Biological Sciences (No Prerequisites)
A minimum of twelve semester hours of biological science courses approved for major credit, including BSC 2010/L and BSC 2011/L, plus at least four credit hours of additional upper division biological science coursework. No more than one credit hour of S/U graded coursework can be counted toward the minor. A minimum of four semester hours of the twelve semester hours must be taken at Florida State University. Grades below “C–” will not be accepted for minor credit. Students are responsible for all additional prerequisites.
A complete list of course for major credit and prerequisites can be found here
Please note most/all of these courses require CHM1045 as a prerequisite. These classes include: BOT 3015, BOT 3015L, BOT 3143C, BOT 3503C, BOT 4934, BOT 4503, BOT 4503L, BOT 4802, BSC 3016, BSC 3052, BSC 3312, BSC 3930, BSC 3938, BSC 4424, BSC 4473C, BSC 4821C, BSC 4910, BSC 4931r, BSC 4933r, BSC 4933Lr, BSC 4942, BSC 4945, MCB 4403, MCB 4403L, MCB 4502, PCB 3043, PCB 3043L, PCB 3063, PCB 3134, PCB 3743, PCB 4022C, PCB 4024, PCB 4024L, PCB 4109, PCB 4233, PCB 4233L, PCB 4244, PCB 4253, PCB 4253L, PCB 4402, PCB 4674, PCB 4701, PCB 4843, ZOO 3141L, ZOO 3205, ZOO 3205L, ZOO 3713C, ZOO 4343C, ZOO 4353C, ZOO 4407, ZOO 4454C, ZOO 4513, ZOO 4753.
Chemistry (Pre-req: MAC1105)
The requirements for a minor in chemistry include the two-semester sequence in general chemistry (CHM 1045, 1045L, 1046, 1046L, or CHM 1050/1050L, 1051/1051L) and at least one of the following course sequences: CHM 2210–2211, CHM3120–3120L, CHM 3217–CHM 3217L, CHM 4410–4411. A minimum of twelve semester hours is required. Grades below “C–” will not be accepted for minor credit. Students are responsible for all additional prerequisites.
Information Technology (No Prerequisites)
- LIS 2360 Web Application Development
- LIS 2780 Database Concepts
- LIS 3353 Information Technologies or LIS 4480 IT Leadership
Mathematics (Pre-req: MAC1147)
A minor in mathematics consists of twelve semester hours in courses with prefixes MAA, MAC, MAD, MAP, MAS, MAT, MGF, MHF, and MTG, but not including any of the courses numbered 1XXX, or
MAC 2233. A grade of “C–” or better must be earned in each course counted toward the minor. Students are responsible for all additional prerequisites.
- COP 2258 Problem-Solving with Object-Oriented Programming
Computer Science (Pre-req: MAC1105)
(CGS classes – Pre-req: MAC1105, COP classes – pre-req: MAC1140)
Students pursuing a minor in Computer Science may choose a minimum of twelve (12) hours from a list of computer science courses preapproved by the department. Students must also satisfy stated prerequisites before enrolling in any computer science course offered by the Computer Science Department, including CGS 2060 (or CGS 2100), CGS 3465, CGS 3406 (or COP 3014 or COP 3363), additional COP 3XXX/4XXX, CIS 3XXX/4XXX, CNT 3XXX/4XXX, CDA 3XXX/4XXX, and CAP 3XXX/CAP4XXX to a total of 12 hours, subject to the following:
- Only one of CGS 2060 and CGS 2100 can be counted toward the minor;
- Only one from CGS 3406, COP 3014, and COP 3363 can be counted toward the minor; and
- At least one programming course from CGS 3465, CGS 3416, COP 3014 (or CGS 3406, or COP 3363). Students must also satisfy stated prerequisites before enrolling in any computer science course.
Environmental Sciences (No Prerequisites)
A minor in Environmental Science consists of a minimum of fifteen semester hours of Environmental Science courses, including two of the following: MET 1010 or MET 3231, GLY 2010C or OCE 4008, AND any three courses from the Environmental elective courses:
EOC 4631, EVR 4450C, ESC 3100c, GLY 3200C, GLY 3310C, GLY 3400C, GLY 3610C, GLY 4240, GLY 4544C, GLY 4700C, GLY 4751C, GLY 4820, GLY 4905, MET 3101, MET 3103C, MET 3220C, MET 3231, MET 3940, MET 4159r, MET 4400C, OCB 4631, OCB 4237, OCC 4002, OCC 4060, OCE 3555, OCE 4064, OCB 4265, OCP 4005, OCE 4930r
Pre-Med/Pre-Health
Students wishing to pursue this “minor” option, will need to meet with Ali Craig-Rodriguez to determine the personalized courses before beginning in the major (map term 5). This approved course list must be shared with Mrs. Stafford to confirm this “minor”.