Human Biology Major
Health Science
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Supporting Courses 1 | 41-44 | |
| Principles of Biology: Cellular and Molecular Processes | ||
| Principles of Biology Lab: Cellular and Molecular Processes | ||
| Laboratory Safety (must take at the same time OR before taking chemistry) | ||
| Principles of Chemistry I | ||
| Principles of Chemistry II | ||
| Principles of Chemistry I Laboratory | ||
| Principles of Chemistry II Laboratory | ||
| Introductory Statistics | ||
Anatomy and Physiology options (choose one): | ||
| Anatomy and Physiology and Anatomy and Physiology Lab | ||
| Anatomy and Physiology I and Anatomy and Physiology II | ||
Math (choose one): | ||
| Precalculus | ||
| Calculus and Analytic Geometry I | ||
| Calculus and Analytic Geometry II | ||
| Physics Options (choose one): | ||
| Fundamentals of Physics I and Introductory Physics Lab I and Fundamentals of Physics II and Introductory Physics Lab II | ||
| Principles of Physics I and Introductory Physics Lab I and Principles of Physics II and Introductory Physics Lab II | ||
| Choose one of the following 3 options: | 3 | |
| Fundamentals of Public Address | ||
or COMM 166 | Fundamentals of Interpersonal Communication | |
or Any literature course, e.g., ENGLISH 104 Introduction to Literature | ||
or One year of any college-level foreign language | ||
| Upper-Level Courses | 33 | |
Required Courses | ||
| Organic Chemistry I | ||
| Organic Chemistry II | ||
| Organic Chemistry Laboratory I | ||
| Organic Chemistry Laboratory II | ||
Choose three of the following courses: | ||
| Genetics | ||
or HUM BIOL 310 | Human Genetics | |
| Cell Biology | ||
| Human Physiology | ||
| Human Nutrition | ||
Biochemistry (choose one): | ||
| Biochemistry | ||
or CHEM 311 | Analytical Chemistry | |
Microbiology (choose one option): | ||
| Medical Microbiology and Medical Microbiology Lab | ||
| Principles of Microbiology and Principles of Microbiology Laboratory | ||
8 credits of electives - requires 2 under "Required lab elective" below 2 | ||
| Genetics | ||
| Cell Biology | ||
| Evolutionary Biology | ||
| Environmental Microbiology | ||
| Comparative Anatomy of Vertebrates | ||
| Animal Behavior | ||
| Comparative Physiology | ||
| Advanced Microbiology | ||
| Molecular Biology | ||
| Developmental Biology | ||
| Analytical Chemistry | ||
| Biochemistry | ||
| Human Genetics | ||
| Foundations of Neuroscience | ||
| Reproductive Biology | ||
| Epidemiology | ||
| The Biology of Women | ||
| Science and Religion: Spirit of Inquiry | ||
| Principles of Sports Physiology | ||
| Kinesiology | ||
| Exercise Physiology | ||
| Art and Science | ||
| Neurobiology | ||
| Human Physiology | ||
| Immunology | ||
| Cancer Biology | ||
| Endocrinology | ||
| Human Nutrition | ||
| Nutritional Biochemistry | ||
| Life Cycle Nutrition | ||
| Nutrigenomics and Advanced Nutrient Metabolism | ||
| Medical Nutrition Therapy II: An Integrative and Functional Approach | ||
| Maximum of ONE Psychology course | ||
| Physiological Psychology (Maximum of ONE Psychology Course) | ||
| Psychopathology | ||
| Health Psychology | ||
Laboratory Electives (choose 2): | ||
| Genetics Laboratory | ||
| Cell Biology Laboratory | ||
| Molecular Biology Laboratory | ||
| Developmental Biology Laboratory | ||
| Bio-Organic Chemistry Laboratory | ||
| Biochemistry Laboratory | ||
| Medical Microbiology Lab | ||
| Human Anatomy Laboratory | ||
| Human Physiology Lab - Exercise and Metabolism | ||
| Human Physiology Laboratory | ||
| Immunology Lab | ||
| Cancer Biology Laboratory | ||
| Total Credits | 77-80 | |
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It is highly recommended that as freshmen, pre-medical and pre-dental students take BIOLOGY 201, BIOLOGY 202 and CHEM 211, CHEM 212, CHEM 213, CHEM 214 and consult and adviser.
