Academics

Undergraduate Programs

Biotechnology B.S.

This degree will prepare you for professional careers in the rapidly growing biotechnology and biomedical industries.

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Cell and Molecular Biology B.S.

Choose from 4 specialization areas: Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, General or Microbiology, to prepare for a wide range of health-related careers.

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Medical Laboratory Science B.S.

This degree prepares you to become a certified Medical Laboratory Scientist, or for related careers in medicine and public health.

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Minor in CMB

You only need 18 credits to supplement your major with a minor in Cell and Molecular Biology.

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Dual Major in CMB/Neuroscience

Combine the B.S. in CMB with a B.S. in Molecular Neuroscience for an exceptional dual degree in 5 years.

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Graduate Programs

Biological and Environmental Science M.S./Ph.D.

The Cell and Molecular Biology graduate specialization within the BES program offers interdisciplinary training in the research methods and concepts used to understand the molecular basis of life.

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Graduate Certificate in Cell and Molecular Biology

This certificate offers advanced training in cell and molecular biology with flexibility in professional concentration creating opportunities for professional development in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries as well as in a clinical setting. Certificate specializations include Cell and Molecular Biology, Biotechnology or Medical Laboratory Science depending on an individuals specific interest or needs. Application deadlines are August 15th, (Fall) and December 15th (Spring).

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