Biological Sciences (BS): Human Biology (7BIOSCBS-7BIOSCHB) Semester Display Effective Date: 7.20 FRESHMAN YEAR LSC 0 Critical Creative Thinking Life Sci* BIO 8 Intro Bio: Ecol, Evol, Biodiversity CH 0 Chemistry-A Molecular Science CH 02 General Chemistry Lab MA Calculus Life & Mgmt Sci. A LSC 0 Exploring Opportunities Life Sci GEP Health and Exercise Studies Req* 2 5 BIO 8 Intro Bio: Cellular & Molecular CH 22 Organic Chemistry I CH 222 Organic Chemistry I Lab ENG 0 Academic Writing & Research* MA 2 Calculus Life & Mgmt Sci. B 5 SOPHOMORE YEAR BIO 22 OR 250 Intro Anat & Physiology CH 22 Organic Chemistry II CH 22 Organic Chemistry II Lab GN Principles of Genetics ST Intro to Statistics 5 PY 2 2 College Physics I CH 20 Chemistry-A Quantitative Sci. CH 202 Quantitative Chemistry Lab Advanced Writing Requirement HB Elective GEP Humanities Requirement* 7 JUNIOR YEAR BCH 5 OR 5 Biochemistry PY 22 2 College Physics II MB 5 General Microbiology MB 52 OR 5 Microbiology Lab GEP Interdisciplinary Perspectives Req* 5 BIO 2 Adv Human Anat & Physiol GEP Social Sciences Requirement* Sci & Math Elective 6 GEP Health & Exercise Studies Req* 2 5 SENIOR YEAR HB Elective HB Elective GEP Social Sciences Requirement* GEP Additional Breadth Requirement* Science and Math Elective 6 HB Elective GEP Humanities Requirement* Science and Math Elective 6 5 5
Minimum Credit Hours Required for Graduation: 22 HB Footnotes: A grade of C- or better is required in the following courses: LSC 0 Critical and Creative Thinking in the Life Sciences BIO 8 Introductory Biology: Ecology, Evolution, and Biodiversity BIO 8 Introductory Biology: Cellular and Molecular Biology GN Principles of Genetics MB 5 General Microbiology MB 52 or 5 Microbiology Lab BCH 5 or 5 Biochemistry Physiology Requirement BIO 22 or BIO 250 BIO 2 Advanced Human Anatomy & Physiology MA Calculus for Life and Management Sciences A MA 2 Calculus for Life and Management Sciences B CH 0/02 Chemistry A Molecular Science & Lab CH 22/222 Organic Chemistry I & Lab CH 22/22 Organic Chemistry II & Lab CH 20/202 Chemistry - A Quantitative Science & Lab PY 2 College Physics I PY 22 College Physics II ST Introduction to Statistics Human Biology Electives Advanced Writing Requirement ENG 0 Academic Writing & Research Taking courses for credit only (S/U): PE, Free Electives and courses offered only for S/U credit can be applied to graduation requirements. Students should check with their adviser before electing to take any course that normally is graded A-F as an S/U course. Mathematics Alternatives MA and MA 2 can be substituted for MA and MA 2. 2 Physics Alternatives PY 205 and PY 208 can be substitutes for PY 2 and PY 22. PY 205 and PY 208 are calculus-based and require that you take the 0 series of Mathematics (MA and MA 2). PY 20 and PY 202 also can be substituted for PY 2 and PY 22. PY 20 and PY 202 are calculus-based, require the 0 series of Mathematics, and are restricted to students in PAMS. Advanced Writing Requirement (take one course) Cannot be double-counted for a GEP requirement. COM 2 Argumentation and Advocacy ENG 20 Writing Literary Analysis ENG 2 Introduction to Editing ENG 22 Literature and Medicine ENG 2 The Literature of Agriculture ENG 287 Explorations in Creative Writing ENG 288 Fiction Writing ENG 289 Poetry Writing ENG 292 Writing about Film ENG 6 Principles of News and Article Writing ENG 2 Writing in the Rhetorical Tradition ENG Communication for Engineering and Technology (Junior standing) ENG 2 Communication for Business and Management (Junior standing) ENG Communication for Science and Research (Junior standing) ENG 8 Creative Nonfiction Writing Workshop (ENG 25, 287, 288, or 289 required) ENG 88 Intermediate Fiction Writing Workshop (a "B" or better in ENG 288 required)
ENG 89 Intermediate Poetry Writing Workshop (a "B" or better in ENG 289 required) ENG 6 Advanced News and Article Writing (ENG 25 required) ENG 7 Editorial and Opinion Writing (ENG 2 and 25 required) ENG 22 Writing Theory and the Writing Process ENG 25 Analysis of Scientific and Technical Writing (ENG,, 2 or required) ENG 26 Analyzing Style HB Electives (take 2 credit hours) Select courses from the following list. Students can use up to hours of BIO 269, BIO 92, BIO 9, or BIO 99 toward this requirement. ANS 52 Advanced Reproductive Physiology and Biotechnology ANT 25 Physical Anthropology ANT 2 Human Osteology ANT 2 Bioarchaeology ANT 7 Human Variation ANT 7 Disease and Society ANT/WGS Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Women ANT 50/550 Culture, Ecology, and Sustainable Living BCH 52 Introductory Biochemistry Laboratory BCH 5 Biochemistry of Gene Expression BCH 5 Advanced Biochemistry Laboratory BCH 55 Proteins and Molecular Mechanisms BIO 267 Research in the Life Sciences I: Research Skills BIO/PEH 00 Emergency Medical Technician Basic BIO/PB 60 Ecology BIO 5 General Parasitology BIO 50 Animal Phylogeny and Diversity BIO 6 Developmental Biology BIO 70 Developmental Anatomy of the Vertebrates BIO 75 Developmental Animal Laboratory BIO 05 Functional Histology BIO/PB