Examine health and medical issues from birth through death. Clinical examples from different areas of the health sciences will be drawn into discussions to illustrate the concepts. Find answers in enlightening discussions about genetic influences on human behavior and the principles of genetic inheritance. Discover the art and science of nursing with coursework and field trips to hospitals and clinics. Explore how these professionals are actively involved in health promotion throughout a person's lifespan.
Cancer is serious business.
Join the fight by learning to track and decipher this pervasive, life threatening disease. Get inside information from UM's renowned principal investigators of how they improve early detection methods, and develop new diagnostic laboratory assays and techniques. The myriad responses to the happenings that make up our day seem so natural you never stop to think of the biological events that make them possible. Psychobiology explores the physiological changes that give rise to sights and sounds, to movements and motivations, to memories and emotions. Understand the mechanics of action and reaction inside your body where millions of cells respond to external stimuli to make you move, see, hear, and feel.