Integrative Human Biology

Undergraduate Major
School of Health Sciences
Integrative Human Biology

This broad-based major prepares students for graduate programs in disciplines related to human medicine or research.

The Integrative Human Biology major provides an interdisciplinary understanding of human health and disease from biological, psychological, societal and developmental perspectives.

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Program features

  • Build your body of work with leadership experiences; small classes support your academic growth
  • Receive a solid foundation in health science, psychology, biology and human development
  • Focus on human health, disease and wellness
  • Investigate the interaction and impact of biology, behavior and environment on human health and disease
  • Recognize the changes in human health and behavior that occur across the lifespan of human development
  • Identify how gender, physical ability, age, nationality, sexual identity and socioeconomic status may lead to disparities in health
  • Work with faculty advisers to fine-tune your course selection to meet your specific goals

What does a block schedule look like?

Take a look at the below sample block schedule for a first-year Integrative Human Biology major. The Block offers the rare opportunity to focus on what matters: learning, doing, and getting ready for your future. Want to know more? Contact an Advisor academicaffairs@stephens.edu.

Fall 2024
Semester: Online
ENG 107
Comp I
Fall 2024
Block Courses
Block 1
BIO 120
Life Sciences in the Block
Block 2
BIO 181
Principles of Biology I
Block 3
CHM 111
General Chemistry I
Block 4
MAT 111
College Algebra
Spring 2025
Semester: Online
ENG 108
Comp II
Spring 2025
Block Courses
Block 5
MAT 207
Intro to Statistics
Block 6
BHS 225
Introduction to Nutrition
Block 7
CHM 112
General Chemistry II
Block 8
BIO 211
Medical Microbiology (or Free Block)

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