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Requires a minimum of two upper-level laboratory courses within the Health Science electives
Exercise Science
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Supporting Courses | 41-44 | |
| Principles of Biology: Cellular and Molecular Processes | ||
| Principles of Biology Lab: Cellular and Molecular Processes | ||
| Laboratory Safety (must take at the same time OR before taking chemistry) | ||
| Principles of Chemistry I | ||
| Principles of Chemistry II | ||
| Principles of Chemistry I Laboratory | ||
| Principles of Chemistry II Laboratory | ||
| Prevention and Treatment of Athletic Injuries | ||
| Introductory Statistics | ||
| Introduction to Psychology | ||
First Aid/CPR | ||
| First Aid and Emergency Care Procedures (First Aid/CPR Requirement may be met with Red Cross Certification)) | ||
Healthcare Terminology (choose one): | ||
| Healthcare I: Terminology & Body Systems | ||
| Fundamentals of Healthcare Terminology | ||
Physics Options (choose one): | ||
| Fundamentals of Physics I and Introductory Physics Lab I | ||
| Principles of Physics I and Introductory Physics Lab I | ||
Anatomy and Physiology Options (choose one): | ||
| Anatomy and Physiology and Anatomy and Physiology Lab | ||
| Anatomy and Physiology I and Anatomy and Physiology II | ||
| Upper-Level Courses | 39 | |
| Principles of Sports Physiology | ||
| Exercise Prescription and Evaluation | ||
| Motor Learning and Performance | ||
| Kinesiology | ||
| Exercise Physiology and Human Physiology Lab - Exercise and Metabolism | ||
| Biomechanics | ||
| Human Nutrition | ||
Organic Chemistry Options (choose one): | ||
| Bio-Organic Chemistry and Bio-Organic Chemistry Laboratory | ||
| Organic Chemistry I and Organic Chemistry Laboratory I | ||
Psychology (choose one): | ||
| Physiological Psychology | ||
| Sport and Performance Psychology | ||
| Psychopathology | ||
| Health Psychology | ||
Elective Courses (minimum of 9 credits including at least 1 from "Required Laboratory Elective": | ||
| Genetics | ||
| Cell Biology | ||
| Evolutionary Biology | ||
| Environmental Microbiology | ||
| Principles of Microbiology | ||
| Comparative Anatomy of Vertebrates | ||
| Animal Behavior | ||
| Comparative Physiology | ||
| Advanced Microbiology | ||
| Molecular Biology | ||
| Developmental Biology | ||
| Organic Chemistry II | ||
| Organic Chemistry Laboratory II | ||
| Biochemistry | ||
| Human Genetics | ||
| Foundations of Neuroscience | ||
| Reproductive Biology | ||
| Epidemiology | ||
| Medical Microbiology | ||
| The Biology of Women | ||
| Science and Religion: Spirit of Inquiry | ||
| Art and Science | ||
| Human Physiology | ||
| Neurobiology | ||
| Immunology | ||
| Cancer Biology | ||
| Endocrinology | ||
| Teaching Assistantship | ||
| Internship | ||
| Independent Study | ||
| Nutritional Biochemistry | ||
| Life Cycle Nutrition | ||
| Nutrigenomics and Advanced Nutrient Metabolism | ||
| Medical Nutrition Therapy II: An Integrative and Functional Approach | ||
Required Laboratory Elective (choose one): | ||
| Genetics Laboratory | ||
| Cell Biology Laboratory | ||
| Principles of Microbiology Laboratory | ||
| Medical Microbiology Lab | ||
| Molecular Biology Laboratory | ||
| Developmental Biology Laboratory | ||
| Bio-Organic Chemistry Laboratory | ||
| Biochemistry Laboratory | ||
| Human Anatomy Laboratory | ||
| Human Physiology Lab - Exercise and Metabolism | ||
| Human Physiology Laboratory | ||
| Immunology Lab | ||
| Cancer Biology Laboratory | ||
| Total Credits | 80-83 | |
Applied Public Health
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Supporting Courses | 38-41 | |
| Principles of Biology: Cellular and Molecular Processes | ||
| Principles of Biology Lab: Cellular and Molecular Processes | ||
| Laboratory Safety | ||
| Principles of Chemistry I | ||
| Principles of Chemistry II | ||
| Principles of Chemistry I Laboratory | ||
| Principles of Chemistry II Laboratory | ||
| Precalculus | ||
| Introductory Statistics | ||
| Science of Food Preparation | ||
| Fundamentals of Healthcare Terminology | ||
Anatomy and Physiology options (choose one): | ||
| Anatomy and Physiology and Anatomy and Physiology Lab | ||
| Anatomy and Physiology I and Anatomy and Physiology II | ||
