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Minors

Looking to broaden your expertise? BCES offers minors to help you demonstrate skills beyond your major and get your resume to stand out.

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Biology

Our flexible biology minor allows you to build upon a foundational biology experience with coursework tailored towards your career path. Combine the minor with a studio art major for a career in environmental photography or match it with a business major to prepare for a career in healthcare administration.

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Chemistry

Looking for a career in a professional laboratory or industry? Showcase your laboratory skills and critical thinking with a minor in chemistry. Combine the minor with a biology major for a career in environmental science or pair it with a math major to kickstart a career in computational chemistry.

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Forensic Science

Tracking down a career in criminal investigation or crime scene analysis? This interdisciplinary minor, combining coursework from BCES and Sociology, Social Work, and Anthropology, has what you need to prepare you for a career in forensics.

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Neuroscience

Talk about creative thinking! Prepare for interdisciplinary careers centered on the science of the brain. Enhance a psychology major with coursework on the biological processes of the brain or target a career in pharmacology by combining the neuroscience minor with a chemistry major.

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