Cell Biology BIO 2 Biological Clocks BIO 2 Endocrinology BIO 26 Advanced Human Anatomy and Physiology Lab BIO Hormones and Behavior BIO 0 The Human Animal: An Evolutionary Perspective BIO Biology of Love and Sex BIO 56 Epigenetics, Development, and Disease BIO 82 Capstone Course in Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology BIO 8 Capstone Course in Integrative Physiology and Neurobiology BIO 8 Capstone Course in Human Biology BIO 88/588 Neurobiology CLA 5 Medical Terminology EC 7 Health Economics ENT 207 Insects and Human Disease GN 0 Genetics in Human Affairs GN 2 Molecular Genetics GN Genes and Development GN /5 Human and Biomedical Genetics GN 5 Genome Science GPH 20 Fundamentals of Global Public Health MB 05/505 Food Microbiology MB 06/506 Food Microbiology Lab MB Medical Microbiology MB 2 Medical Microbiology Lab MB Molecular Immunology MT 2 Biotextiles Evaluation MT/PCC 7 The Chemistry of Synthetic and Natural Bipolymers NTR/ANS/FS 0 Introduction to Human Nutrition NTR 0 Public Health Nutrition
NTR 0 Maternal and Infant Nutrition NTR/ANS 9 Human Nutrition in Health and Disease NTR 2 Life Cycle Nutrition PB 25 Medicinal Plants PHI 22 Contemporary Moral Issues PHI/STS 25 Bio-Medical Ethics PSY 70 Personality PSY 76 Developmental of Psychology PSY/WGS 06 Psychology of Gender PSY 0 Biological Psychology PSY Health Psychology PSY 70 Abnormal Psychology PSY 75 Child Psychology PSY/EDP 76 Psychology of Adolescent Development SOC 0 Human Behavior SOC 8 Sociology of Medicine TOX 20 Poisons, People and the Environment TOX 0 Principles of Toxicology TOX 5 Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry ZO 50 General Physiology I ZO 50 General Physiology II ZO 508 Brain, Sex, and Gender 5 Free Electives (take credit hours) These electives cannot be remedial nor can they be taken at an elementary level after you have taken comparable coursework at a more advanced level. Students interested in graduate school or professional school should check the courses required for admission to the programs to which they plan to apply. 6 Additional Science and Math Electives (take 9 credit hours) Courses may be selected from the Sci & Math Electives list. Students also can use up to hours of BIO 269 or BIO 92 or BIO 9 or BIO 98/99 (both must be completed) toward this requirement. *General Education Program (GEP) requirements and GEP Footnotes: To complete the requirements for graduation and the General Education Program, the following category credit hours and corequisites must be satisfied. University approved GEP course lists for each of the following categories can be found at http://oucc.ncsu.edu/gep-courses. See the Department of Biology website (HB Concentration) for a listing of course recommendations for GEP requirements. Introduction to Writing: ENG 0 ( credit hours with a C- or better) Must be taken during the first year. Mathematical Sciences (6 credit hours one course with MA or ST prefix) In HB, this GEP requirement is met through the Major course requirements. Natural Sciences (7 credit hours include one laboratory course or course with a lab) In HB, this GEP requirement is met through the Major course requirements. Humanities (6 credit hours selected from two different disciplines/course prefixes) Choose from the University approved GEP Humanities course list. Some courses on this list will also meet the U.S. Diversity or Global Knowledge co-requisites. Social Sciences (6 credit hours selected from two different disciplines/course prefixes) Choose from the University approved GEP Social Sciences course list. Some courses on this list will also meet the U.S. Diversity or Global Knowledge co-requisites. Health & Exercise Studies (2 credit hours at least one 00-level Fitness and Wellness Course) Choose from the University approved GEP Physical Education/Healthy Living course list. Additional Breadth - ( credit hours) Choose from the University approved GEP Humanities course list or the GEP Social Sciences course list or the GEP Visual & Performing Arts course list. Some courses on this list will also meet the U.S. Diversity or Global Knowledge co-requisites. Interdisciplinary Perspectives (5 credit hours) In HB, 2 credit hours of this GEP requirement is met through Major course requirements. For the remaining credit hours, choose from the University approved GEP Interdisciplinary Perspectives course list. Some courses on this list will also meet the U.S. Diversity or Global Knowledge co-requisites. The following Co-Requisites must be satisfied to complete the General Education Program requirements: U.S. Diversity (USD)
Choose from the University approved GEP U.S. Diversity course list or choose a course identified on the approved GEP course lists as meeting the U.S. Diversity (USD) co-requisite. Global Knowledge (GK) Choose from the University approved GEP Global Knowledge course list or choose a course identified on the approved GEP course lists as meeting the Global Knowledge (GK) co-requisite. Foreign Language proficiency - Proficiency at the FL_02 level is required for graduation.