Biomedical Science Major

This major is designed for students interested in careers in health professions such as medicine, Physician's Assistant, etc, as well as students interested in research in biomedical sciences.

42 credits

The credits for the math requirement (MAT-125 or MAT-212) are counted in the Professional Foundations minor.

BIO-201Biology I: Molecules to Cells

3 credits

BIO-201LMolecules to Cells Lab

1 credit

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or

BIO-210LMolecules to Cells Research-Based Lab

1 credit

BIO-202Organismal Biology

3 credits

BIO-202LOrganismal Biology

1 credit

BIO-203Ecology, Evolution and Diversity

3 credits

BIO-203LEcology Evolution and Diversity Lab

1 credit

BIO-316Genetics

3 credits

BIO-330Cell Biology

3 credits

BIO-330LCell Biology Lab

1 credit

CHE-141General Chemistry I

3 credits

CHE-141LGeneral Chemistry Laboratory I

1 credit

CHE-142General Chemistry II

3 credits

CHE-142LGeneral Chemistry Laboratory II

1 credit

MAT-125Data Analysis and Statistics

3 credits

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or

MAT-212Multiple Regression Analysis

3 credits

Physiology Requirement

Complete BIO-224 and BIO-225 (8 credits), OR BIO-374 (4 credits), OR BIO-376 (4 credits).

BIO-224Human Anatomy and Physiology I

3 credits

BIO-224LHuman Anatomy and Physiology I Lab

1 credit

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and

BIO-225Human Anatomy and Physiology II

3 credits

BIO-225LHuman Anatomy and Physiology II Lab

1 credit

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or

BIO-374Animal Physiology

3 credits

BIO-374LAnimal Physiology Lab

1 credit

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or

BIO-376Neurophysiology

3 credits

BIO-376LNeurophysiology Lab

1 credit

Upper Division Electives

Take 8 credits from the following:

BIO-331Evolution

3 credits

BIO-331LEvolution Lab

1 credit

BIO-357Molecular Biology

3 credits

BIO-360Microbiology

3 credits

BIO-360LMicrobiology Lab

1 credit

BIO-361Pathobiology

3 credits

BIO-365Immunology

3 credits

BIO-371Endocrinology

3 credits

BIO-372Developmental Biology

3 credits

BIO-372LDevelopmental Biology Lab

1 credit

CHE-412Biochemistry

3 credits

CHE-412LBiochemistry Laboratory

1 credit

Senior Capstone Experience

BIO-450Biology Capstone Seminar

3 credits

BIO-499Senior Comprehensive Examination

0 credit