Sophomore students are eligible to apply for early admission to Boston University Medical School as CAU transient students. Applicants for admission to the Boston University Medical School must maintain a minimum grade point average of 3.0 during the junior and senior years. The senior year is spent in a combined undergraduate/medical school curriculum. Biology courses completed at Boston University may be applied towards the Bachelor of Science Degree in Biology from Clark Atlanta University. Students must have an approved transient form to receive credit for course(s) successfully completed at Boston University. The Boston University Medical School pays the difference in tuition between Clark Atlanta University and Boston University.

Requirements for Major Fields of Study and Minor Concentrations

• Students may elect to pursue a minor of study including eighteen (18-21) credits.
• Minors are administrated by the host departments offering the minor.
• Each student electing to pursue minor study must be approved by the Chair of the student’s major department.

Biology Suggested Minors

Minor in Public Health

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
CPSC 220	Introduction to Public Policy	3
CBIO 261	Environmental Biology	4
CPSY 313	Statistics I	3
HBIO 240		3
HBIO 330		3
HBIO 450		3
Total Hours		19

Minor in Biology (for non-Biology STEM Majors)

A non-Biology major will need eighteen (18) credits as listed below:

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
CBIO 111	General Biology I & Lab	4
CBIO 112	General Biology II & Lab	4
CBIO 223		4
CBIO 312	Genetics I	3
CBIO 375	Cell and Molecular Biology	3
Total Hours		18