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2015-2016 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Health Sciences Program (BS)


Requirements.

  1. General Education  and prerequisite requirements.
    1. First Year Experience. UNV 100 . (Students entering the university with fewer than 25 transfer credit hours must fulfill the FYE requirement within their first academic year).
    2. English/Writing. ENG 112  or EHS 120 .
    3. Humanities. COM 210 ; PHL 162  or PHL 168 .
    4. Social Sciences. PSY 100 ,  .
    5. Global Studies. (3 credits selected by student).  PHS 331  recommended.
    6. Fine Arts. (3 credits selected by student). 
    7. Health and Well Being. (3 credits satisfied by major requirements).
    8. Mathematics/Finance and Quantitative Literacy. (3 credits satisfied by major requirements).  MTH 120  or higher also required.
    9. Natural Sciences. (4 credits satisfied by major requirements).
    10. Technology. CIS 128 .
    11. Capstone. (3 credits satisfied by major requirements).
  2. Biological/Physical Sciences (16 credits).
    BIO 111 , BIO 113 , BIO 167 . BIO 168 .
  3. Health Sciences (29-30 credits). CSC 151 , ENG 345 HCR 201 , HCR 300 , HCR 304 ; MTP 320  or MTP 321 PHS 302  or PHS 347 , PHS 315 , PHS 390 , POL 120 , PSY 313 
  4. Pre-physical therapy, environmental health and safety, or general health sciences track.

Pre-Physical Therapy Track (41-45 credits).

  1. HCR 119  or HCR 120 HCR 362 , HCR 376 , HCR 379 PHS 420 .
  2. AGE 350  or AGE 352 .
  3. CHM 150 , CHM 151 ,  CHM 252 CHM 253 .
  4. PHY 143 , PHY 145 .
  5. PSY 309 .
  6. PTP 201 PTP 413 .

Environmental Health and Safety Track (46 credits).

  1. PHS 420 , PHS 421 .
  2. CHM 140 , CHM 220 CHM 260 CHM 261 CHM 262 , CHM 263 CHM 350 .
  3. GEO 203 GEO 285 RPL 370 , RPL 371 RPL 485 , RPL 486 
  4. PUB 422 .

 General Health Sciences Track (50-54 credits).

  1. HCR 119  or HCR 120 HCR 362 , HCR 376 , HCR 379 PHS 420 , PHS 421 .
  2. AGE 350  or AGE 352 .
  3. CHM 260 , CHM 261 , CHM 262 , CHM 263 , CHM 330 CHM 331 CHM 332 , CHM 333 
  4. At least four from:  BIO 135 , BIO 328 , CHM 350 , NSC 209 , PHY 143 , PHY 145 .

Final course selection should be based on requirements of specific university professional program of interest; (e.g., physician assistant, dentistry, medicine). Additional consultation with UM-Flint biology/chemistry advisors is encouraged.

Minimum Credits for the Degree. 124 credits