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Catalog Year: 2025 - 2026 General Studies Gold

Degree: Certificate, Certificate

College/School: The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Plan Code: LAEVMDCERT

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Upper division minimum
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Requirement	Minimum Grade	Credit Hours

Requirement	Minimum Grade	Credit Hours
The certificate in evolutionary medicine consists of 15 credit hours, at least 12 of which must be upper division. All 15 credit hours must be completed at ASU. A grade of "C" (2.00 on a 4.00 scale) or higher is required for all courses used toward the certificate.

Required Courses
ASM 403 Evolutionary Medicine and Global Health or BIO 403 Evolutionary Medicine and Global Health 3 Credit Hours Minimum Grade:C	C	3
ASB 408 Advanced Evolutionary Medicine or BIO 408 Advanced Evolutionary Medicine 3 Credit Hours Minimum Grade:C	C	3
Electives
ASB 250 / BIO 250 Introduction to Evolution and Medicine (SOBE) ASB 448 Maternal and Child Health ASB 462 Medical Anthropology: Culture and Health (SOBE) ASM 246 Human Origins (SOBE) ASM 342 / BIO 327 Evolution of Human Behavior ASM 345 Disease and Human Evolution ASM 394 / BIO 394 Topic: Ecology and Evolution of Infectious Diseases ASM 401 Health and Human Biology ASM 446 / BIO 446 Principles of Human Genetics ASM 456 Infectious Disease and Human Evolution ASM 494 / BIO 494 Topic: Evolution and Mental Disorders BIO 302 Cancer--Mother of All Diseases BIO 318 / HPS 331 History of Medicine (HUAD) BIO 345 Evolution BIO 394 / PSY 394 Topic: Introduction to Evolutionary Psychology BIO 440 / MBB 440 Functional Genomics BIO 462 Endocrine Physiology MBB 445 / MIC 445 Techniques in Molecular Biology/Genetics MIC 205 Microbiology (SCIT) or MIC 220 Biology of Microorganisms MIC 314 HIV/AIDS: Science, Behavior, and Society MIC 425 Advanced Immunology 3 Credit Hours Minimum Grade:C	C	3
ASB 448 Maternal and Child Health ASB 462 Medical Anthropology: Culture and Health (SOBE) ASM 342 / BIO 327 Evolution of Human Behavior ASM 345 Disease and Human Evolution ASM 394 / BIO 394 Topic: Ecology and Evolution of Infectious Diseases ASM 401 Health and Human Biology ASM 446 / BIO 446 Principles of Human Genetics ASM 456 Infectious Disease and Human Evolution ASM 494 / BIO 494 Topic: Evolution and Mental Disorders BIO 302 Cancer--Mother of All Diseases BIO 318 / HPS 331 History of Medicine (HUAD) BIO 345 Evolution BIO 394 / PSY 394 Topic: Introduction to Evolutionary Psychology BIO 440 / MBB 440 Functional Genomics BIO 462 Endocrine Physiology MBB 445 / MIC 445 Techniques in Molecular Biology/Genetics MIC 314 HIV/AIDS: Science, Behavior, and Society MIC 425 Advanced Immunology 6 Credit Hours Minimum Grade:C	C	6

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Prerequisite courses may be needed in order to complete the requirements of this certificate.

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Evolutionary Medicine, Certificate

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