Bachelor of Science in Biology (STEM)

Jacksonville University

USA,Florida

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48 Months

Duration

CAD 46,600/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 30 FREE

Application Fee

Jan 2025

Apply Date

USA, Florida

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1934

Total Students: 3,837 +

Int. Students: 232 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

2800 University Blvd N, Jacksonville, Florida 32211, USA

Bachelor of Science in Biology (STEM)

Program Overview

The Biology program at Jacksonville University is designed for students to gain a solid foundation in the biological sciences and the opportunity to tailor their interests in the fields of molecular and cellular biology, microbiology, ecology, or plant and animal biology.

Living systems are complex wonders to behold.  Whether it is the biochemical reactions that convert light energy into chemical energy, the cellular machinery at work, the interactions between the 100 trillion microbes and the human body they inhabit, magnificent seaweeds and coral reefs, dolphins and manatees in the St. Johns River, animal behavior, or energy flow in ecosystems, you can study any aspect of biology you're interested in at Jacksonville University.

Courses in the Biology program include innovative investigative laboratories, emphasizing active learning and technology. The curriculum includes valuable writing and research components, preparing students for their professions in the 21st century. Highlights of the program include small classes with hands-on lab and field experiences- students will have the opportunity to conduct field and lab work in a collaborative environment. Students learn the skills to maintain various organisms, utilize imaging systems, spectrophotometers, centrifuges, incubators, and microscopes for use in laboratory and research settings.

In addition to the University core, students earning the Bachelor of Science in Biology must complete a 19-credit-hour biology core, 15 hours of upper-level biology courses, and a series of allied courses in Chemistry, Mathematics, and Physics. Additionally, students majoring in Biology have the option of taking Marine Science courses, further expanding the courses available and allowing them to explore individual passions and interests.

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Bachelor of Science in Biology

 Program Level: 4-Year Bachelor's Degree
 Duration: 48 months
 Tuition Fee: CAD 42,250

 Application Fee: CAD 0 FREE

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