Suggested Degree Pathway for Applied Biomedical Sciences - Clinical Science Option
For students who entered fall 2020 and beyond.
Freshman Year
Fall Semester
| Course Number | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 14 | |
| HSCI.1010 | Human Anatomy and Physiology I (SCL) | 3 |
| HSCI.1030 | Human Anatomy and Physiology Lab I (SCL) | 1 |
| HSCI.1051 /
HSCI.1060 | Interprofessional Education First Year Seminar /
ZCHS Transfer Student Seminar | 1 |
| ENGL.1010 /
HONR.1100 | College Writing I /
First Year Seminar in Honors: Text in the City (CW) | 3 |
| xxxx.xxxx | Arts and Humanities Perspective (AH)1 | 3 |
| xxxx.xxxx | Social Sciences Perspective (SS)1 | 3 |
Spring Semester
| Course Number | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 16 | |
| HSCI.1020 | Human Anatomy and Physiology II (SCL) | 3 |
| HSCI.1040 | Human Anatomy and Physiology Lab II (SCL) | 1 |
| ENGL.1020 | College Writing II (CW) | 3 |
| MATH.1210 | Management Pre-Calculus (MATH)2 | 3 |
| xxxx.xxxx | Arts and Humanities Perspective (AH)1 | 3 |
| xxxx.xxxx | Social Sciences Perspective (SS)1 | 3 |
Sophomore Year
Fall Semester
| Course Number | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 13 | |
| HSCI.2110 | Basic Clinical Microbiology and Pathology | 3 |
| HSCI.2130 | Basic Clinical Microbiology and Pathology Lab | 1 |
| HSCI.2510 | Physiological Chemistry I3 | 3 |
| HSCI.2530 | Physiological Chemistry Lab I3 | 1 |
| PHYS.1030 | General Physics I | 3 |
| PHYS.1030L | General Physics Lab I | 1 |
| BMSC.2100 | Introduction to Applied Biomedical Sciences (SRE) | 1 |
Spring Semester
| Course Number | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 15 | |
| HSCI.2520 | Physiological Chemistry II3 | 3 |
| HSCI.2540 | Physiological Chemistry Lab II3 | 1 |
| MLSC.2410 | Clinical Laboratory Theory | 3 |
| MLSC.2430 | Clinical Laboratory Theory Lab | 1 |
| BMSC.2420 | Organic Structures and Reactions I4 | 3 |
| BMSC.2440 | Organic Structures and Reactions Lab I4 | 1 |
| MATH.2830 | Introduction to Statistics (STEM) | 3 |
Junior Year
Senior Year
Fall Semester
| Course Number | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 15 | |
| BMSC.3310 | Clinical Immunology (IL), (WOC) | 3 |
| BMSC.4120 | Clinical Molecular and Cell Biology II | 3 |
| xxxx.xxxx | Technical Elective6 | 3 |
| xxxx.xxxx | Technical Elective6 | 3 |
| xxxx.xxxx | Free Elective1 | 3 |
Spring Semester
| Course Number | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BMSC.4350 | Applied Biomedical Genetics | 3 |
| xxxx.xxxx | Technical Elective6 | 3 |
| xxxx.xxxx | Technical Elective6 | 1-3 |
| xxxx.xxxx | Free Elective1 | 3 |
| xxxx.xxxx | Free Elective1 | 1-3 |
| Total | 13-15 | |
Total Minimum Credits = 120
1Must choose one among (AH), (SS), or Free Electives that satisfies the (DCA) ELO.
2Can be replaced with any MATH.12xx, MATH.13xx, or MATH.14xx course.
3Can be replaced with two semesters of any CHEM.1xxx course w/Lab (CHEM.1110 / CHEM.1130L & CHEM.1120 / CHEM.1140L OR CHEM.1210 / CHEM.1230L & CHEM.1220 / CHEM.1240L).
4Can be replaced with CHEM.2210 / CHEM.2290L Organic Chemistry I w/Lab
5Can be replaced with HSCI.5510 Clinical Pathophysiology
6Technical Electives (at least 3 credits must be from courses with a *):
- BMSC.4830 Applied Biomedical Research I*
- BMSC.4840 Applied Biomedical Research II*
- BMSC.4900 Advanced Biomedical Lab Techniques*
- MLSC.3110 / MLSC.5120 Medical Bacteriology I
- MLSC.3210 Clinical Hematology
- MLSC.4110 / MLSC.6150 Medical Mycology and Parasitology
- MLSC.4310 / MLSC.5310 Clinical Immunohematology
- MLSC.4520 Clinical Chemistry II
- MLSC.6100 / MLSC.6101 Clinical Toxicology w/Lab*
- MLSC.6000 / MLSC.6001 Biomarker Discovery and Applications w/Lab*
- NUTR.3710 Nutrition and Metabolism
- NUTR.4630 Vitamins and Minerals
- NUTR.4650 / NUTR.5650 Lab Methods in Nutrition Assessment*
- NUTR.4720 Nutrigenetics
- PHRM.3100 Introduction to Drug Design
- PHRM.4100 Basic Pharmaceutics
- PHRM.6501 / PHRM.6120 Drug Discovery w/Principles of Pharmaceutical Sciences Lab*
- PHRM.6400 / PHRM.6420 Pharmaceutical Analysis w/Lab*
No more than two Breadth of Knowledge (BOK) courses can be taken with the same prefix. The Core Curriculum courses may be taken in any sequence. Refer to the Core Curriculum policy for further details. You should meet with your faculty advisor to determine how you will meet the Core Curriculum requirements.
Current UMass Lowell students should be using their Advisement Report in SiS. If you need assistance, please contact your adviser.
Restriction on off-campus study:
Be advised that any course taken at another institution must be formally approved prior to enrollment. See the catalog policy for details.