Combined BA/MD Degree Program
 

Sample Curriculum

(June 09)

Option I: Arts & Sciences Major (BA or BS)
(132 hours + 3-hour elective)

(Highlights specific BA/MD Program courses

Fall Semester 1 (17 hours)

Spring Semester 1 (15 hours)

HMHV 101: Contours of Health (3) Engl 102 (3)
Engl 101 (3) Biol 201L (4)
HMHV 298: Live & Learn Comm Seminar (1) Chem 122L (4)
Chem 121L (4) Social Science Core (3)
Math 180 (3) HMHV 298: Live & Learn Comm Seminar (1)
Social Science Core (3  

Fall Semester 2 (17 hours)

Spring Semester 2 (18 hours)

Comm & Journ (Public Speaking) 130 (3) Engl 219 (3)
Biol 202L (4) Chem 302 (3)
Chem 301 (3) Chem 304L (1)
Chem 303L (1) Biol 204L (4)
Stat 145 (3) Major (3)
HMHV 201: Lit, Fine Arts & Medicine (3) Major (3)
HMHV 398: Practicum Prep seminar (1)

Summer Semester

HMHV 350: Community Health Practicum I (3)
HMHV 450: Community Health Practicum II (3)

Fall Semester 3 (16 hours)

Spring Semester 3 (16 hours)

Physcs 151 (3) Physcs 152 (3)
Physcs 151L (1) Physcs 152L (1)
Biochemistry 423 (3) Second Language (3)
Major (3) Fine Arts Core (3)
Major (3) Major (3)
HMHV 301: Health, Econ, Politics & Policy (3) HMHV 310: Hlth/Cultr Diversity (3)

Fall Semester 4 (15 hours)

Spring Semester 4 (15 hours)

Humanities Core (3) Major (3)
Major (3) Major (3)
Major (3) Major (3)
Major (3) Humanities Core (3)
HMHV 401: Ethics, Medicine, Health (3) Elective (3)*
*(May need for Fine Arts Group Req.)

 

Arts & Sciences Majors
 
African American Studies German
American Studies History
Anthropology Journalism & Mass Communication
Art Languages
Asian Studies Latin American Studies
Astrophysics Linguistics
Biochemistry Mathematics
Biology Philosophy
Chemistry Physics
Classical Studies Physics & Astrophysics
Communication Political Science
Comparative Literature & Cultural Studies Portuguese
Criminology Psychology
Earth & Planetary Sciences Religious Studies
Economics Russian
Economics-Philosophy Russian Studies
English Signed Language Interpretation
English-Philosophy Sociology
Environmental Science Spanish
European Studies Speech and Hearing Sciences
French Statistics
Geography Women Studies

Option II: Health, Medicine and Human Values (HMHV)
Health, Humanities, and Society Concentration
(132 hours + 3-hour elective)

Fall Semester 1 (17 hours)

Spring Semester 1 (15 hours)

HMHV 101: Contours of Health (3) Engl 102 (3)
Engl 101 (3) Biol 201L (4)
HMHV 298: Live & Learn Comm Seminar (1) Chem 122L (4)
Chem 121L (4) Social Science Core (3)
Math 180 (3) HMHV 298: Live & Learn Comm Seminar (1)
Social Science Core (3)

Fall Semester 2 (17 hours)

Spring Semester 2 (18 hours)

Comm & Journ (Public Speaking) 130 (3) Engl 219 (3)
Biol 202L (4) Chem 302 (3)
Chem 301 (3) Chem 304L (1)
Chem 303L (1) Biol 204L (4)
Stat 145 (3) Humanities/Fine Arts (3)
HMHV 201: Lit, Fine Arts & Medicine (3) Humanities/Fine Arts (3)
HMHV 398: Practicum Prep seminar (1)

Summer Semester

HMHV 350: Community Health Practicum I (3)
HMHV 450: Community Health Practicum II (3)

` Fall Semester 3 (16 hours)

Spring Semester 3 (16 hours)

Physcs 151 (3) Physcs 152 (3)
Physcs 151L (1) Physcs 152L (1)
Biochem 423 (3) Second Language (3)
Social/Behavioral Science (3) Fine Arts Core (3)
Humanties Core (3) Math/Science (3)
HMHV 301: Health, Econ, Politics & Policy(3) HMHV 310: Hlth/Cultr Diversity (3)

Fall Semester 4 (15 hours)

Spring Semester 4 (15 hours)

