Biomedical Science (No Concentration), Bachelor of Science
SUMMARY
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Core Curriculum Requirements 1 | 42 | |
| Major Requirements (30 hours) | ||
| BIOM 331 | Principles of Biomedical Research | 3 |
| BIOM 332 | Biomedical anatomy & Physiology | 3 |
| BIOM 333 | Biomedical Genetics | 3 |
| BIOM 334 | Biomedical Writing | 3 |
| BIOM 335 | Health Disparities | 3 |
| BIOM 430 | Medical Calculations | 3 |
| BIOM 410 | Medical Calculations Lab | 1 |
| BIOM 420 | Introduction to Pathophysiology | 2 |
| BIOM 432 | Biomedical Biochemistry | 3 |
| BIOM 411 | Biomedical Biochemistry Lab | 1 |
| BIOM 436 | Biostatistics | 3 |
| BIOM 421 | Introduction to Pharmacology | 2 |
| Major Elective Requirements (13 hours) | ||
| HSCR 260 | Biomedical Ethics | 3 |
| Select 10 hours from the following: | 10 | |
| Medical Communications | ||
| Introduction to Pharmacy Practice | ||
| Drug Discovery and Development | ||
| Biopharmaceutics | ||
| Biopharmaceutics Lab | ||
| Med Term Word Processing | ||
| Hlth Pol & US Hlthcare Sys | ||
| Res Health Professionals | ||
| Intro Commun & Population Hlth | ||
| Princ Of Disease | ||
| HC Mgmt & Leadership | ||
| Legal Aspects | ||
| Health Seminar | ||
| Other Requirements (35 hours) | ||
| Biological Science Core (16 hours) | ||
| BIOL 1306 & BIOL 111 | Biological Science I and Biological Science Lab I | 4 |
| BIOL 1307 & BIOL 112 | Biological Science II and Biological Science Lab II | 4 |
| BIOL 245 | Human Anatomy & Physiology (BIOL 2401 or BIOL 2402 also allowed) | 4 |
| BIOL 347 | Microbiology (BIOL 2420 or BIOL 2421 also allowed) | 4 |
| Biochemistry Core (10 hours) | ||
| CHEM 111 | Chemistry I Lab | 1 |
| CHEM 112 | Chemistry II Lab | 1 |
| CHEM 211 | Organic Chem I Lab | 1 |
| CHEM 212 | Organic Chem II Lab | 1 |
| CHEM 231 | Organic Chem I | 3 |
| CHEM 232 | Organic Chem II | 3 |
| Physics Core (4 hours) | ||
| PHYS 1301 | College Physics I | 3 |
| PHYS 213 | College Phys Lab I (PHYS 1401 also allowed) | 1 |
| Mathematics Core (4 hours) | ||
| MATH 2413 | Calculus & Analytic Geomtry I | 4 |
| First Time Freshman (1 hour) 2 | ||
| FS 102 | Freshman Seminar/ first Year Experience | 1 |
| Total Hours | 120 | |
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Suggestions in the Core Curriculum
Mathematics (020)
MATH 1314 College Algebra (3 s.h.)
Life and Physical Science (030)
CHEM 1311 Chemistry I (3 s.h.) and CHEM 1312 Chemistry II (3 s.h.)
Institutional Option (090)
Speech Option and MATH 1342 Elementary Statistics (3 s.h.)
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FS 102 can be substituted with a free elective for transfer students only.
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| First Semester | Hours | |
| CHEM 1311 | Chemistry I | 3 |
| CHEM 111 | Chemistry I Lab | 1 |
| BIOL 1306 | Biological Science I | 3 |
| BIOL 111 | Biological Science Lab I | 1 |
| MATH 2312 | Precalculus Math (Students may need to take MATH 1314 prior to taking this course) | 3 |
| ENGL 1301 | Freshman English I | 3 |
| FS 102 | Freshman Seminar/ first Year Experience | 1 |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| BIOL 1307 | Biological Science II | 3 |
| BIOL 112 | Biological Science Lab II | 1 |
| CHEM 1312 | Chemistry II | 3 |
| CHEM 112 | Chemistry II Lab | 1 |
| ENGL 1302 | Freshman English II | 3 |
| PSYC 2301 or PSYC 2314 |
General Psychology or Life Span Developmental Psychology |
3 |
| THEA 1310 |
Introduction to Theatre or Fine Arts In Daily Living or Music Appreciation |
3 |
| Hours | 17 | |
| Second Year | ||
| Third Semester | ||
| BIOL 245 | Human Anatomy & Physiology | 4 |
| BIOL 245L | Human Anat & Phys Lab | 0 |
| MATH 2413 | Calculus & Analytic Geomtry I | 4 |
| CHEM 231 | Organic Chem I | 3 |
| CHEM 211 | Organic Chem I Lab | 1 |
| POLS 2305 | American Government | 3 |
| HIST 2381 | African American History I | 3 |
| Hours | 18 | |
| Fourth Semester | ||
| CHEM 232 | Organic Chem II | 3 |
| PHIL 1301 | Introduction To Philosophy | 3 |
| CHEM 212 | Organic Chem II Lab | 1 |
| COMM 1321 or COMM 1315 |
Business & Professional Comm or Public Address |
3 |
| POLS 2306 | Texas Government | 3 |
| HIST 2382 | African American History II | 3 |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Third Year | ||
| Fifth Semester | ||
| BIOL 347 | Microbiology | 4 |
| BIOL 347L | Microbiology Lab | 0 |
| PHYS 1301 | College Physics I | 3 |
| PHYS 213 | College Phys Lab I | 1 |
| MATH 1342 | Elementary Statistics | 3 |
| HSCR 260 | Biomedical Ethics | 3 |
| Hours | 14 | |
| Sixth Semester | ||
| BIOM 331 | Principles of Biomedical Research | 3 |
| BIOM 332 | Biomedical anatomy & Physiology | 3 |
| BIOM 333 | Biomedical Genetics | 3 |
| BIOM 334 | Biomedical Writing | 3 |
| BIOM 335 | Health Disparities | 3 |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Fourth Year | ||
| Seventh Semester | ||
| BIOM 430 | Medical Calculations | 3 |
| BIOM 410 | Medical Calculations Lab | 1 |
| BIOM 420 | Introduction to Pathophysiology | 2 |
| BIOM 432 | Biomedical Biochemistry | 3 |
| BIOM 411 | Biomedical Biochemistry Lab | 1 |
| Electives | 3 | |
| Hours | 13 | |
| Eighth Semester | ||
| BIOM 436 | Biostatistics | 3 |
| BIOM 421 | Introduction to Pharmacology | 2 |
| Electives | 7 | |
| Hours | 12 | |
| Total Hours | 120 | |