Program Requirement

Catalog Year: 2026 - 2027 General Studies Gold

Degree: Certificate, Certificate

College/School: New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences

Plan Code: ASBMRCERT

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minimum credit hours

Upper division minimum
credit hours

Requirement	Minimum Grade	Credit Hours

Requirement	Minimum Grade	Credit Hours
The certificate in biomedical research consists of 15 credit hours of coursework, of which a minimum of 12 hours must be upper division. A minimum of six upper-division credit hours must be earned through courses offered by the New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences. All courses used to satisfy requirements for the certificate must be completed with a grade of "C" (2.00 on a 4.00 scale) or better.
STP 280 Probability and Statistics for Researchers (QTRS) 3 Credit Hours Minimum Grade:C	C	3
BCH 371 Modern Concepts in Biochemistry AND BCH 372 Modern Concepts in Biochemistry Laboratory BIO 353 Cell Biology AND BIO 354 Cell Biology Laboratory BIO 360 Animal Physiology AND LSC 359 Animal Physiology Laboratory BIO 443 Applied Molecular Genetics and Genomics AND LSC 447 / FOR 447 Molecular Genetics Laboratory MIC 443 The Microbial Universe AND MIC 444 The Microbial Universe Laboratory 8 Credit Hours Minimum Grade:C	C	8
ACO 399 Supervised Research ACO 492 / BIO 492 / ENV 492 / FOR 492 / LSC 492 / MAT 492 / PTX 492 / STP 492 Honors Directed Study ACO 493 / BIO 493 / ENV 493 / FOR 493 / LSC 493 / MAT 493 / PTX 493 / STP 493 Honors Thesis ACO 499 / BIO 499 / ENV 499 / FOR 499 / LSC 499 / MAT 499 / PLB 499 / PTX 499 / STP 499 Individualized Instruction BIO 495 Undergraduate Research ENV 388 / FOR 388 / LSC 388 / PLB 388 / PTX 388 STEM Research Fundamentals 4 Credit Hours Minimum Grade:C	C	4

Notes

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

Biomedical Research, Certificate