Biomedical Sciences, B.S.
The biomedical sciences (BMS) major is designed to help students gain a comprehensive understanding of the life sciences with a focus on the 人体. BMS is a gateway to many exciting and meaningful professional career paths.
学生 are admitted directly into this program.Program Overview
教师 in the Biomedical Sciences department have expertise in the general areas of microbiology, anatomy, physiology, and nutrition. From this expertise, they are able to offer excellent instruction at the introductory and advanced level, as well as the opportunity for students to be involved in a wide variety of research projects to gain laboratory experience and technical skills. Areas of research include bacterial genetics, cardiovascular disease, epidemiology, human anatomy, immunology, neuroscience, parasitology, stem cell biology, and toxicology to name a few.
Why Study Biomedical Sciences at Grand Valley?
- The biomedical sciences program prepares students for graduate-level health and science related careers, and fulfills the entrance requirements for most professional schools.
- 教师 members are involved in a wide variety of research projects, providing opportunities for students to gain real-world laboratory experience.
- Courses are taught by expert faculty with advanced degrees in their respective fields.
- 教师 members are accessible for office hours, advising, and 指导. They provide guidance for career development in their fields of expertise.
- 更多的 than 35 advanced elective courses are offered covering all areas of biomedical science, including experiential learning through internships, research, study abroad, and serving as laboratory assistants to the professors in laboratory classes.
Career Insights
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位置 & 格式
Undergraduate students in this major study at the Grand Valley 艾伦代尔
校园.
A variety of online courses are available spring/summer term.
格式:- 面对面
- 在线
课程
The biomedical sciences major provides a strong foundation in the sciences that prepares the student for careers in science and 医学. The requirements for the major align with the coursework required for admission to professional schools and graduate programs in the sciences.
学生 will study a variety of topics, including:
- 化学
- 物理
- Microbiology
- 营养
- 免疫学
- 解剖学
- 生理学
- 药理学
- 神经科学
- Endocrinology
Combined Degree 项目
The biomedical science bachelor's degree can be combined with the Master of Health Science degree program to save on tuition and get you into the workforce sooner. On average, you can save $8,500 by pursuing a combined degree and take up to four fewer courses than if earning the degrees separately.
Talk with an advisor about how you can build your combined degree from existing programs to further personalize your education and create your own niche area of expertise.
REAL-WORLD EXPERIENCE
Hands-on learning and other fieldwork not only deepen your mastery of your discipline but also give you the edge employers seek. Visit our experience matters page to see the work GVSU students are doing in their co-ops and internships.Admission Requirements
Visit the 博天堂官方 网站 for undergraduate requirements.
Helpful Links
For 更多的 Information
Biomedical Sciences Department
博天堂官方.edu/bms
212年亨利
大厅
(616) 331-3318