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Mar 03, 2025
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2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog
Biological Laboratory Science, BS
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Bachelor of Science • BIOL LAB BS
A Bachelor of Science in Biological Laboratory Science will prepare students to work in a laboratory setting as a Research Associate or Technician. Such positions can be found in academic, industrial and government settings, and include biotechnology manufacturing companies that produce genetically engineered products like new vaccines, drugs or modified plants and animals for human consumption, university and medical research laboratories, government regulatory agencies and forensics laboratories.
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Learning Outcomes
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Apply core concepts from biology with an emphasis on processes at the cellular and molecular levels. -
Demonstrate the ability to use a variety of laboratory techniques used in various sciences. -
Apply the processes of science progressing from hypothesis formulation and testing, data interpretation, and participating in authentic research experiences. -
Analyze primary research literature in the biological sciences. Foundations of Excellence - 37 Credits
Science Courses - 28 Credits
Open Electives - 14 Credits
Recommended Electives if interested in Education and Teaching:
Total Credits: 120
Student may choose any discipline for the electives - If the career intent is pre-medicine/pre-dental/pre-veterinary medicine, consider completing BIOL 221 /BIOL 221L Anatomy and Physiology I and BIOL 222 /BIOL 222L Anatomy and Physiology II as electives.
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