Biomedical Science and Technology Minor Requirements (Class ’10 and beyond)
The following foundation knowledge is required for this minor.
Biology II: Cell and Molecular Biology (BY160)
Biology Fundamentals: Required (4 credits):
Physiology/Anatomy Requirement
BY 471 Anatomy and Physiology I
BY 473 Anatomy and Physiology I Laboratory
OR
BY 472 Anatomy and Physiology II
BY 474 Anatomy and Physiology II Laboratory
OR
BY 360 Human Physiology
BY 362 Human Physiology Laboratory
Engineering Fundamentals (3 credits)
BR200 Introduction to Biomedical and Rehabilitation Engineering, Science and Technology
Intersecting BEST courses, Required (3 credits)
(team taught, interdisciplinary)
BR450 BEST Capstone Design I (3 credits) or equivalent engineering design course with a BEST approved project
Choose one (2 course-6 credits) track
Track I Genetic Engineering
BY214 Genetics
And choose one of
BY412 Molecular Biology Laboratory (4 credits)
BY/CM314 Bioinformatics
Track II Kinesiology
PT360: Kinesiology I - Concepts of Human Movement
PT460: Kinesiology II - Functional Anatomy (PT360)
Track III Neuroscience
BY/CM460 Neurobiology (BY160 or BY360 or consent)
PY458 Cognitive Neuroscience (PY151 or junior/senior standing)
Breadth Elective:
Choose 1 (3 credits) from approved list of upper division courses.
Total: 19 credits (plus 3 credits cell biology)
Students can take only one (not both) of the two minors:
Biomedical Engineering and Biomedical Science and Technology
Proposed list of approved courses for Biomedical Science and Technology Minor (Prerequisites in parentheses)
Examples include:
Choose one.
BY450 Biochemistry I (Prerequisites: CM241 or consent)
BY350 Comparative Anatomy (BY160 or consent)
BY320 Microbiology (BY160, BY214 and CM132 or CM104 or consent)
BY312 Advanced Cell Biology (BY160/162 or consent)
BY/CM460 Neurobiology (BY160 or BY360 or consent)
PT360 Kinesiology I - Concepts of Human Movement (PH131 or PH141 or equivalent, and MA131 or MA180 or equivalent)
PT460 Kinesiology II - Functional Anatomy (PT360)
BY/CM314 Bioinformatics (BY160, BY214)
PH/CM 426 Introduction to Biophysics (BY160 or BY312 or consent)
CM453 Introduction to Biomaterials (CM241, CM242)
PY/BY454 Physiological Psychology
PY458 Cognitive Neuroscience (PY151 or junior/senior standing)
PY359 Perception (PY151 or consent)
PY360 Learning and Memory (PY151 or junior/senior standing)
PY463 Health Psychology (PY151 or junior/senior standing) SB 305 Cost Management
SB322 Entrepreneurial Venture Strategy and Assessment
MK435 Advertising and Promotion Strategy
MK321 Consumer Behavior
MK322 Marketing Research
OS466 Negotiations and Relationship Management
Other programs can submit courses appropriate to this minor.








