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The study of life: evolution, structure, function, information flow, pathways and biological systems.
The Biology minor is open to all majors and provides exposure to fundamental areas of biology. Students select from microbiology, botany and animal-based classes based on their desired career path. The curriculum appeals to majors in agricultural and biological sciences, as well as those in the social sciences and humanities who seek an understanding of the significance of biological changes and want to apply this knowledge in their chosen field.
Suggested Majors
- Animal Science (B.S.) - Science Specialization
- Agronomy (B.S.)
- Biochemistry (B.S.)
- Biotechnology (B.S.)
- Chemistry (B.S.)
- Chemistry Education (B.S.)
- Community & Public Health (B.S.)
- Ecology & Environmental Science (B.S.)
- Exercise Science (B.S.)
- Mathematics (B.S.)
- Mathematics (B.S.) - Teaching Specialization
- Medical Laboratory Science (B.S.)
- Nursing (B.S.N.)
- Nutrition & Dietetics (B.S.)
- Pharmaceutical Sciences (B.S.)/Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)
- Physics (B.S.)
- Physics (B.S.) - Science Teaching Specialization
Still deciding? Reflecting on your values, interests, personality traits, and skills will provide valuable insight as you explore major and career choices. FOCUS 2 CAREER, a self-guided assessment, education and career planning program, will help you do just that. SDSU students may access FOCUS 2 CAREER by using the code: jacks. After completing FOCUS 2 CAREER, you may find it helpful to discuss your results with a career coach in the Office of Career Development.