MINORS
Minor in Biology
To earn a minor in biology students must take the following courses:
Required:
- PLSC-B 203 Survey of the Plant Kingdom (5 cr.)
- BIOL-L 105 Introduction to Biology (5 cr.)
plus 6 to 10 hours from the following:
- BIOL-L 364 Principles of Genetics (3 cr.)
- BIOL-L 367 Cell Physiology (3 cr.)
- BIOL-L 473 Ecology (3 cr.)
- MICR-M 310/315 Microbiology/Lab (5 cr.)
- PHSL-P 416 Comparative Animal Physiology (3 cr.)
- ZOOL-Z 315 Developmental Anatomy (5 cr.)
Students must take all the necessary prerequisites before enrolling in courses required for the minor.
Minor in Chemistry
To earn a minor in chemistry, students must complete a minimum of twenty-one (21) credit hours in chemistry with a minimum grade of C in each course (students must take all the necessary prerequisites before enrolling in courses required for the minor):
Required:
- CHEM-C 105: Principles of Chemistry I (3 cr.)
- CHEM-C 125 Experimental Chemistry I (2 cr.)
- CHEM-C 106 Principles of Chemistry II (3 cr.)
- CHEM-C 126 Experimental Chemistry II (2 cr.)
- CHEM-C 341 Organic Chemistry I: Lecture (3 cr.)
In addition, students must take one of the following two analytical chemistry courses:
- CHEM-C 210 Introduction to Quantitative Analytical Chemistry (3 cr.)
- CHEM-C 310 Analytical Chemistry (3 cr.)
And take one of the following laboratory courses:
- CHEM-C 211 Introduction to Quantitative and Analytical Chemistry Laboratory (2 cr.)
- CHEM-C 311 Analytical Chemistry Laboratory (2 cr.)
- CHEM-C 343 Organic Chemistry I: Laboratory (2 cr.)
Finally, students can select one (or more) course(s) from the following list to complete the 21-credit hour minimum requirement.
- CHEM-C 342 Organic Chemistry II: Lecture (3 cr.)
- CHEM-C 344 Organic Chemistry II: Laboratory (2 cr.)
- CHEM-C 351 Green Chemistry & Sustainability Sciences (4 cr.)
- CHEM-C 361 Physical Chemistry I (3 cr.)
- CHEM-C 400 Chemical Information Sources and Services (1 cr.)
- CHEM-C 430 Inorganic Chemistry (3 cr.)
- CHEM-C 443 Organic Spectroscopy (3 cr.)
- CHEM-C 483 Biological Chemistry Lecture (3 cr.)
Minor in Informatics
The undergraduate minor in Informatics requires three lower division courses and two upper division courses.
Students are required to take all courses from the following list of courses:
- INFO I101 Introduction to Informatics (4 cr.)
- INFO I210 Information Infrastructure I (4 cr.)
- INFO I300 Human Computer Interaction (3 cr.)
- INFO I303 Organization Informatics (3 cr.)
Students are also required to take one course from the following list of courses:
- INFO I202 Social Informatics (3 cr.)
- INFO I213 Website Design and Development
A minimum grade of C is required in all courses taken for the minor.
Minor in Mathematics
Students must complete a minimum of 20 cr. hours in mathematics with a grade point
average of 2.0 or higher. At least 6 cr. hours of mathematics must be completed at IU Kokomo.
Students must complete the following courses:
- MATH-M 215 Calculus I (5 cr.)
- MATH-M 216 Calculus II (5 cr.)
- MATH-M 311 Calculus III (4 cr.)
- MATH-M 303 Linear Algebra for Undergraduates (3 cr.)
Students must also select one from the following list of courses:
- MATH-M 313 Elementary Differential Equations with Applications (3 cr.)
- MATH-T 336 Topics in Euclidean Geometry (3 cr.)
- MATH-M 360 Elements of Probability (3 cr.)
- MATH-M 403 Introduction to Modern Algebra (3 cr.)
- MATH-M 413 Introduction to Analysis I (3 cr.)
- MATH-M 415 Elementary Complex Variables with Applications (3 cr.)
- MATH-M 447 Mathematical Models and Applications I (3 cr.)
- MATH-M 471 Numerical Analysis I (3 cr.)
Contact
For an application,contact:
Dept. of Natural, Information and Mathematical Sciences
Indiana University Kokomo
2300 S. Washington Street
P.O. Box 9003
Kokomo, IN 46904-9003
(765) 455-9216
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