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Biomedicine Certificate
Semester Hours: 24 21
Some students want to become more competitive applicants for professional health school, and only need a one-year program to enhance their application. Our Biomedicine certificate allows you to pick and choose which graduate-level natural science courses suit your academic goals the best. Our curriculum will set your application apart with our built-in cross-cultural experience, practicum shadowing, and interdisciplinary course offerings.
Biomedicine Core Courses (22-25 7 SH)
Complete all of the following courses:
BMC
598 Biomedicine Practicum (1610 Interdisciplinary Seminar I (2 SH)
or BMC
610611 Interdisciplinary Seminar
III (2 SH)
BMX 603
Cross CulturalIntercultural Health
CareCare (3 SH)
- Select 16-19
BMX 611 Biomedicine, Faith and Ethics (2 SH)
Natural Science and Social & Behavioral Sciences Electives Courses (14 SH)
Select 14 SH from the following:
BMC 552 Cell Biology (3 SH) (Fall
20222024)
BMC 561 Biochemistry Foundations BMS 530 MCAT Preparation Course OR BMS 531 DAT Preparation Course (3 SH)
- BMC 562 Human Physiology (4 SH)
- BMC 612 Human Gross & Microscopic Anatomy (4 SH)
- BMS 501 Biomedical Organic Chemistry I (4 SH)
- BMS 502 Biomedical Organic Chemistry II (4 SH)
- BMS 517 Developmental and Stem Cell Biology (4 SH) BMS 540 Drugs: Discovery, Design and Action (2 SH
*BMS 556: Epidemiology (3H) (2025-26)
*BMS 557: Toxicology for Public Health (2H) (2025-26)
BMS 561 Immunology (3 SH) (Spring 2024)
BMS 562 Neurobiology (3 SH) (Spring
20232025)
BMS 563 Molecular Genetics (3 SH) (Spring
20222024)
BMS 570 Medical
Microbiology Microbiology (3 SH) (Spring
20232025)
BMS 571 Abnormal Psychology (3 SH)
BMS 572 Cognitive Psychology (3 SH)
BMS
585 Infectious Diseases - BMS 530 MCAT Preparation OR BMS 531 DAT Preparation Course (3 SH)
- One course from any other master’s program at EMU
574 Neuropsychology (3 SH) (Spring 2024)
BMS 579 Analytical Chemistry I (2 SH) (Fall 2024)
BMS 580 Analytical Chemistry II (2 SH) (Fall 2023)
BMS 585 Infectious Diseases (3 SH)
BMS 595 Bioinformatics (2 SH) (Spring 2023)
Additional natural science course options are available.
Electives (0-3 SH)
Select from the following:
TRHS 561 The Neurobiology of Trauma, Resilience, and Well-Being (online) (3 SH)
TRHS 571 Self-Care and Resilience for Healthcare Providers (online) (3 SH)
TRHS 621 Trauma-Informed Strategies for Healthcare Providers (online) (3 SH)
Gap Year Certificate
Semester Hours: 21-28
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Fall Courses, Harrisonburg campus (9-14 SH)
Select from the following:
BMC 552 Cell Biology (3 SH) (Fall 2022)
BMC 561 Biochemistry Foundations (3 SH)
BMC 612 Human Gross and Microscopic Anatomy (4 SH)
BMS 517 Developmental and Stem Cell Biology (4 SH)
BMS 561 Immunology (3 SH)
BMS 571 Abnormal Psychology (3 SH)
One course from any other master’s program at EMU
Additional natural science course options are available.
Spring Courses, Washington, D.C. campus (9-11 SH)
BMS 599 Internship (6-9 SH)
BMS 654 Internship Theory and Practice (1 SH)
BMS 655 Servant Leadership (2 SH)
Summer Course, off campus (3 SH)
BMX 603 Cross-Cultural Health Care (3 SH)