{"id":165,"date":"2021-12-09T10:50:12","date_gmt":"2021-12-09T15:50:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/bio-draft\/?page_id=165"},"modified":"2021-12-09T11:53:59","modified_gmt":"2021-12-09T16:53:59","slug":"bs-in-biological-sciences","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/bio\/academics\/bs-in-biological-sciences\/","title":{"rendered":"Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences<\/h1>\n\n\n<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-menu-wrapper\"><nav id=\"\" class=\"cl-menu  \" data-name=\"BSBS\" data-show-title=\"0\"><ul id=\"menu-bsbs\" class=\"cl-menu-list cl-menu-list-no-js\"><li id=\"menu-item-171\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-171\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/bio\/academics\/bs-in-biological-sciences\/\">Overview<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-212\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-212\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/bio\/academics\/bs-in-biological-sciences\/curriculum\/\">Curriculum<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-217\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-217\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/bio\/academics\/bs-in-biological-sciences\/experiential-learning-opportunities\/\">Experiential Learning<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-211\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-211\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/bio\/academics\/bs-in-biological-sciences\/careers\/\">Careers<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/nav><\/section>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Overview<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"type-intro fullwidth\">The B.S. Biological Sciences program reflects the Department\u2019s belief that professional biologists, regardless of their ultimate focus in biology, benefit from sound undergraduate training in basic subdisciplines of biology and the supporting sciences of mathematics, chemistry, and physics. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After a year of Introductory Biology\u2013which may be satisfied by AP credit\u2013students choose four core biology courses, and take biology elective courses as soon as prerequisites are met. The program is highly flexible, allowing students to specialize in plant or animal biology, and in one or several subdisciplines, such as ecology, physiology, evolution, behavior, cell or developmental biology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview The B.S. Biological Sciences program reflects the Department\u2019s belief that professional biologists, regardless of their ultimate focus in biology, benefit from sound undergraduate training in basic subdisciplines of biology and the supporting sciences of mathematics, chemistry, and physics. After a year of Introductory Biology\u2013which may be satisfied by AP credit\u2013students choose four core biology [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1962,"featured_media":0,"parent":8,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-165","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/bio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/165","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/bio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/bio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/bio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1962"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/bio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=165"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/bio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/165\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":218,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/bio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/165\/revisions\/218"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/bio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/bio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}