Required for the Biology minor[3]

6 credits:

  • CHEM 101 (General Chemistry I)
  • Two of the following:
    • BIOL 110 (Evolution, Ecology and Biodiversity)
    • BIOL 120 (Cell Biology and Physiology)
    • BIOL 130 (Molecular Biology and Genetics)
  • One of the following:
  • Two other 300-level biology courses, one of which may be independent research

For students completing a major-minor combination of Biology and Biochemistry, no more than two courses may be double-counted.

Meeting the Competency Requirements [4]

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