Biomedical Writing Minor

Rebecca Stephens, Chair
Office: Room 110B, CPS
Phone: 715-346-3208
Email: restephe@uwsp.edu
Web: www.uwsp.edu/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.