Human Biology Minor
Program Requirements
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses (15 credit hours) | ||
| BIO 101 | HUMAN BIOLOGY | 3 |
| BIO 100 | PRINCIPLES OF BIOLOGY | 3 |
| or BIO 111 | FOUNDATIONS OF BIOLOGY | |
| BIO 308 | SURVEY OF HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY | 3 |
| BIO 322 | GENES AND SOCIETY | 3 |
| or BIO 324 | BIOLOGY OF HUMAN REPRODUCTION | |
| BIO 355 | SURVEY OF MICROBIOLOGY | 3 |
| Electives (6 credit hours) | 6 | |
| Choose one of the following courses (3 credit hours) | ||
| HUMAN ORIGINS | ||
| UNDERSTANDING CULTURE | ||
| INTRODUCTORY EPIDEMIOLOGY | ||
| INTRODUCTORY NUTRITION | ||
| ETHICS FOR SCIENTISTS | ||
| INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY | ||
| INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY | ||
| Choose one of the following courses (3 credit hours) | ||
| DISEASE AND GLOBAL HEALTH | ||
| THE HUMAN SKELETON | ||
| THE HUMAN FOSSIL RECORD | ||
| INTRODUCTION TO MEDICAL ANTHROPOLOGY | ||
| EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY I | ||
| EPIDEMIOLOGY | ||
| SENSATION AND PERCEPTION | ||
| BRAIN AND BEHAVIOR | ||
| COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY | ||
| LIFESPAN DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY | ||
| ENVIRONMENT AND SOCIETY | ||
| Total Credit Hours | 21 | |
Please note the following restrictions:
- At least three courses must be taken at Buffalo State.
- A maximum of 3 transfer courses (12 credits maximum) will be accepted as part of the Biology minor. The Department Chairperson will judge the acceptability of transfer courses.
- A student considering the Human Biology minor should check the Undergraduate Catalog for prerequisite requirements.