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May 29, 2023
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2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog
Biomedical Sciences BS
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Biomedical Sciences Core (71-72 credits)
Electives (21 credits)
Biomedical Science electives: students need to take at least 7 elective courses (21 credits) at the 300/400 level. No more than 3 credits may come from BMS 498 or MED 498 .
Total Credits Required for Major: 92-93
Additional Degree Requirements Include:
- Additional coursework to fulfill UB Curriculum requirements
- Elective courses as needed to complete the 122 credit hour total
Total Credits Required for Graduation: 121-122
Total Credit Hours Required represents the minimum credits needed to complete this program, and may vary based on a number of circumstances. This should not be used for financial aid purposes.
Academic Requirements
- Minimum major GPA of 3.000 is required
- Minimum University GPA of 2.800 is required
Curricular Plan
A Curricular Plan provides a roadmap for completing this academic program and the UB Curriculum on time. Your actual plan may vary depending on point of entry to the university, course placement and/or waivers based on standardized test scores, earned alternative credit and/or college transfer credit.
Total Credits Required: 122
Note: Some classes may count toward both a major and UB Curriculum requirement.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of all requirements, the student will have knowledge to:
- Demonstrate mastery of basic knowledge in mathematics, natural sciences and biomedical sciences
- Participate in experiential learning opportunities (leadership, research, internships, study aboard, outreach and service)
- Demonstrate preparation for graduate (Master’s, PhD) and professional programs (medical, dental, optometry, physician assistant)
- Gain a comprehensive knowledge underlying concepts of health and disease in preparation for careers in the biomedical sciences
- Exhibit a broad knowledge of interdisciplinary topics within the field of health and social sciences comparable to other programs across the country
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