Biology; Human Biology (BIHB) major

What you will study


The bachelors of science in biology with human biology specialization is designed for a diverse group of students from future laboratory technicians to students interested in direct entry masters of nursing programs. The degree is also suitable for students entering a physician assistant program or similar health related fields. The degree will give students a strong background in human anatomy, physiology, microbiology, and human diseases. Students will develop scientific research skills that enable them to objectively apply these abilities to the discipline and their community.

Beginning Requirements
MT-123College Algebra3
or MT-148 Functions & Modeling
or MT-152 Calculus 1
MT-124Trigonometry2
BI-223Natural History of North America4
or BI-221
221L
Biology of Plants
and Biology of Plants Lab
or BI-222
222L
Biology of Animals
and Biology of Animals Lab
CH-213
213L
Chemistry of Bioorganic Molecules
and Chemistry of Bioorganic Molecules Lab
4
BI-251
251L
Microbiology
and Microbiology Lab
4
BI-233
233L
Human Anatomy & Physiology 1
and Human Anatomy & Physiology 1 Lab
4
PH-231
231L
Algebra-Based Physics I
and Physics Lab
4
MT-256Probability and Statistics4
Intermediate Requirements
BI-325
325L
Cellular Biology
and Cellular Biology Lab
4
BI-338Physiological Mechanisms Disease4
BI-361
361L
Genetics Lecture
and Genetics Lab
4
INTERN-383Internship Seminar2
BI-399Formal Introduction to Advanced Work0
Advanced Requirements
BI-304Developmental Biology3
or BI-452 Immunology
BI-374BI Assessment in Effective Citizenship1
BI-491Senior Environmental Seminar3
ElectiveTake electives from BI-303, BI-304, BI-425 & BI-425L, BI-441, BI-221, BI-222 & BI-222L, BI-223, CH-328 & CH-328L, CH-221 & CH-221L, CH-322 & CH-322L8