Biology Minor

Requirements

Five unit courses in Biological Sciences in consultation with your academic advisor. At least two of the five units must be upper level. Not available to majors in the Biological Sciences. Courses numbered 249 and below may be taken in any order.

Note: Students can not combine a Biology minor with any other major or minor in the Biological Sciences.

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Botany Minor

Requirements

Five unit courses including at least two lower-level courses and three upper- level courses chosen from the following: BIOL 120 and 122, BOMI 103, 104, 107, 233, 252, 326, 337, 344, and 355. Biology sequence majors and genetics sequence majors cannot also minor in Botany.
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Food Studies (Mentored Minor)

Requirements

Identify an OWU faculty member associated with the Food Studies minor to serve as their mentor; create a proposal, in collaboration with their mentor, to the food studies faculty contacts, outlining courses and projects that fit with their specific interests in food; and complete 5.5 units of coursework.
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Microbiology Minor

Requirements

Five unit courses, including BIOL 122 and BOMI 125, and three upper-level courses chosen from the following: BOMI 280, 285, 328, 353, and 357. Biology sequence majors and Genetics sequence majors cannot also minor in Microbiology.
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Zoology Minor

Requirements

Five unit courses in Zoology, at least three of which must be upper-level.
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Department Contact Info

Location

Schimmel/Conrades Science Center 201
Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware, OH 43015

P 740-368-3907
F 740-368-3999

Social Media

Facebook OWU Zoology page

Department Contacts

Chair: Amy Downing
Alumni Professor in the Department of Biological Sciences
Schimmel/Conrades Science Center 325
740-368-3890 | aldownin@owu.edu

Academic Assistant: Joshua Seiders
Schimmel/Conrades Science Center 201
740-368-3907 | jjseiders@owu.edu