Pre-Medicine/Biochemistry and Biophysics Option
Options in the Biochemistry and Biophysics major require a minimum of twenty-one credits to complete in addition to the Biochemistry and Biophysics major. Most students can complete the major and Pre-medicine/Biochemistry and Biophysics option requirements in four years.
Students may pursue either the Pre-medicine/Biochemistry and Biophysics, Advanced Biophysics, or Neuroscience option with the Biochemistry and Biophysics major-- no dual combinations are permitted.
For further information, see MyDegrees or the Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics website.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Core | ||
| BI 109 | HEALTH PROFESSIONS: MEDICAL | 1 |
| Electives | ||
| Select a minimum of 20 credits from the following: 1 | 20 | |
| Psychology | ||
| *GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY | ||
|
or PSY 202 |
*GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY | |
| Ethics | ||
| *BIOMEDICAL ETHICS | ||
|
or PHL 205 |
*ETHICS | |
| Additional Social Science | ||
| *INTRODUCTION TO MEDICAL ANTHROPOLOGY | ||
|
or SOC 204 |
*INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY | |
| Science Electives | ||
| Select a minimum of 10 credits: | ||
| *MOLECULAR MEDICINE | ||
| INTRODUCTION TO NEUROSCIENCE | ||
| NEUROSCIENCE OF SENSORY AND MOTOR SYSTEMS | ||
| UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH (1–3 credits allowed) | ||
| GENETICS | ||
| ADVANCED HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY and ADVANCED HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY LABORATORY 2 |
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| GENERAL MICROBIOLOGY | ||
| GENERAL MICROBIOLOGY LABORATORY | ||
| BACTERIAL MOLECULAR GENETICS | ||
| IMMUNOLOGY | ||
| BACTERIAL PATHOGENESIS | ||
| VIROLOGY | ||
| THE HUMAN MICROBIOME | ||
| Total Credits | 21 | |
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Baccalaureate Core Course (BCC)
1
Must include a minimum of 15 upper-division credits
2
