University of Illinois Chicago College of Applied Health Sciences 18 courses
The Minor in Life Science Visualization is designed for students in many disciplines who wish to enhance their understanding of visual thinking, education, and communication in the life sciences. The minor is open to students from any college or major with a sophomore standing.
Prerequisite Courses
Students must earn a grade of B or higher in the following prerequisite course:
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BIOS 110 | Biology of Cells and Organisms | 4 |
Required Courses
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Total Required Courses | 16-17 credits | |
Life Science Visualization Techniques I a
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
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Life Science Visualization Techniques II b
Complete at least one of the following:
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| KN 230 | Anatomy and Physiology Lecture I | 3 |
| KN 232 | Anatomy and Physiology Laboratory I | 2 |
| BIOS 272 | Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy | 4 |
Complete at least one of the following:
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|
Biological Illustration Techniques
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
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Anatomical Figure Drawing
Complete at least one of the following:
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|
Life Science Animation, Storytelling and Storyboarding b
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
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Digital Sculpting for Life Science Illustration b
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
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Serious Games for Life Science Education b
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
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Language II Inclusive Communication
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| DHD 203 | Disability in World Cultures | 3 |
| Total Language II Inclusive Communication | 6 credits | |
Required Courses
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| DHD 204 | Disability in the Humanities | 3 |
General Education Requirements
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| DHD 213 | Disability, Anatomy, and Physiology of Speech and Hearing | 4 |
| DHD 214 | Audiological Concepts for Disability and Inclusive Communication | 3 |
| DHD 313 | The Science of Speaking: Disability and Phonetics | 3 |
| Total General Education Requirements | 18 credits | |
Major Requirements (Core and DHD Elective)
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| DHD 411 | Disability Policy, Technology, and Practice | 3 |
| DHD 412 | Disability Representation, Culture, and Practice | 3 |
| DHD 420 | Mental Health, Asian Americans, and Community Engagement | 3-4 |
| DHD 440 | Introduction to Assistive Technology: Principles and Practice | 3 |
| DHD 442 | Disability, Communication, and Social Participation | 3 |
| DHD 100 | Disability and Human Development Seminar | 1 |
| DHD 101 | Disability in U.S. Society | 3 |
| DHD 443 | Empowering Communication and Disability Inclusive Practices | 3 |
| DHD 494 | Special Topics in Disability and Human Development | 1-4 |
| Total Major Requirements (Core and DHD Elective) | 47 credits | |
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