Requirements

1. Microbiology. One (1) course:
   • BIOL-M 250 Microbiology i
   • BIOL-M 380 Microbiology of Infectious Disease i
2. Biotechnology Lecture. One (1) course:
   • BIOT-T 310 Biotechnology Lecture i
3. Electives. 10 credit hours:
   • BIOT-T 215 Diagnostic and Forensic Biotechnology Laboratory i
   • BIOT-T 270 Alcohol and Food: The Science of Fermentation i
   • BIOT-T 301 Seminar in Biotechnology i
   • BIOT-T 312 Societal Issues in Biotechnology i
   • BIOT-T 315 Biotechnology Laboratory i
   • BIOT-T 322 Biotechnology Writing and Communication i
   • BIOT-T 412 Product Development, Regulation, and Commercialization in Biotechnology i
   • BIOT-T 415 Theory and Applications of Biotechnology Laboratory I i
   • BIOT-T 425 Laboratory in Macromolecular Production, Purification, and Characterization i
   • BIOT-T 440 Structure, Function, and Regulation of Biomolecules i
   • BIOT-X 150 ASURE Biotechnology Research Lab 1 i
   • BIOT-X 325 ASURE Biotechnology Research Lab 2 i
   • BIOT-X 499 Biotechnology Research Capstone i
   • BIOL-X 150 ASURE Biology Research Lab 1 (Approved topics: "GENOME ENGINEERING" (TPC 1)) i
   • BIOL-X 325 ASURE Biology Research Lab 2 (Approved topics: "GENOME ENGINEERING" (TPC 1)) i
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4. Minor GPA, Hours, and Minimum Grade Requirements.
   1. At least 9 credit hours in the minor must be completed in courses taken through the Indiana University Bloomington campus or an IU-administered or IU co-sponsored Overseas Study program.
   2. At least 9 credit hours in the minor must be completed at the 300–499 level.
   3. Except for the GPA requirement, a grade of C- or higher is required for a course to count toward a requirement in the minor.
   4. A GPA of at least 2.000 for all courses taken in the minor—including those where a grade lower than C- is earned—is required.
   5. Exceptions to minor requirements may be made with the approval of the department's Director of Undergraduate Studies, subject to final approval by the College of Arts and Sciences.