UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAMS The
Natural Sciences Department offers the Bachelor of Science in Biology,
Biotechnology, Chemistry, Forensic Science, as well as Bachelor of Arts in
Chemistry and a minor in chemistry,
biology, biotechnology and physics.
Students are provided a strong background in biology, chemistry,
physics, natural and biomedical sciences to
prepare them for future challenges and career opportunities in government,
private industry, teaching, graduate study, and health professions.
A wide variety of courses include laboratory and field experience.
Departmental activities such as seminars, special presentations, research,
and participation in the Honors program greatly enhances the educational
experience of our students.
UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS:
The department offers
undergraduate degree in selected natural sciences to prepare students for
careers in government, industry, health-related professions, education, or
for pursuing further study in graduate or professional schools. The
department requires its undergraduate majors to complete successfully the
University Core Curriculum and then to pursue advanced courses in their
majors.
Students may elect undergraduate majors in
biology (choosing either the teaching program, non-teaching program, or
medical technology option), or chemistry. The department also offers
tracks in medical and allied health fields and joint program in pharmacy.
Students may also minor in biology,
biotechnology, chemistry or physics in
order to achieve their career goals. Students in other undergraduate
majors may elect to minor in biology,
chemistry, or physics in order to
achieve their career goals. The Department of Natural Sciences also offers
courses in astronomy, which satisfy the natural sciences requirement of
the University College Core Curriculum.
Associate of Arts degrees in biology or chemistry are also offered by
the Department through Fayetteville State University’s Fort Bragg-Pope Air
force Base Center. Associate of Arts degrees are provided for students
desiring to enhance their job-related skills or wishing to complete
Baccalaureate Degree at later time. Undergraduate majors in Biotechnology
and Forensic Science are proposed new programs in the Department.
Degrees Offered
Minors:
Biology/Biotechnology/Chemistry/Physics Cooperative Programs:
Chiropractic Medicine, Logan College of Chiropractic Medicine Pre-Professional Tracks within B.S. Biology and/or Chemistry: Pre-dental, Pre-medical, Pre-nursing, Pre-pharmacy and Pre-veterinary PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS: See the Undergraduate Catalog, pp. 84. (Click here)
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