Public Health (Science Option) Minor

Course Requirements

A minor in Public Health (science option) requires 36 hours including

BIOL 101Public Health

3

BIOL 102Principles of Epidemiology

3

BIOL 111Principles of Biology I

3

BIOL 111LPrinciples of Biology I Laboratory

1

BIOL 112Principles of Biology II

3

BIOL 112LPrinciples of Biology II Laboratory

1

CHEM 113Principles of Chemistry I

3

CHEM 113LPrinciples of Chemistry I Laboratory

1

 

PHIL 322Medical Ethics

3

OR

PHIL 325Environmental Ethics

3

And 12 hours selected from the following:

BIOL 103Biology of Addiction

3

BIOL 103LBiology of Addiction Lab

1

BIOL 107Environmental Biology

3

BIOL 107LEnvironmental Biology Laboratory

1

BIOL 236Nutrition

3

BIOL 321Microbiology

3

BIOL 321LMicrobiology Laboratory

1

BIOL 370Toxicology

3

BIOL 412Ecology

3

BIOL 412LEcology Laboratory

1

BIOL 413Parasitology

3

BIOL 413LParasitology Laboratory

1

BIOL 490-498Special Topics in Biology

1-4

(a special topics course in public health with the permission of the biology department). Note that BIOL 321 and 370 require CHEM 211 as a prerequisite.