Human Biology Minor

The human biology minor educates students on fundamental aspects of human biology, considering Anatomy and Physiology and Genetics, which are built on a foundation of biology and chemistry.

Students are also introduced to the structure and function of the body, as well as the principles of genetics that control heredity.

For students interested in working in fields related to or interfacing with health care and community health, this minor complements:

• Psychology
• Criminal Justice
• Social Work
• Business

Students majoring in Biology cannot enroll in this minor as it is a subset of courses required by the biology major.

Where Can This Minor Take You?

A Human Biology minor provides a deeper understanding of the human body and biological processes while complementing a wide range of academic and professional paths. By strengthening your knowledge of human health, anatomy, and biological systems, this minor can enhance your preparation for careers in healthcare, research, education, and related fields. Whether paired with a major in the sciences, psychology, exercise science, or another area, this minor adds valuable insight into the complexities of human life and wellness.

• Clinical Research Assistant
• Public Health Program Assistant
• Laboratory Technician
• Healthcare Professional (with advanced study)

How does faith fit in?

At Greenville University, faith and learning go hand in hand. Your degree prepares you to integrate your Christian faith with the knowledge and skills of your profession, equipping you to pursue your calling with biblical wisdom, lead with Christ-centered integrity, and serve God and others through your work.

 

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