BS in Biology
The department offers a comprehensive program that allows students to explore diverse realms of contemporary biology. It is rooted in foundational elements such as molecular and cellular biology, genetics, evolution, and population studies. This program fosters a dynamic exploration of modern concepts and cutting-edge methodologies.
Introductory courses expose students to fundamental areas like molecular biology, biochemistry, and bioinformatics. Intermediate classes provide profound insights into major biological fields. Advanced students have the opportunity to engage in graduate-level courses, often aligned with faculty research specialties.
The Biology Bachelor of Science program equips students with essential concepts and tools, cultivating depth for versatile and cross-functional biological studies. It fosters ethical, creative, realistic, and innovative contributions.
The curriculum integrates humanities, mathematics, statistics, and diverse sciences, fostering students with broad expertise for varied interests. This dynamic approach ensures adaptability to evolving technologies. The biology major positions students for roles in biomedical research, journalism, ecology, genetic counseling, and more, creating a gateway to impactful careers in the life sciences. It also lays the foundation for advanced degrees and professional certifications in various health and life science fields.