General Track; 4 credits
This track is for students who, upon
graduation, seek immediate employment or plan to attend professional schools in
health-related fields. In addition to the required core courses, students must
take the following courses:
- One elective lecture courses at the 300-400 level in the life sciences area (equaling 36 or more credits)
- One laboratory or research course (1-3 credits). Students can take a lecture course with an associated laboratory component (3-4 credits) to satisfy both requirements, or a stand-alone lecture plus a laboratory or research course.
Honors Track; 12 credits
This area of concentration is for students interested
in research who, upon graduation, plan to attend graduate school or
professional schools in health-related fields. A student must qualify for
admission into the honors track. See the
departmental honors program page in this catalog for student
qualifications. In addition to the required core courses, students must complete
the following courses, produce a written research thesis and an oral thesis
presentation:
- One elective lecture course
at the 300-400 level in the life sciences area (3 or more credits).
- 01:146:405 Honors Seminar
(3).
- 01:146:408-409 Honors
Research (3,3).
