The zoo biology minor is designed for students who want training relevant to careers associated with captive exotic animals. This minor is open to any student from any major.
One required course:
| BIO350 Zoo Biology |
Plus any five of the following:
| ABEC250 ABEC251 ABEC318 BIO110 BIO312 BIO316 BIO325 ABEC495 ABEC498z ABEC498a |
Zoo Animal Husbandry Zoo Animal Management Applied Animal Behavior Zoo Nutrition Primatology Social Organization of Mammals Reproductive Biopsychology Research Seminar (Zoo-based Project) Internship (Zoo based) Internship (Aquarium based) |
The courses may be taken independently of the others and in any order. Interested students usually begin with the course that best fits their schedule. Most of the courses are offered every other year, so interested students should plan accordingly.