Biomedical Science, Bachelor of Science

Course Requirements (BISC)

General Education Requirements

(# - Refer to General Education Course Requirements for Course Options)

Complete the following course (0 credits)

CBU 101Orientation to CBU

0

Mathematics (3 credits)

MATH 131Calculus I

3

Statistics (3 credits)

BIOL 340Experimental Design and Statistical Analysis

3

OR

MATH 201Applied Statistics

3

English (9-10 credits)

Writing and Critical Literacy
ENG 121Writing and Critical Literacy

3

AND

ENG 121LWriting and Critical Literacy Lab

1

OR

ENG 122Writing and Critical Literacy for Multilingual Learners

3

AND

ENG 122LWriting and Critical Literacy Lab for Multilingual Learners

1

OR

ENG 123Writing and Critical Literacy

3

OR

ENG 231Honors Survey of World Literature I

4

Total Credit Hours:3-4
Writing and Critical Research
ENG 130Writing and Critical Research

3

OR

ENG 232Honors Survey of World Literature II

4

Total Credit Hours:3-4
English Literature # (3 credits)

Waived if ENG 231/ENG 232, add 1 hr to Free Elect

Religious Studies # (6 credits)

Social Science or History # (6 credits)

Natural or Physical Science (4 credits)

Satisfied by Major Requirements

CHEM 113Principles of Chemistry I

3

CHEM 113LPrinciples of Chemistry I Laboratory

1

Moral Values # (3 credits)

Aesthetics

Satisfied by English Literature GER

Total Credit Hours:30

School of Science Support Requirements

CHEM 113Principles of Chemistry I

3

CHEM 113LPrinciples of Chemistry I Laboratory

1

CHEM 114Principles of Chemistry II

3

CHEM 114LPrinciples of Chemistry II Laboratory

1

CHEM 211Organic Chemistry I

3

CHEM 211LOrganic Chemistry I Laboratory

1

CHEM 212Organic Chemistry II

3

CHEM 212LOrganic Chemistry II Laboratory

1

CHEM 315Biochemistry I (Introduction to Biochemistry)

3

CHEM 315LBiochemistry I Laboratory

1

CHEM 316Biochemistry II (Metabolic Regulation and Signal Transduction)

3

PHYS 201Introductory Physics I

3

PHYS 201LIntroductory Physics I Laboratory

1

PHYS 202Introductory Physics II

3

PHYS 202LIntroductory Physics II Laboratory

1

Total Credit Hours:31

Biomedical Science Major Requirements

(2.0 GPA in Major Required)(Transfer Students Must Take at Least 20 Hours of Biology at or Above the 300 level at CBU)

BIOL 111Principles of Biology I

3

BIOL 111LPrinciples of Biology I Laboratory

1

BIOL 112Principles of Biology II

3

BIOL 112LPrinciples of Biology II Laboratory

1

BIOL 211Vertebrate Embryology

3

BIOL 211LVertebrate Embryology Laboratory

1

BIOL 311Genetics

3

BIOL 311LGenetics Laboratory

1

BIOL 362Biology Seminar

1

BIOL 312Human Physiology

3

BIOL 312LHuman Physiology Laboratory

1

BIOL 321Microbiology

3

BIOL 321LMicrobiology Laboratory

1

BIOL 413Parasitology

3

BIOL 413LParasitology Laboratory

1

BIOL 414Animal Histology

3

BIOL 414LAnimal Histology Laboratory

1

BIOL 415Immunology

3

BIOL 415LImmunology Laboratory

1

BIOL 463Mentored Research I

1

BIOL 464Mentored Research II

2

BIOL 465Mentored Research III

2

BIOL 499Senior Comprehensive

0

BIOL 463, BIOL 464, BIOL 465: Students may substitute BIOL 461/BIOL 466 Independent Research for the BIOL 463/BIOL 464/BIOL 465 sequence.

Group III Biology Elective (W/ Lab as appropriate) (3 credits)

Choose From:

BIOL 346Evolution

3

BIOL 381Animal Behavior

3

BIOL 412Ecology

3

BIOL 412LEcology Laboratory

1

Biology Elective 200+ Level (4 credits)

Total Credit Hours:49

School of Sciences Major-Specific Electives

Free Electives

9

School of Arts Electives

3

Total Credit Hours:12

Free Electives: Excluding ALG 110, ALG 115, ALG 120, ENG 100, MATH 100, MATH 101 and MATH 103. Max 4 hours in BIOL

Total Credit Hours: 122

2.0 Cumulative GPA Required