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B.S. in Biology: Human Health Emphasis

The B.S. in biology with a human health emphasis is designed for students with interests in health professions.

Courses

General Education Prerequisites (12 Units)

  • BIOL-110L General Biology: Cells and Physiology (4)
  • CHEM-101L General Chemistry I (4)
  • MATH-210 Calculus I (4)

Required Courses

Biology Courses (29 units)

  • BIOL-120L General Biology: Diversity and Ecology (4)
  • BIOL-310L Ecology (4)
  • BIOL-332L Human Physiology (4)
  • BIOL-370 Bioethics (3)
  • BIOL-440L Cell and Molecular Biology (4)
  • BIOL-450L Genetics (4)
  • BIOL-470 History and Philosophy of Science (3)
  • BIOL-485 Senior Seminar in Biology (1)
  • BIOL-496 Biological Research (2)

Supporting Courses (14 units)

  • CHEM-102L General Chemistry II (4)
  • CHEM-310 Organic Chemistry I (3)
  • MATH-311 Statistics for Natural Sciences (3)
  • PHYS-120L General Physics I (4)

Required Courses for Human Health Emphasis

  • BIOL-331L Human Anatomy (4)
  • BIOL-340L Microbiology (4)
  • Select a minimum of 7 additional units of upper-division science. (Pre-medical students should enroll in PHYS-121L General Physics II, CHEM-311 Organic Chemistry II and BIOL- 420L Biochemistry.

Program Director

Michael Kunz, Ph.D.

Related

Pre-Health Sciences

Parent Program

B.S. Degree in Biology

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