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Minor in Natural Sciences (6 Courses, 22 Credits)
The Minor in the Natural Sciences prepares the Holy Family student to think globally and will give the student the opportunity to experience and to explore the breadth of the Natural Sciences. Essential biological and chemical principles of nature will be presented as an interplay between chemical and physical Laws and their impact upon both living and non-living systems. Minimum grade of C is required. Only six transfer credits will be accepted toward the minor.
Required courses
Biological Principles I (No prerequisites) |
4 |
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Biological Principles II (Prerequisite 120, 120L) |
4 |
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Chemistry Principles I (Appropriate preparatory course or ) |
4 |
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College Algebra and Trigonometry |
4 |
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Chemistry Principles II (Prerequisites: CHEM 120, 120L) |
4 |
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The Environment of the Planet Earth (No prerequisites) |
3 |
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The Science of Physics (No prerequisites) |
3 |
It is recommended that the student declare this minor in either their Freshman or Sophomore year and complete the coursework in the following sequential order:
- Year 1: BIOL 120,120L (Fall) and BIOL 121, 121L (Spring)
- Year 2: CHEM 120, 120L (Fall) and CHEM 121, 121L (Spring)
- Year 3: GSCI 108 (Fall) and GSCI 110 (Spring)