Choose one option: | ||
| Fundamentals of Public Address | ||
or COMM 166 | Fundamentals of Interpersonal Communication | |
or Any literature course, e.g., ENGLISH 104 Introduction to Literature | ||
or One year of college-level foreign language | ||
| Upper-Level Courses | 30 | |
Required: | ||
| Advanced Microbiology | ||
| Epidemiology | ||
| Human Nutrition | ||
| Quantity Food Production and Service | ||
| Community and Public Health Nutrition | ||
Microbiology option (choose one): | ||
| Principles of Microbiology and Principles of Microbiology Laboratory | ||
| Medical Microbiology and Medical Microbiology Lab | ||
Organic Chemistry (choose one option): | ||
| Bio-Organic Chemistry and Bio-Organic Chemistry Laboratory | ||
| Organic Chemistry I and Organic Chemistry Laboratory I | ||
Electives, as needed, to acquire 30 credits of upper level coursework. Options to fulfill this requirement include upper level courses in Human Biology, Nutrional Science, Biology and Psychology. | ||
| Total Credits | 68-71 | |
Nutritional Sciences/Dietetics*
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Supporting Courses | 35-38 | |
| Principles of Biology: Cellular and Molecular Processes | ||
| Principles of Biology Lab: Cellular and Molecular Processes | ||
| Laboratory Safety (must take at the same time OR before taking chemistry) | ||
| Principles of Chemistry I | ||
| Principles of Chemistry II | ||
| Principles of Chemistry I Laboratory | ||
| Principles of Chemistry II Laboratory | ||
| Fundamentals of Public Address | ||
| Introductory Statistics | ||
| Survey of Nutrition Related Professions | ||
| Science of Food Preparation | ||
Anatomy and Physiology options (choose one): | ||
| Anatomy and Physiology and Anatomy and Physiology Lab | ||
| Anatomy and Physiology I and Anatomy and Physiology II | ||
Psychology (choose one): | ||
| Introduction to Psychology | ||
| Introduction to Lifespan Development | ||
| Required Upper-Level Courses | 43-44 | |
| Bio-Organic Chemistry | ||
| Bio-Organic Chemistry Laboratory | ||
| Human Nutrition | ||
| Quantity Food Production and Service | ||
| Life Cycle Nutrition | ||
| Community and Public Health Nutrition # | ||
| Community and Public Health Nutrition - Lab | ||
| Nutrigenomics and Advanced Nutrient Metabolism # | ||
| Medical Nutrition Therapy I: An Integrative and Functional Approach # | ||
| Medical Nutrition Therapy II: An Integrative and Functional Approach # | ||
| Nutritional Science Seminar | ||
| Medical Nutrition Therapy II: An Integrative and Functional Approach - Discussion | ||
Genetics (choose one): | ||
| Genetics | ||
| Human Genetics | ||
Microbiology options (choose one): | ||
| Principles of Microbiology and Principles of Microbiology Laboratory | ||
| Medical Microbiology and Medical Microbiology Lab | ||
Physiology options (choose one): | ||
| Exercise Physiology and Human Physiology Lab - Exercise and Metabolism | ||
| Human Physiology | ||
Biochemistry options (choose one): | ||
| Biochemistry and Biochemistry Laboratory | ||
| Nutritional Biochemistry | ||
Additional Courses (NOT REQUIRED) to Consider | ||
| Teaching Assistantship | ||
| Internship | ||
| Independent Study | ||
| Total Credits | 78-82 | |
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includes an accelerated option - Integrated with graduate Nutrition and Integrated Health program
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Students must be granted permission through the department to enroll in graduate level coursework. For more information, contact the MAT office or refer to the graduate catalog
General Human Biology
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Supporting Courses | 27-30 | |
| Principles of Biology: Cellular and Molecular Processes | ||
| Principles of Biology Lab: Cellular and Molecular Processes | ||
| Laboratory Safety | ||
| Principles of Chemistry I | ||
| Principles of Chemistry II | ||
| Principles of Chemistry I Laboratory | ||
| Principles of Chemistry II Laboratory | ||
| Introductory Statistics | ||
Anatomy and Physiology options (choose one): | ||
| Anatomy and Physiology and Anatomy and Physiology Lab | ||
| Anatomy and Physiology I and Anatomy and Physiology II | ||
Choose one of the following options: | ||
