Human Anatomy & Physiology Minor
This minor program is hosted by the Division of Anatomical Sciences (Department of Surgery) and the Department of Molecular & Integrative Physiology.
The Human Anatomy & Physiology Minor provides undergraduate students a pathway to develop a comprehensive knowledge of the human body, which is essential for careers in patient care, biomedical research, health-related education, and healthcare innovation. The minor curriculum includes a variety of lectures, labs, and (optional) independent study and allows for students to tailor their experiences based on personal future goals.
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Declaring the Minor
Minor Declaring Process
- Be in good academic standing with a declared major
- Watch the Introduction to the Minor Video
- Fill out the Minor Planning Worksheet
- Submit Declaration Request Form
Minor Requirements
In total, students must take at least 5 courses and 16 credits in the following categories:
- 1 Anatomy Lecture: Anatomy 403
- 1 Physiology Lecture: Physiol 201, 502
- 1 Lab: Anatomy 503, 510; Physiol 404, 505
- 1 Anatomy Elective: See the Human Anatomy & Physiology Program Guide for options
- 1 Physiology Elective: See the Human Anatomy & Physiology Program Guide for options
Human Anatomy & Physiology Program Guide
Learn more about our program guide for a minor in Human Anatomy & Physiology.
Advising
- Plan your courses: Minor Planning Worksheet
- Request minor release for graduation: Minor Release Form
- Schedule an advising appointment: Advising Portal
- Submit a minor drop request: Drop Minor Request Form
- Email the faculty advisors for the minor: [email protected]
Program Leadership
Mary E Orczykowski, PhD
Medical School
Elizabeth M Rust
Medical School
