GENERAL OBJECTIVES
The curriculum is generally designed to:
* Provide fundamental understanding of modern biological concepts, principles,
and theories.
* Provide scientific problem solving methodology.
* Prepare students for graduate work in the biological sciences.
* Prepare students for entry into health related fields such as medicine, pharmacy,
dentistry, nursing and others.
SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES
Specifically, the Biology Program of Study seeks to:
* Assist students in the understanding of basic unifying themes of biology
through the provision of relevant facts, concepts, and generalizations.
* Provide lecture and experimental learning activities to assist students in
the correlation of theoretical and practical aspects of the biological sciences.
* Provide an interdisciplinary curriculum for the enhancement of student performance
on standardized examinations.
* Enhance the overall academic preparedness of students through emphasis on
cross course reinforcement of skills.
* Attract, recruit, and retain capable Biology majors.
* Maintain collaborative associations with graduate institutions to enhance
the career awareness of students.
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