Catalog: Fall Semester 2009
Biosciences -
B.A. Degree in Biology w/Emphasis in Health and Medical Sciences
(68 - 74 Credits)
Department: Biosciences
Core Requirements
(12 Credits)
BIOL 111 Cell Biology
(4)
BIOL 115 Organismal Biology
(4)
BIOL 341 Genetics
(4)
Requirements
(13 Credits)
BIOL 323 Human Anatomy
(4)
BIOL 349 Human Physiology
(4)
BIOL 350 Microbiology
(4)
BIOL 484 Biology Seminar
(1)
Restricted Electives
(3 - 4 Credits)
Students must take one course, of at least three credits, from those listed below. BIOL 385L may be taken with BIOL 385.
BIOL 365 Developmental Biology
(4)
BIOL 385 Molecular Biology
(3)
BIOL 385L Molecular Biology Lab
(1)
BIOL 430 Immunobiology
(4)
BIOL 438 Medical Microbiology
(4)
Related Requirements
(22 - 27 Credits)
Students must complete 8 credits of Chemistry and 8 credits of Physics (either College Physics I and II OR General Physics I and II and their corresponding labs). Students may substitute CHEM 180 and 185L for CHEM 210, with the permission of their faculty advisor. Students must also complete at least six credits in mathematics at the level of MATH 127 or higher.
CHEM 150 General Chemistry I
(3)
CHEM 150L General Chemistry Laboratory I
(1)
CHEM 180 Introduction to Organic and Biochemistry
(4)
CHEM 185 Introduction to Organic and Biochemistry Lab
(1)
CHEM 210 General Chemistry II
(3)
CHEM 210L General Chemistry II Lab
(1)
PHYS 160 College Physics I
(3)
PHYS 160L College Physics I Lab
(1)
PHYS 161 College Physics II
(4)
PHYS 161L College Physics II Lab
(0)
PHYS 200 General Physics I
(3)
PHYS 200L General Physics I Lab
(1)
PHYS 201 General Physics II
(4)
PHYS 201L General Physics II Lab
(0)
Electives
(18 Credits)
Students must earn a minimum of eighteen credits from biology courses approved for majors and/or the following list of electives. Course selection should be made in consultation with a faculty advisor and will vary with the pre-professional area of interest.
BIOL 300 Biology of Women
(3)
CHEM 180 Introduction to Organic and Biochemistry
(4)
CHEM 185 Introduction to Organic and Biochemistry Lab
(1)
CHEM 350 Organic Chemistry I
(3)
CHEM 355 Organic Chemistry I Lab
(1)
CHEM 360 Organic Chemistry II
(3)
CHEM 365 Organic Chemistry II Lab
(1)
CHEM 380 Analytical Chemistry I
(4)
CHEM 400 Biochemistry I
(3)
CHEM 405 Biochemistry Laboratory I
(1)
CHEM 410 Biochemistry II
(3)
CHEM 415 Biochemistry Laboratory II
(1)
CMST 210 Introduction to Communication Theory
(3)
CMST 308 Group and Team Communication
(3)
COMH 315 Health Agencies and Services
(3)
COMH 401 Health Aspects of Aging
(3)
CSIS 103 Computer Concepts and Applications
(3)
CSIS 104 Spreadsheet and Database Applications
(3)
ENGL 387 Technical Report Writing
(4)
HLTH 305 Introduction to Nutrition
(3)
HLTH 330 Disease Prevention
(2)
HSAD 326 Epidemiology
(3)
HSAD 414 Health Services Planning and Evaluation
(3)
HSAD 416 Health Services Management
(3)
HSAD 418 Medical and Health Care Law
(3)
HSAD 419 Financial Management of Health Care Organizations
(3)
MATH 234 Introduction to Probability and Statistics
(4)
MATH 236 Applied Statistics
(4)
MGMT 360 Principles of Management
(3)
NURS 350 Applied Pathophysiology
(4)
PE 320 Anatomical Kinesiology
(3)
PE 420 Biomechanics
(3)
PHIL 311 Morals and Medicine
(3)
PSY 202 Developmental Psychology
(3)
PSY 220 Social Behavior
(3)
PSY 265 Health Psychology
(3)
PSY 310 Psychology of Women
(3)
PSY 317 Alcoholism and Drug Abuse
(3)
PSY 320 Social Psychology
(3)
PSY 345 Physiological Psychology
(3)
PSY 402 Child/Adolescent Psychology
(3)
PSY 403 Adulthood and Aging
(3)
PSY 463 Abnormal Psychology
(3)
SOC 308 Social Gerontology
(3)
SOC 375 Sociology of Health and Medicine
(3)
SPAN 130 Spanish for Healthcare Professionals I
(2)
SW 411 Chemical Dependency
(3)
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