Mathematical Biology Minor
Minor Requirements (22 Hours)
Prerequisites
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required Math Prerequisites: 1 | ||
| MATH 141 | Calculus I | 4 |
| MATH 142 | Calculus II | 4 |
| MATH 241 | Vector Calculus | 3 |
| Required Science Prerequisites: 2 | 8 | |
| Select two of the following: | ||
| Biological Principles I | ||
| Biological Principles I Laboratory | ||
| Biological Principles II | ||
| Biological Principles II Laboratory | ||
| The Ocean Environment | ||
| The Living Ocean | ||
| Other Requirements: | 3 | |
| Select one of the following: | ||
| Ecology and Evolution | ||
| Fundamental Genetics | ||
| Physical Oceanography | ||
| Total Credit Hours | 22 | |
| 1 | Fulfills Carolina Core ARP Requirement |
| 2 | Fulfills Carolina Core SCI requirement. Biology majors must take BIOL 101, BIOL 101L, BIOL 102 and BIOL 102L. Marine Science majors must take MSCI 101 and MSCI 102. |
Courses for the Minor (19 Hours)
Minor courses cannot be counted toward student's major
Linear Algebra (4 Hours)
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Select one of the following: | 4 | |
| Applied Linear Algebra | ||
| Applied Linear Algebra Lab | ||
| or | ||
| Linear Algebra | ||
| Linear Algebra Lab | ||
| Total Credit Hours | 4 | |
Differential Equations (6 Hours)
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Select two of the following: | 6 | |
| Elementary Differential Equations | ||
| Ordinary Differential Equations | ||
| Boundary Value Problems and Partial Differential Equations | ||
| Total Credit Hours | 6 | |
Additional Courses (9 Hours)
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Select three of the following: | 9 | |
| Ordinary Differential Equations ((if not selected above)) | ||
| Boundary Value Problems and Partial Differential Equations ((if not selected above)) | ||
| Population Genetics | ||
or MSCI 552 | Population Genetics | |
| Evolutionary Biology | ||
| Fundamentals of Biomedical Systems | ||
| Cellular and Molecular Biology with Engineering Applications | ||
| Introduction to Biomechanics | ||
| Thermodynamics of Biomolecular Systems | ||
| Kinetics in Biomolecular Systems | ||
| Mathematical Modeling of Population Biology | ||
| Marine Hydrodynamics | ||
| Total Credit Hours | 9 | |