Biomedical Sciences Major

Description: A general, program that focuses on the integrative scientific study of biological issues related to health and medicine, or a program in one or more of the biomedical sciences that is undifferentiated as to title. Includes instruction in any of the basic medical sciences at the research level; biological science research in biomedical faculties; and general studies encompassing a variety of the biomedical disciplines. Is Biomedical Sciences the right major for you?
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Biomedical Sciences Major

What Courses Do Biomedical Sciences Majors Take?

The required and elective courses you would take for Biomedical Sciences majors vary considerably among institutions. Courses are listed here that are illustrative of the breadth of topics you are likely to experience were you to major in this field.

  • Biochemistry
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Genetics
  • Mathematics
  • Microbiology
  • Organic Chemistry
  • Physics