University of California, Los Angeles College of Letters and Science 63 courses
The Conservation Biology minor is designed for students who wish to augment their major program of study with courses addressing issues central to the conservation and sustainability of biodiversity and natural ecosystem processes. The minor seeks to provide students with a greater depth of experience and understanding of the role that science can play in developing conservation policy.
The Minor: Required Lower-Division Course (5 units)
Complete the following course:
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| LIFESCI 7B | Genetics, Evolution, and Ecology | 5 |
The Minor: Required Upper-Division Courses (28 units minimum)
Complete five to seven courses, including Ecology and Evolutionary Biology 100 and 116 (or Environment 121), as follows:
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| EE BIOL 100 | Introduction to Ecology and Behavior | 4 |
| EE BIOL 116 | Conservation Biology | 4 |
| ENVIRON 121 | Conservation of Biodiversity | 4 |
The Minor: Required Upper-Division Courses (28 units minimum): Upper-Division Electives
Select four to six courses (20 units minimum) from following list. Courses completed as part of the Field Biology Quarter and Marine Biology Quarter may be applied if not taken to fulfill a field quarter requirement; consult with the undergraduate counselors for more information. A maximum of two upper-division geography courses may be applied to the minor.
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