Professional Science Admission Criteria
Approved University Admission to Graduate Studies
Official Transcripts (must include Undergraduate degree)
1 – 2 page Essay for Admission to Graduate Biomedical Sciences program
Cumulative GPA greater than 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
BIOL 2420 Elementary Microbiology with Laboratory
BIOL 4413 Genetics w/Lab
8 hours of Organic Chemistry w/Lab
8 hours of College Physics w/Lab
3 hours of Statistics with MATH 3391 or equivalent
*Formal Admission to the Biomedical Sciences Program
Students should submit official transcripts to the Office of Admissions. Program specific requirements such as essays, letter of recommendation, resumes, and/or writing samples should be submitted directly to Graduate Admissions.
Biomedical Sciences CORE Courses
YEAR 1 - SPRING
BIMS 6315 Physiology
BIMS 6312 Research Methods in Science
BIMS 6321 Pharmacology and Toxicology
YEAR 1 - SUMMER
YEAR 2 - ELECTIVE COURSES
BIMS 6318 Integrative Human Cardiovascular Control
BIMS 6319 Neuro Cardiovascular
BIMS 6320 Bioinformatics
BIMS 6322 Biochemical and Molecular Genetics
BIMS 6305 Masters Professional Science Internship *
BIMS 6399 Faculty-Guided Research/Thesis *
*Faculty and Director Approval required; must be repeated for credit.
Science Focused
The creation of a new college specifically focused on STEM studies is an exciting moment for UHV.