| Fundamentals of Public Address | ||
or COMM 166 | Fundamentals of Interpersonal Communication | |
or Any literature course, e.g., ENGLISH 104 Introduction to Literature | ||
or One year of any college-level foreign language | ||
| Upper-Level Courses | 30 | |
Organic Chemistry options (choose one): | ||
| Bio-Organic Chemistry and Bio-Organic Chemistry Laboratory | ||
| Organic Chemistry I and Organic Chemistry Laboratory I | ||
Choose one course from three of the four areas: | ||
Genetics | ||
| Genetics | ||
| Human Genetics | ||
Physiology | ||
| Human Physiology | ||
| Exercise Physiology | ||
Nutrition | ||
| Human Nutrition | ||
Cell or Microbiology | ||
| Cell Biology | ||
| Principles of Microbiology | ||
| Medical Microbiology | ||
Elective Courses (minimum of 17 credits): 1 | ||
any 300 or 400 level HUM BIOL course and those listed below | ||
| Principles of Microbiology | ||
| Genetics | ||
| Environmental Microbiology | ||
| Cell Biology | ||
| Evolutionary Biology | ||
| Principles of Microbiology | ||
| Comparative Anatomy of Vertebrates | ||
| Animal Behavior | ||
| Comparative Physiology | ||
| Advanced Microbiology | ||
| Molecular Biology | ||
| Developmental Biology | ||
| Organic Chemistry I | ||
| Organic Chemistry II | ||
| Organic Chemistry Laboratory I | ||
| Organic Chemistry Laboratory II | ||
| Biochemistry | ||
| Human Nutrition | ||
| Nutritional Biochemistry | ||
| Life Cycle Nutrition | ||
| Nutrigenomics and Advanced Nutrient Metabolism | ||
| Medical Nutrition Therapy II: An Integrative and Functional Approach | ||
| Only one Psychology course may be used | ||
| Physiological Psychology 1 | ||
| Psychopathology 1 | ||
| Health Psychology 1 | ||
Required laboratory courses (choose 3): | ||
| Genetics Laboratory | ||
| Cell Biology Laboratory | ||
| Principles of Microbiology Laboratory | ||
| Molecular Biology Laboratory | ||
| Developmental Biology Laboratory | ||
| Medical Microbiology Lab | ||
| Human Anatomy Laboratory | ||
| Kinesiology | ||
| Human Physiology Lab - Exercise and Metabolism | ||
| Human Physiology Laboratory | ||
| Immunology Lab | ||
| Bio-Organic Chemistry Laboratory | ||
| Biochemistry Laboratory | ||
| Total Credits | 57-60 | |
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A maximum of one PSYCH course can be applied to the major.
Cytotechnology
- UW-Green Bay is affiliated with two schools of cytotechnology: the Mayo Clinic and UW-Madison.
- Students complete 92 credits at UW-Green Bay, including all general education requirements, and then take an 11-month, 32-credit clinical internship at one of the cooperating institutions.
- After completion of the internship, students will graduate with a degree in Human Biology and be eligible for professional certification.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Supporting Courses | 31-34 | |
| Principles of Biology: Cellular and Molecular Processes | ||
| Principles of Biology Lab: Cellular and Molecular Processes | ||
| Laboratory Safety | ||
| Principles of Chemistry I | ||
| Principles of Chemistry II | ||
| Principles of Chemistry I Laboratory | ||
| Principles of Chemistry II Laboratory | ||
| Precalculus | ||
| Introductory Statistics | ||
Select one (of 3) options: | ||
| Fundamentals of Public Address | ||
or COMM 166 | Fundamentals of Interpersonal Communication | |
or Any literature course, e.g., ENGLISH 104 Introduction to Literature | ||
or One year of college-level foreign language | ||
Select one (of 2) Anatomy and Physiology options: | ||
| Anatomy and Physiology and Anatomy and Physiology Lab | ||
or | ||
| Anatomy and Physiology I and Anatomy and Physiology II | ||
| Upper-Level Courses | 15-16 | |
Select one course from three of the four areas: | ||
Genetics: | ||
| Genetics | ||
| Human Genetics | ||
Physiology: | ||
| Human Physiology | ||
| Exercise Physiology and Human Physiology Lab - Exercise and Metabolism | ||
Nutrition: | ||
| Human Nutrition | ||
Cell Biology: | ||
| Cell Biology | ||
| Principles of Microbiology | ||
| Medical Microbiology | ||
Elective courses (choose 6 credits): 1 | ||
| Human Genetics | ||
| Foundations of Neuroscience | ||
| Reproductive Biology | ||
| Epidemiology | ||
| Medical Microbiology | ||
| Medical Microbiology Lab | ||
| Science and Religion: Spirit of Inquiry | ||
