Programs

To obtain employment in academic or non-academic organizations using the acquired skills in biological sciences
To meet the challenges and opportunities of the biological sciences field
Pursue postgraduate degrees in biological sciences specializations
Advance in career opportunities and profession by demonstrating strong leadership skills, ethical, integrity, and professional engagement
Engage in life-long learning through professional development and knowledge of contemporary issues

The biology department has adopted the ABET a-k student outcomes, as of Fall 2017. The student outcomes align with the department PEOs
An ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and applied sciences
An ability to design and conduct experiments, as well as to analyze and interpret data
An ability to formulate or design a system, process, or program to meet desired needs
An ability to function on multidisciplinary teams
An ability to identify and solve applied science problems
An understanding of professional and ethical responsibility
An ability to communicate effectively
The broad education necessary to understand the impact of solutions in a global and societal context
A recognition of the need for and an ability to engage in life-long learning
A knowledge of contemporary issues
An ability to use the techniques, skills, and modern scientific and technical tools necessary for professional practice