General Catalog 2025-2026

Minor in Biomedical Sciences

The Minor in Biomedical Sciences presents an interdisciplinary curriculum that aspires to develop in the student the fundamental skills for the application of the knowledge in industry, research laboratories and graduate schools. This minor is aimed at students enrolled in the programs of  Bachelor's degrees in Forensic Sciences and Microbiology.

The Ponce Campus is authorized to offer this minor.

Requirements for the Minor in Biomedical Sciences - 20-21 credits

Courses for the Minor in Biomedical Sciences

BMSC 2210Human Genetics

3

BMSC 3011Fundamentals of Human Anatomy and Physiology I

3

BMSC 3012Fundamentals of Human Anatomy and Physiology Ii

3

BMSC 4015Biochemistry of Human Physiology

3

BMSC 4020Biomedical Ethics

3

Select two courses from the following

BIOL 1102General Biology II

3

BIOL 2153Biostatistics

3

BIOL 3405Immunology

3

BIOL 4494Pharmacology

3

BIOL 4604Cellular and Molecular Biology

3

BIOL 4605Cellular and Molecular Biology Skills Laboratory

2

BIOL 4905Introduction to Pathology

3