Math/Science (3) Humanities/Fine Arts (3)
Math/Science (3) Social/Behavioral Science (3)
Social/Behavioral Science (3) Humanities Core (3)
Elective (3) Elective (3)*
HMHV 401: Ethics, Medicine, Health (3) * (may need for Fine Arts Group Req)
Elective (3)


Option II: Distribution Requirements
(33 hours)

Math/Physical & Natural Science (9 cr hrs, 3 of which are 300 or above)

Math 180, 181 Elements of Calculus I and II
Biol 237, 238 Human Anatomy and Physiology
Anth 150, 151L Evolution/Human Emergence + Lab
Anth 251 Forensic Anthropology
Anth 350 Human Biology (heredity, genetics, etc.)
Anth 365 Anthropology of Health
Biochem 463, 464 Biochemistry of Disease I and II
Chem 315 Physical Chemistry
Chem 421 Biological Chemistry

Humanities/Fine Arts (9 cr hrs, 6 of which are 300 or above)

Hist 416, 417 History of Medicine
Relig 447 Comparative Religious Ethics
Engl 413 Scientific, Environmental, and Medical Writing
Phil 245 Professional Ethics

Social/Behavioral Sciences (9 cr hrs, 6 of which are 300 and above)

Pol Sc 376 Health Policy and Politics
Pol Sc 377 Population Policy and Politics
Soc 300 Social Welfare: Policies and Programs
Soc 321 Sociology of Medical Practice
Econ 335 Health Economics
Econ 410 Topics in Health Economics
Psych 220 Developmental Psychology
Psych 240 Brain and Behavior
Psych 332 Abnormal Behavior
Psych 342 Evolution, Brain and Behavior

Electives (6 credit hours)

Option III: Health, Medicine and Human Values (HMHV)
Biomedical Sciences Concentration
(133 hours + 3-hour elective)

Fall Semester 1 (17 hours)

Spring Semester 1 (15 hours)

HMHV 101: Contours of Health (3)

Engl 102 (3)

Engl 101 (3) Chem 122L (4)
HMHV 298: Live & Learn Comm Seminar (1) Math 181 (3)
Chem 121L (4) Biol 201L (4)
Math 180 (3) HMHV 398: Live & Learn Comm Seminar (1)
Social Science Core (3)

Fall Semester 2 (17 hours)

Spring Semester 2 (18 hours)

Comm & Journ 130 (Public Speaking) (3) Engl 219 (3)
Chem 301 (3) Chem 302 (3)
Chem 303L (1) Chem 304L (1)
Biol 202L (4) Biol 203L (4)
Humanities Core (3) Second Language (3)
HMHV 201: Lit, Fine Arts & Medicine (3) Social Science Core (3)
HMHV 298: Practicum Prep Seminar (1)

Summer Semester

HMHV 350: Community Health Practicum I (3)
HMHV 450: Community Health Practicum II (3)
 

Fall Semester 3 (17 hours)

Spring Semester 3 (14 hours)

Physcs 151 (3) Physcs 152 (3)
Physcs 151L (1) Physcs 152L (1)
Biol 204L (4) Biol 237 (3)
Biochemistry 423 (3) Biol 247L (1)
Fine Arts Core (3) Group/Elective (3 u.d.)
HMHV 301: Hlth Econ, Politics & Policy (3) HMHV 310: Hlth/Cultr Diversity (3)

Fall Semester 4 (16 hours)

Spring Semester 4 (16 hours)

Humanities Core (3) Biol 239L (4)
Biol 238 (3) Group/Elective (3 u.d.)
Biol 248L (1) Group/Elective (3 u.d.)
Group/Elective (3 u.d.) Group/ Elective (3 u.d.)
Group/Elective (3 u.d.) Elective (3)*
HMHV 401: Ethics, Medicine, Health (3) *(May need for Fine Arts Group Req)


Option III Upper Division Requirements
(18 hours)

Math/Physical & Natural Science

Anth 350 Human Biology (heredity, genetics, etc.)
Anth 365 Anthropology of Health
Biochem 463, 464 Biochemistry of Disease I and II
Chem 315 Physical Chemistry
Chem 421 Biological Chemistry
Humanities/Fine Arts
 
Hist 416, 417 History of Medicine
Relig 447 Comparative Religious Ethics
Engl 413 Scientific, Environmental, and Medical Writing
Social/Behavioral Sciences
 
Pol Sc 376 Health Policy and Politics
Pol Sc 377 Population Policy and Politics
Soc 300 Social Welfare: Policies and Programs
Soc 321 Sociology of Medical Practice
Econ 335 Health Economics
Econ 410 Topics in Health Economics
Psych 332 Abnormal Behavior
Psych 342 Evolution, Brain and Behavior