Biomedical Art Certificate

This is an interdisciplinary program sponsored by the Art and Biological Sciences departments. Special permission is not required for a student to pursue the Certificate in Biomedical Art, however it is only available to students who are presently enrolled in a degree program in the biological sciences or in art at CSULB.

The student may apply for certification upon completion of the following:

Requirements

A major in art or biological sciences;
A 2.75 overall GPA and 3.25 in the major:

Take all the following courses (38 units):

ART 149 - Foundation Computer Art (3 units)
ART 181 - Foundation Drawing (3 units)
ART 184 - Foundation Life Drawing (3 units)
ART 271 - Introduction to Rendering (3 units)
ART 372 - Anatomy for Artists (3 units)
ART 374A - Biomedical Rendering (3 units)
ART 374B - Biomedical Rendering (3 units)
ART 426 - Computer Animation 1 (3 units)
ART 476 - Experimental Animation 1 (3 units)
ART 499F - Special Studies in Illustration (3 units)
BIOL 200 - General Biology (4 units)
BIOL 208 - Human Anatomy (4 units)

Note(s):

BIOL 200 waived for Biology majors.

Questions may be addressed to: Robin Richesson, School of Art, robin.richesson@csulb.edu (562) 985-9068 or Kelly Young, Department of Biological Sciences, kelly.young@ csulb.edu (562) 985-4859.