| Human Anatomy Laboratory | ||
| Kinesiology | ||
| Human Physiology Lab - Exercise and Metabolism | ||
| Art and Science | ||
| Neurobiology | ||
| Immunology | ||
| Cancer Biology | ||
| Endocrinology | ||
| Genetics | ||
| Genetics Laboratory | ||
| Cell Biology | ||
| Cell Biology Laboratory | ||
| Evolutionary Biology | ||
| Environmental Microbiology | ||
| Principles of Microbiology | ||
| Principles of Microbiology Laboratory | ||
| Comparative Anatomy of Vertebrates | ||
| Animal Behavior | ||
| Comparative Physiology | ||
| Advanced Microbiology | ||
| Molecular Biology | ||
| Molecular Biology Laboratory | ||
| Developmental Biology | ||
| Developmental Biology Laboratory | ||
| Bio-Organic Chemistry | ||
| Bio-Organic Chemistry Laboratory | ||
| Organic Chemistry I | ||
| Organic Chemistry II | ||
| Organic Chemistry Laboratory I | ||
| Organic Chemistry Laboratory II | ||
| Biochemistry | ||
| Biochemistry Laboratory | ||
| Human Nutrition | ||
| Nutritional Biochemistry | ||
| Life Cycle Nutrition | ||
| Nutrigenomics and Advanced Nutrient Metabolism | ||
| Medical Nutrition Therapy II: An Integrative and Functional Approach | ||
| (Only) ONE Psychology course may be used for upper level electives. | ||
| Physiological Psychology | ||
| Psychopathology | ||
| Health Psychology | ||
| Cytotechnology Internship | 32 | |
| Internship 2 | ||
| Total Credits | 78-82 | |
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Additional upper-level courses in Human Biology, Biology and Chemistry will depend upon the student’s choice of clinical facility. These courses should be selected with the help of a faculty adviser.
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Students complete 32 credits of internship total over a 3 semester sequence. In some situations students may choose to pursue clinical training after graduation from UW-Green Bay. In this option is selected, additional upper-level elective credits are required. Consult an adviser for these situations.
Athletic Training*
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Supporting Courses | 41-44 | |
| Principles of Biology: Cellular and Molecular Processes | ||
| Principles of Biology Lab: Cellular and Molecular Processes | ||
| Laboratory Safety | ||
| Principles of Chemistry I | ||
| Principles of Chemistry II | ||
| Principles of Chemistry I Laboratory | ||
| Principles of Chemistry II Laboratory | ||
| Prevention and Treatment of Athletic Injuries | ||
| Anatomy and Physiology I | ||
| Anatomy and Physiology II | ||
| Introductory Statistics | ||
| Introduction to Psychology | ||
First Aid/CPR | ||
| First Aid and Emergency Care Procedures (First Aid/CPR Requirement may be met with Red Cross Certification)) | ||
Healthcare Terminology (choose one): | ||
| Healthcare I: Terminology & Body Systems | ||
| Fundamentals of Healthcare Terminology | ||
Physics Options (choose one): | ||
| Fundamentals of Physics I and Introductory Physics Lab I | ||
| Principles of Physics I and Introductory Physics Lab I | ||
| Upper-Level Courses: | 26 | |
| Principles of Sports Physiology | ||
| Exercise Prescription and Evaluation | ||
| Motor Learning and Performance | ||
| Kinesiology | ||
| Exercise Physiology | ||
| Human Physiology Lab - Exercise and Metabolism | ||
| Biomechanics | ||
| Human Nutrition | ||
Psychology (choose one): | ||
| Physiological Psychology | ||
| Sport and Performance Psychology | ||
| Psychopathology | ||
| Health Psychology | ||
| MAT courses: # | 26 | |
| Clinical Kinesiology | ||
| Foundations of Athletic Training | ||
| Therapeutic Interventions I | ||
| Psychosocial Aspects of Healthcare | ||
| Evaluation and Management of Acute/Emergent Conditions | ||
| Evidence Based Practice I | ||
| Therapeutic Interventions II | ||
| Evaluation and Management of Lower Extremity Injuries | ||
| Clinical Education I | ||
| Total Credits | 93-96 | |
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Students must be granted permission through the department to enroll in graduate level coursework. For more information, contact the MAT office or refer to the graduate catalog.
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is an accelerated option - Integrated with graduate Master of Athletic Training program

