Biology

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  • Aerial shot of the Academic Quad.
    Aerial shot of the Academic Quad.
  • The Gladys Sakowich Campus Center, the heart of campus activities.
    The Gladys Sakowich Campus Center, the heart of campus activities.
  • Whether it’s winter, spring, or anything in between, Merrimack’s beautiful campus is enjoyed by all.
    Whether it’s winter, spring, or anything in between, Merrimack’s beautiful campus is enjoyed by all.
  • Mendel Center and the Moseley Wrought Iron Arch Bridge.
    Mendel Center and the Moseley Wrought Iron Arch Bridge.
  • The Collegiate Church of Christ the Teacher is the spiritual center of the Merrimack College community.
    The Collegiate Church of Christ the Teacher is the spiritual center of the Merrimack College community.

Minor Requirements

The Department of Biology welcomes minors from many backgrounds into our program. The requirements for the minor program in biology include the following:

  • BIO1027 Principles of Biology I
  • BIO1028 Principles of Biology II
  • BIO2018 Genetics
  • BIO2010 Ecology
  • One additional upper level Biology course

Students who minor in biology will be assigned an advisor from the biology faculty. We have had students from a host of majors choose biology minors, including psychology, chemistry, sociology and business.