The Integrated Science Minor
Note: The grade point average of the coursework comprising the minor must be no less than 2.00 with no course grade in the minor below C- (1.7). Students are strongly advised to consult with faculty in planning their minor curriculum.
6.75-7.75 units, including:
CMSC-150 Computer Science
MATH-211 Mathematics
PHYS-131 Physics
IDST-284 Research Training Seminar
IDST-484 Integrated Science Senior Seminar
Two units, (one of which must be in addition to courses completed for a major or other minor), chosen from:
BIOL-310 The Science of Poisoning
BIOL-317 Mechanochemical Cell Biology
BIOL-320 Experimental Design and Biostatistics
BIOL-335 Structural Biology
BIOL-336 Eco-epidemiology
BIOL-344 Behavioral Ecology
BIOL-351 Neurodevelopment
BIOL-351 Molecular Phylogenetics
CHEM-310 Physical Chemistry II
CHEM-316 Environmental Chemistry
CHEM-326 Biochemistry
CHEM-329 Protein Structure, Function, and Biophysics
CHEM-330 Special Topics in Biochemistry: Interdisciplinary Thinking in the Molecular Life Sciences
GEOG-360 Environmental Remote Sensing
MATH-304 Mathematical Models in Biology and Medicine
PHYS-215 Computational Methods in Physics
PHYS-479 Special Topic: Biophysics
or another approved elective
An undergraduate research project in any science, math, or computer science area of significant length that culminates in a written report or poster presentation, chosen from:
Students are expected to fulfill all prerequisites necessary for courses within the minor. Prerequisites do not count toward the minor unless otherwise noted.