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2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Suggested Four-Year Program of Study: HSCI-BS


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Health Sciences Major, B.S.

 
FRESHMAN YEAR (27-34 credits)
Fall Semester Credits Spring Semester Credits
ENGL 1010 - Critical Reading and Expository Writing   3 ENGL 1020 - Critical Thinking and Argumentation   3
BIOL 1110 - Biology for Science Majors Lecture I   4 BIOL 1120 - Biology for Science Majors Lecture II   4
BIOL 1111 - Biology for Science Majors Laboratory I   0 BIOL 1121 - Biology for Science Majors Laboratory II                      0
CHEM 1110 - General Chemistry Lecture I   4 CHEM 1120 - General Chemistry Lecture II   4
CHEM 1111 - General Chemistry Laboratory I   0 CHEM 1121 - General Chemistry Laboratory II   0
CSCI 1100 - Using Information Technology  or Proficiency exam * 0-3 MATH 1530 - Probability and Statistics - Noncalculus   3
Free Elective Course 1-3 Free Elective Course 1-3
Fall Total 12-17 Spring Total 15-17

 

SOPHOMORE YEAR (32 credits)
Fall Semester Credits Spring Semester Credits
HIST 2010 - The United States to 1877            3 HIST 2020 - The United States since 1877   3
HSCI 3000 - Human Anatomy   4 HSCI 3020 - Human Physiology   4
Social & Behavioral Science Course 3 Advisor Approved Elective Course 3
Oral Communication Course 3 PSYC 1310 - Introduction to Psychology   3
Advisor Approved Elective Course 3 Free Elective Course 3
Fall Total 16 Spring Total 16

 

JUNIOR YEAR (29 credits)
Fall Semester Credits Spring Semester Credits
PHYS 2010 - General Physics I-Noncalculus   3 PHYS 2020 - General Physics II-Noncalculus   3
PHYS 2011 - General Physics Laboratory I-Noncalculus     1 PHYS 2021 - General Physics Laboratory II-Noncalculus   1
HSCI 3046 - Human Genetics   3 HSCI 3320 - General Microbiology   4
Advisor Approved Elective Course 3 HSCI 3321 - General Microbiology Laboratory   0
Free Elective Course 4 Fine Arts Course 3
Interdisciplinary Elective Course   Advisor Approved Elective Course 4
Fall Total 14 Spring Total 15

 

SENIOR YEAR (31-33 credits)
Fall Semester Credits Spring Semester Credits
HSCI 3030 /HSCI 3031  or BIOL 4147 /BIOL 4157  or BIOL 4167 /BIOL 4177   4-5 COBH 1020 - Introduction to Public Health                                                       3
Literature Course 3 EPID 3080 - Principles of Epidemiology   3
Advisor Approved Elective Course 3 Advisor Approved Elective Course 3
Free Elective Course 3 Free Elective Course 4
Humanities Course 3 Free Elective Course 2-3
Fall Total 16-17 Spring Total 15-16

TOTAL = 120 credits

Note:


Proficiency exam may be taken for 0 credit in lieu of CSCI 1100 . Must be completed to meet Graduation requirements. Those students who complete the proficiency exam and are short credits towards their total degree requirements may be required to take additional electives. 

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