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2018-2019 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Human Biology Program (BA)
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Biology Department information
The Bachelor of Arts Program in Human Biology is designed to provide students with a background in human-related biology courses as the focus of a broad and liberal education and in preparation for entrance into a variety of professional programs for healthcare providers. Specific tracks are tailored to serve students interested in careers as a physical therapist, physician assistant, physician or dentist. Students also should consult websites of programs to which they might apply for specific requirements beyond those listed in the tracks below.
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A. Biology
Thirty-two (minimum) to 40 (maximum) credits in biology, with at least 16 at the 300 level or above, to include:
Core Courses
Biology core courses, each with a grade of C- (1.7) or better.
B. Foundational Oral Communication
With a grade of C (2.0) or better, one from:
C. Foundational Written Communication
With a grade of C (2.0) or better, one from:
D. Healthcare Delivery to Diverse Cultures
E. Ethics
With grades of C (2.0) or better:
H. Concentration of Choice
One of the following concentrations:
Pre-Physician Assistant Concentration
Pre-Physical Therapy Concentration
Pre-Occupational Therapy Concentration
Pre-Medical Concentration
I. Additional Requirements
All requirements of the College of Arts and Sciences Bachelor of Arts degree, including:
- General Education requirements .
- BA distribution requirements, which include completion of the second semester of a foreign language or successful transfer of the second semester of a foreign language.
- Completion of a minimum of 120 credits.
- At least 33 credits in upper-division courses (numbered 300 or above).
- A cumulative grade point average of 2.0 or better in biology and at UM-Flint overall.
Minimum Credits for the Degree: 120 credits
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