Allied Health Foundations Minor Requirements

Minor Requirements 1, 2
Select 0-4 units of Statistics: 30-4
BIOSTATISTICS
BASIC STATISTICAL METHODS
BASIC SOCIAL STATISTICS
STATISTICS FOR SOCIAL WORK
INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICAL REASONING AND ANALYSIS
Required Natural Sciences Courses8-10
Select 8-10 units from one of the following groups:
A. For biology majors using BIOLOGY 361 & BIOLOGY 362 in their major:
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY - I
BIOCHEMISTRY OF MACROMOLECULES
BIOCHEMISTRY OF METABOLISM AND SIGNALING
PRINCIPLES OF PHYSICS I
PRINCIPLES OF PHYSICS II
BIOMECHANICS OF SPORT AND EXERCISE
PHYSIOLOGY OF EXERCISE
B. For all other majors:
HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY I
HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY II
Select 3-6 units of Psychology or Human Life Span Development courses:3-6
INTRODUCTION TO HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
INTRODUCTORY PSYCHOLOGY
PSYCHOLOGY OF PERSONALITY
LIFESPAN DEVELOPMENT
PSYCHOPATHOLOGY
Select 3 units of Health and Healthcare:3
CULTURE, MEDICINE AND HEALTH
CULTURE, MEDICINE AND HEALTH
HEALTH SERVICES SYSTEMS
HEALTH COMMUNICATION FOUNDATIONS
MEDICAL COMMUNICATION & HEALTH LITERACY
INTRODUCTION TO PUBLIC HEALTH
HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY
SOCIOLOGY OF HEALTH AND ILLNESS
Select electives to reach a minimum of 23 credits chosen from the unused courses above (except for statistics) or from the following list: 45-10
GENERAL CHEMISTRY I
GENERAL CHEMISTRY II
INTRODUCTION TO HUMAN COMMUNICATION AND DISORDERS
NUTRITION FOR HEALTH
HEALTH APPRAISAL AND EXERCISE TESTING
BIOETHICS
PHYSICS FOUNDATIONS
ADVANCED HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY
INTRODUCTION TO EPIDEMIOLOGY
TOPICS IN GLOBAL HEALTH
SOCIOLOGY OF DISABILITY
BIOLOGY OF AGING
BIOLOGY OF AGING
INTRODUCTION TO SOCIAL GERONTOLOGY
DISABILITY, RACE, & ETHNICITY IN SOCIETY
MEDICAL ASPECTS OF DISABILITY
SEX, GENDER, AND HEALTH
SEX, GENDER, AND HEALTH
1-3 credits of an approved internship or undergraduate research
Total Units23
1

Minimum of 3 credits of 300 or 400-level coursework are required, other than BIOLOGY 361 and BIOLOGY 362.

2

Milestone: Completion of graduation exit survey. Students will receive an email invitation in their last semester to complete the survey.

3

Students who are required to complete a statistics course within their major will be able to select additional elective credits in the minor.

4

Consult with an advisor about the best choices to meet your career goals. (Note that admission to physical therapy programs requires two semesters of both chemistry and physics.)

Unique Requirement:
BIOLOGY 361HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY I4
BIOLOGY 362HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY II4
Select one:3-4
BIOSTATISTICS
BASIC STATISTICAL METHODS
BASIC SOCIAL STATISTICS
STATISTICS FOR SOCIAL WORK
INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICAL REASONING AND ANALYSIS
Total Units11-12