Bachelor of Science in Biology

EDUCO - Wilkes University

USA,Pennsylvania

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48 Months

Duration

CAD 43,496/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 0 FREE

Application Fee

Jan 2025

Apply Date

USA, Pennsylvania

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1933

Total Students: 4,500 +

Int. Students: 126 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

84 West South Street, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania 18766, USA

Bachelor of Science in Biology

Program Overview

Our faculty work closely with you both in and outside the classroom to help you gain knowledge and skills to be successful as biologists. Biology faculty members are dedicated to teaching excellence and ability to conduct research with undergraduates. You’ll dive right into real projects as early as your first year. Our broad curriculum provides you with maximum flexibility and prepares you for a variety of advanced programs and biology careers. In essence, the Wilkes University Biology faculty members want to you to be successful. By taking advantage of our extensive research opportunities, you can complete your bachelor’s degree with a master's level of research experience. Many of our students directly enter doctoral programs upon graduation.

What Will You Learn as a Biology Major?

  • You'll gain knowledge encompassing diverse areas of biology, including cell and molecular biology, structure and function, ecology and evolution and the plant sciences.
  • You'll build scientific investigative skills and learn techniques including genomics, animal behavior, biodiversity, population and ecosystem biology, botany and quantitative modeling skills.
  • You'll gain the ability to think critically about biological issues and to think about the human dimension as it relates to the biological sciences. And you'll become adept at reading technical literature in biology, how to write about biology and how to develop and present oral, poster-based and manuscript-based descriptions of your work.