DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGY
MINOR DECLARATION FORM
Please print clearly:
Name: ______________________________ ID#:N _____________________
NYU Email address: _______________________
When you matriculated into NYU: ______ ______
Semester
Current Year (check one):
Fr
So
Current Major: _______________________
Jr
Sr
Year
If you are a transfer student, check here:
Other Minors: _______________________________
Each Biology minor requires six courses, as listed here. Minors must be completed with a minimum GPA of
2.0 for all courses taken in the department. Please specify the Biology minor you are declaring (check one):
Minor in Molecular and Cell Biology
(1&2) Principles of Biology I&II* (BIOL-UA 11, 12)
(3&4) Molecular & Cell Biology I & II (BIOL-UA 21, 22)
(5) PoB Lab or MCB Lab (BIOL-UA 123 or 223)
(6) ATB: Applied Molecular Biology, ATB: Applied Cell
Biology or ATB: Biological Chem (BIOL-UA 36, 37, or 130)
Minor in Genomics and Bioinformatics
(1&2) Principles of Biology I&II* (BIOL-UA 11, 12)
(3) Molecular & Cell Biology I (BIOL-UA 21)
(4) PoB Lab or MCB Lab (BIOL-UA 123 or 223)
(5) Genome Biology or Fundamentals of
Bioinformatics (BIOL-UA 38 or 103)
(6) Microbiology and Microbial Genomics, Computing with
Large Data Sets, Bioinformatics for Biologists, Biological
Databases, Bioinformatics and Genomes, Systems Biology
or Applied Genomics (BIOL-UA 44 or 120, or BIOL-GA
1007, 1009, 1127, 1128 or 1130)
Minor in Genetics
(1 & 2) Principles of Biology I&II* (BIOL-UA 11, 12)
(3) Molecular & Cell Biology I (BIOL-UA 21)
(4) PoB Lab or MCB Lab (BIOL-UA 123 or 223)
(5) Genetics or Quant. Human Genetics (BIOL-UA 30 or 45)
(6) ATB: Lab in Genetics (BIOL-UA 31)
Minor in Environmental Biology
(1 & 2) Principles of Biology I&II* (BIOL-UA 11, 12)
(3) PoB Lab (BIOL-UA 123)
(4) Ecological Field Methods, Ecological Analysis with GIS
or Urban Ecology (BIOL-UA 16, 64 or 18)
(5&6) Evolution, Fundamentals of Ecology, Biogeochemistry
of Global Change, Biostatistics or Current Topics in Earth
System Science (BIOL-UA 58, 63, 66, 42 or 332)
* Transfer credits may be used for PoB I and II. All other courses must be completed within the department.
Major and Minor in Biology: Principles of Biology I & II are the only courses that can count towards
both the major and minor. Additional courses are required to meet the requirements for both the major
and minor. These additional courses require approval from the department DUS office.
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