20-22 credit hours
Required Courses
Natural Science Lab Course
Take one Natural Science Lab course from the following options.
NonScience Major Track
Take the following requirements if you have a declared Science Major (Biology, Chemistry, Exercise Science, Nursing, or Physics).
Writing Courses
Take two of the following writing courses.
Science Courses
Take TWO Science courses - choose from the two options below.
Take two of the following courses
| ANTH 272 | Introduction to Methods of Archaeology (SI) | 3 |
| ANTH 274 | Introduction to Biological Anthropology and Forensics (SI) | 3 |
| BIOL 180 | Introduction to Environmental Science (SI) | 3 |
| BIOL 205/HIST 205 | Life Cycles: Birth, Death and the History of Medicine (SI) | 4 |
| BIOL 215 | Neuroscience and Society (SI) | 3 |
| BIOL 216 | Beer, Brie, and Bread: Preserving the Planet (SI) | 3 |
| BIOL 217 | The Ecology of Food (SI) | 3 |
| BIOL 219/COSC 219 | Big Data in Medicine (SI) | 3 |
| BIOL 336 | Ornithology (SI) | 4 |
| BIOL 348 | Principles of Ecology (SI) | 4 |
| BIOL 352 | Terrestrial Plant Ecology (W) (SI) | 4 |
| CHEM 130 | Chemistry in Our Changing World (SI) | 3 |
| CHEM 301 | Chemical Thermodynamics, Equilibrium and Kinetics (SI) | 4 |
| EXSC 310 | Science of Exercise (SI) | 3 |
| EXSC 370 | Exercise in Health and Disease (SI)(C) | 3 |
| NURS 450 | Research and Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing (E) (SI) (W) | 3 |
| PHYS 140 | Energy and the Environment (SI) | 3 |
| PHYS 142 | Let There Be Light (SI) | 3 |
Take two of the following courses
The two chosen courses need to be from the same department.
| | Science 200- or 300-level BIOL, CHEM, EXSC, NURS, or PHYS course | 3-4 |
| | Science 200- or 300-level BIOL, CHEM, EXSC, NURS, or PHYS course | 3-4 |
Science Major Track
Take the following requirements if you have a declared Science Major (Biology, Chemistry, Exercise Science, Nursing, or Physics).
Writing Courses
Take two of the following writing courses.
Science Courses
Science (W) Course
Take one course (from your Science Major) that is a designated (W) course.
| BIOL 334 | Comparative Anatomy and Vertebrate Embryology (W) | 4 |
| BIOL 346 | Developmental Biology (W) | 4 |
| BIOL 352 | Terrestrial Plant Ecology (W) (SI) | 4 |
| BIOL 354 | Biological Chemistry (W) | 4 |
| BIOL 364 | Pharmacology (W) | 3 |
| BIOL 370 | Biostatistics and Experimental Design (W) | 4 |
| CHEM 311 | Advanced Analytical Chemistry (W) | 4 |
| CHEM 330 | Medicinal Chemistry (W) | 4 |
| CHEM 331 | Advanced Organic Chemistry (W) | 4 |
| EXSC 355 | Current Topics in Exercise and Sport Sciences (W) | 3 |
| NURS 450 | Research and Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing (E) (SI) (W) | 3 |
| PHYS 381 | Advanced Laboratory (W) | 3 |
Science Elective
Take at least one additional course in your major at the 300 or 400 level. Ideally a "W" course, but other upper level courses are acceptable.
| | Science 300-level BIOL, CHEM, EXSC, NURS, or PHYS course | 3-4 |