Human Biology Major

Health Science 

Supporting Courses 141-44
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
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 Courses33
Required Courses
Organic Chemistry I
Organic Chemistry II
Organic Chemistry Laboratory I
Organic Chemistry Laboratory II
Choose three of the following courses:
Genetics
Human Genetics
Cell Biology
Human Physiology
Human Nutrition
Biochemistry (choose one):
Biochemistry
Analytical Chemistry
Microbiology (choose one option):
Medical Microbiology
and Medical Microbiology Lab
Principles of Microbiology
and Principles of Microbiology Laboratory
Electives (minimum of 8 credits): 2
Genetics
Genetics Laboratory
Cell Biology
Cell Biology Laboratory
Evolutionary Biology
Environmental Microbiology
Comparative Anatomy of Vertebrates
Animal Behavior
Comparative Physiology
Advanced Microbiology
Molecular Biology
Molecular Biology Laboratory
Developmental Biology
Developmental Biology Laboratory
Analytical Chemistry
Biochemistry
Biochemistry Laboratory
Human Genetics
Foundations of Neuroscience
Reproductive Biology
Epidemiology
The Biology of Women
Science and Religion: Spirit of Inquiry
Principles of Sports Physiology
Human Anatomy Laboratory
Kinesiology
Exercise Physiology
Human Physiology Lab - Exercise and Metabolism
Human Physiology Laboratory
Immunology Lab
Cancer Biology Laboratory
Art and Science
Neurobiology
Human Physiology
Human Physiology Laboratory
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
Total Credits77-80
1

 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.

2

Requires a minimum of two upper-level laboratory courses within the Health Science electives

Exercise Science

Supporting Courses41-44
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))
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 Courses39
Principles of Sports Physiology
Exercise Training and Prescription
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): 1
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
Organic Chemistry II
Organic Chemistry Laboratory II
Biochemistry
Biochemistry Laboratory
Human Genetics
Foundations of Neuroscience
Reproductive Biology
Epidemiology
Medical Microbiology
The Biology of Women
Medical Microbiology Lab
Science and Religion: Spirit of Inquiry
Human Anatomy Laboratory
Human Physiology Lab - Exercise and Metabolism
Art and Science
Human Physiology
Human Physiology Laboratory
Neurobiology
Immunology
Immunology Lab
Cancer Biology
Cancer Biology Laboratory
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
(Only) ONE course in Psychology may be used for upper-level electives.
Total Credits80-83
1

Verify 1 course is Laboratory Elective

Applied Public Health 

Supporting Courses38-41
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
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 Courses30
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 Credits68-71

Nutritional Sciences/Dietetics

Note: Students must have a grade of C or better in CHEM 211 and BIO 201 in order to declare their major in Nutritional Sciences/Dietetics emphasis

Supporting Courses35-38
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
Fundamentals of Public Address
Introductory Statistics
Survey of Nutrition Related Professions
Science of Food Preparation
Anatomy and Physiology (choose one option):
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 Courses43-44
Bio-Organic Chemistry
Bio-Organic Chemistry Laboratory
Genetics (choose one):
Genetics
Human Genetics
Microbiology (choose one option):
Medical Microbiology
and Medical Microbiology Lab
Principles of Microbiology
and Principles of Microbiology Laboratory
Physiology (choose one option):
Exercise Physiology
and Human Physiology Lab - Exercise and Metabolism
Human Physiology
Required Upper-Level Nutrition Courses
Human Nutrition
Quantity Food Production and Service
Life Cycle Nutrition
Community and Public Health Nutrition
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
Biochemistry (choose one option):
Nutritional Biochemistry
Biochemistry
and Biochemistry Laboratory
Additional Courses (NOT REQUIRED) to Consider
Teaching Assistantship
Internship
Independent Study
Total Credits78-82

Nutritional Sciences/Dietetics (Accelerated) -Integrated with graduate Nutrition and Integrated Health program

Supporting Courses35-38
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 Courses43-44
Bio-Organic Chemistry
Bio-Organic Chemistry Laboratory
Human Nutrition
Quantity Food Production and Service
Life Cycle Nutrition
Community and Public Health Nutrition #
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
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 Credits78-82
#

Students must be granted permission through the department to enroll in graduate level coursework.  For more information, contact the graduate Nutrition and Integrated Health program or refer to the graduate catalog.

General Human Biology  

Supporting Courses27-30
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
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 Courses30
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, 2
any 300-level HUM BIOL course
any 400-level HUM BIOL course
Principles of Microbiology
Genetics
Environmental Microbiology
Genetics Laboratory
Cell Biology
Cell Biology Laboratory
Evolutionary Biology
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
Organic Chemistry I
Organic Chemistry II
Organic Chemistry Laboratory I
Organic Chemistry Laboratory II
Biochemistry
Biochemistry Laboratory
Medical Microbiology
Medical Microbiology Lab
Human Nutrition
Nutritional Biochemistry
Life Cycle Nutrition
Nutrigenomics and Advanced Nutrient Metabolism
Medical Nutrition Therapy II: An Integrative and Functional Approach
(Only) ONE Psychology courses may be used toward upper-level requirements
Physiological Psychology
Psychopathology
Health Psychology
Total Credits57-60
1

Select upper-level courses with assistance of a faculty adviser. A maximum of one PSYCH course can be applied to the major. 

2

Verify 3 courses are Laboratory Elective

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.
Supporting Courses31-34
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
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 Courses15-16
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 Internship32
Internship 2
Total Credits78-82
1

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.

2

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 (Accelerated) - Integrated with graduate Master of Athletic Training program 

Supporting Courses41-44
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
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))
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:29
Principles of Sports Physiology
Exercise Training and Prescription
Motor Learning and Performance
Kinesiology
Exercise Physiology
Human Physiology Lab - Exercise and Metabolism
Human Physiology
Biomechanics
Human Nutrition
Psychology (choose one):
Physiological Psychology
Sport and Performance Psychology
Psychopathology
Health Psychology
MAT courses (choose 9-12 credits): #9-12
Clinical Anatomy & Physiology
Foundations of Athletic Training
Therapeutic Interventions I
Psychosocial Aspects of Healthcare
Evaluation and Management of Acute/Emergent Conditions
Clinical Exercise Sciences
Additional Upper-Level Electives:
Genetics
Genetics Laboratory
Cell Biology
Cell Biology Laboratory
Evolutionary Biology
Principles of Microbiology
Principles of Microbiology Laboratory
Bio-Organic Chemistry
and Bio-Organic Chemistry Laboratory
Organic Chemistry I
and Organic Chemistry Laboratory I
Human Genetics
Foundations of Neuroscience
Epidemiology
Medical Microbiology
Medical Microbiology Lab
Human Anatomy Laboratory
Human Physiology Laboratory
Neurobiology
Immunology
Immunology Lab
Teaching Assistantship
Project/Research Assistantship
Internship
Independent Study
Total Credits79-85
#

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.