The Department of Biomedical Sciences educates students for successful health-related careers by providing instruction in core scientific content, encouraging critical thinking and providing active collaboration; it engages in hypothesis-driven research, embraces global diversity, and guides students to become life-long learners dedicated to enriching the scientific and healthcare community. The department offers programs for a Minor in Biomedical Sciences, a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences, and a Master of Science in Biomedical Sciences. The Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences curriculum offers students a strong general education in the humanities, arts, and social sciences followed by in-depth study in one of three new concentrations: Pre-Health Professions, Biotechnology, and Public and Global Health.
Programs
The Department of Biomedical Sciences offers programs for a Minor in Biomedical Sciences, a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences with three concentrations, and a Master of Science in Biomedical Sciences.
The Department of Biomedical Sciences offers the following concentrations for the Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences.
The Master of Science in Biomedical Sciences degree is a one-year, non-thesis degree designed to enhance the scientific foundation and academic credentials of students who seek further academic training or employment in the health and biomedical fields.
Vision
The Biomedical Sciences Department will be nationally recognized as a center of excellence
in undergraduate biomedical education and research.
Mission
The Biomedical Sciences Department educates students for successful health-related
careers by providing instruction in core scientific content, encouraging critical
thinking and providing active collaboration; it engages in hypothesis-driven research,
embraces global diversity, and guides students to become life-long learners dedicated
to enriching the scientific and healthcare community.
