Academic Catalog 2022-2023

Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences

122 credits

Major Requirements (62 crs)

Required Courses

BI 200Principles of Biology I

4

BI 201Principles of Biology II

4

BI 220Cell Biology

4

BI 265Basic Microbiology

4

BI 425Genetics

4

BI 451Immunology

3

BICH 461Biochemistry Lecture

3

CH 220General Chemistry I

4

CH 221General Chemistry II

4

CH 330Organic Chemistry I

4

CH 331Organic Chemistry II

4

PHY 215Physics I

4

PHY 216Physics II

4

 

Choose one of the following sequences:

BI 256Human Anatomy

4

BI 358Human Physiology

5

Or

BI 258Human Anatomy and Physiology I

5

BI 259Human Anatomy and Physiology II

5

 

Choose one of the following:

MA 230Introductory Statistics

3

MA 330Introductory Statistics

3

BI 201 and MA 230 or MA 330: Satisfies general education requirement - 7 crs

General Education for the Bachelor’s Degree (37 crs)

General Education Requirements

EN 110Principles of Composition

3

Or

EN 111English Composition I

3

EN 112English Composition II

3

GE 102Saint Mary Experience

2

GE 301General Education Capstone

2

TH 112Introduction to Spirituality

3

Arts (Art, Music, Theatre)

3

Mathematics - MA 134 or higher

3

Humanities - must be from two different areas of study (Communication, English (including literature; excluding EN 200), History (excluding HI 301, HI 455, and HI 569), Philosophy, Theology)

6

Natural Science with Lab

3-4

Social or Behavioral Sciences - must be from two different areas of study (Criminology, Economics, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology, Social Work)

6

Theology

3

Electives to reach 122 credit hours

Electives

KCU first-year curriculum

30