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Aug 31, 2024
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Permanent Working Catalog (Fall 2025 Draft In Progress)
Biomedical Writing Minor
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This minor is administered by the Department of English .
Designed for students in good academic standing who already have a major or minor in Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Physics, Medical Laboratory Science, or any other health-related majors or minors. The Biomedical Writing Minor will help you acquire (a) proficiency in the technical skill of biomedical writing; (b) knowledge about contemporary approaches to and issues in biomedical communication; (c) knowledge about the history and culture of both biomedical research and patient care; and (d) an understanding of the social and environmental contexts within which epidemiological phenomena manifest themselves.
Consists of a minimum of 23 credits plus a 1-3 credit recommended internship.
Note: Required courses marked ** below have Math prerequisites. Depending on your placement score, additional courses may be required.
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Technical Writing and Grammar
Take two of the following, depending on the biomedical writing adviser’s assessment of your strengths and weaknesses:
Health Care Professions Perspectives
Take one of the following:
Philosophical, Humanistic, and Sociological Perspectives on Medicine and Science
Take one of the following:
Statistics
Take one of the following:
Writing Internship (Recommended)
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