Curriculum
Minor
Students entering the University of San Diego and/or declaring a major during 2019-2020, should follow information contained in the printed course catalog (also known as the "catalog of record") published on April 1, 2019. Access the catalog of record at http://catalogs.sandiego.edu.
The Biomedical Ethics Minor
18 Units - Including 6 upper division units with GPA 2.0 or higher and grade of C- or better, 4 upper division units must be taken at USD. Courses taken in the minor may not be counted toward the major but may be used to satisfy preparation for the major and CORE Curriculum requirements.
Code | Title | Units |
---|---|---|
Needs: | ||
PHIL 331 | Biomedical Ethics | 3 |
Select 3 units from: | 3 | |
BIOL 101 | Survey of Biology | |
BIOL 104 | Topics in Human Biology | |
BIOL 111 | Survey of Biology with Lab | |
BIOL 114 | Topics in Human Biology with Lab | |
BIOL 190 | Introduction to Evolution | |
BIOL 240 | Bioenergetics and Systems | |
BIOL 242 | Genomes and Evolution | |
Select 12 upper-division units from: | 12 | |
COMM 340 | Health Communication | |
ETHN 332 | American Indian Health and Spirituality | |
PHIL 335 | Death and Dying | |
PSYC 355 | Abnormal Psychology | |
PSYC 357 | Health Psychology | |
PSYC 359D | ||
Total Units | 18 |
Additional courses may be used to satisfy the elective requirement in the Biomedical Ethics minor, if the focus is biomedical in nature. Examples include: BIOL 494, COMM 494, MKTG 494, PHIL 334. Consult the Program Director for information about these courses.
Biomedical Ethics
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