Biology Minor - A total of 24 credits is required for the minor in biology:

• Biology 201/202 (8 credits)
• Biology courses selected in consultation with advisor (12 credits)
• Chemistry 103 or 105 (4 credits)

Biological Illustration Minor
Alfred University offers this innovative and challenging interdisciplinary program that brings together the Division of Biology, Interdisciplinary Art and the School of Art & Design. It serves students pursuing a career in scientific/medical illustration and enables biology majors to also explore an interest in art. The minor requires classes in drawing and other studio arts in addition to selected and elective biology classes.

A total of 24 credits is required for the minor in Biological Illustration:

• Biology 201 and 202 (8 credits)
• One elective course in biology (BIOL 103, 322, 335 or 375)
• One drawing course (ART 111 or 281)
• Two studio art courses (ART or FNAR)

Biomaterials Engineering Minor
Students in the molecular life sciences will find special opportunities in the Biomaterials Engineering program in the College of Ceramic Engineering and Materials Science. Biomaterials Engineering (BE) is an interdisciplinary field that explores how materials interact with biological systems.

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Biology Overview
Biology Major requirements
Student Outcomes