Molecular and Biomedical Biology, Minor

Molecular and Biomedical Biology Minor Requirements

A minor in molecular and biomedical biology requires a minimum of 21 semester credit hours. All courses counted toward a minor in molecular and biomedical biology, must be applicable toward a major in molecular and biomedical biology. These hours must include:

Required courses:17
BIOLOGY I
BIOLOGY II
GENETICS
MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL
In addition, select one 4000-level Biology lecture + lab course from the Molecular and Biomedical Biology major course options, listed below:4-5
MOLECULAR GENETICS (4 hrs for lec + lab)
CELLULAR BIOLOGY (4 hrs for lec + lab)
VIROLOGY
and VIROLOGY LABORATORY (4450 lec + 4454 lab, 4 hrs total)
COMPARATIVE IMMUNOLOGY (4 hrs for lec + lab)
MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY (4 hrs for lec + lab)
BIOCHEMISTRY I (4650 lec + following 4654 lab, 4 hrs total)
BIOCHEMISTRY I LABORATORY (1 hr)
BIOCHEMISTRY II (4660 lec + following 4664 lab, 4 hrs total)
BIOCHEMISTRY II LABORATORY (1 hr)
BEHAVIORAL GENETICS (4 hrs for lec + lab)
DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY
and DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS (4850 lec + 4830 lab, 5 hrs total)

Students transferring biology credits are required to take a minimum of two 3000 or 4000-level courses at UNO. Students may not earn a molecular and biomedical biology minor if they earn a biology major.