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The Department of Biological Sciences is committed to providing quality education and research experiences that engage and inspire future leaders.
Welcome to the Department of Biological and Forensic Sciences website! We hope that excellence in academics, research, and service in the department is what you are looking for.
Biology is often called the science of life. It encompasses many divisions that all involve the study of living organisms. Biology is an excellent foundation for medical, dental, and veterinary schools or other professional degrees.
A B.S. in biology: You should choose this degree if you plan on going to graduate school or into a professional discipline like medicine or physical therapy. Based on what your career goals are, you will take groups of courses geared toward:
A Minor in Biotechnology: This option will prepare you for a career in gene modification, or vaccine production.
A B.S. in Forensic Science: You should choose this degree if you plan on working as a forensic science technician, or obtaining a graduate degree in forensic science or a related field. Courses offered in the Program are geared toward:
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