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生物学 and Health SciencesThe mission of the 生物学 and Health Science 部门 is to provide an environment that fosters learning, critical thinking, and scientific 读写能力 through courses in molecular, cellular, organismal, and environmental biology.

Through excellence in classroom instruction, laboratory experiences that support critical concepts, and opportunities for independent research, we strive to prepare students to pursue careers in the life sciences and health professions.

我们寻求它o provide biology and health science students with the skills and background they need to pursue careers in the life sciences, compete successfully for positions in graduate and pre-professional programs, or gain certification as biology teachers.

 

 

探索生物学 & Health Science at AQ

Career Preparation based on leadership

The mission of the 部门 of 生物学 and Health Science at 十大赌博正规平台在线 is to provide an environment that fosters learning, critical thinking, and scientific 读写能力. Through excellence in classroom instruction and laboratory experiences that support critical concepts and opportunities for independent research, we strive to prepare students to pursue careers in the life sciences and health professions.

1. Students will gain content knowledge in the areas of:
  • molecular biology and genetics
  • cellular structure, function and energetics
  • taxonomy, systematics and biological diversity
  • ecology and evolution

2. Students will gain experience with essential macro- and micro-biological laboratory 技术

3. Students will practice disciplinary communication skills, including:

  • 科学写作
  • 同行评审
  • 口头报告
学生的研究

学生的研究

Check out the current and past research that Aquinas students do with faculty to further the world's knowledge.

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The STEM Scholars Program

Get settled into 十大赌博正规平台在线 before traditional orientation and join a cohort of STEM students, faculty, and professionals.

学生档案

学生档案

Students love Aquinas for its small classes, personal attention, access to faculty, and hands-on experiences.

实验室学生

学生俱乐部

You can learn through volunteer activities and field trips to medical and research 设施.

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生物学 Research Spotlight

十大赌博登录官网的海葵

You may have heard of coral bleaching, a huge problem leading to the disappearance 珊瑚礁的照片. This research team is looking at genes in anemones that could help scientists better understand how bleaching happens. 阅读全文

 

IMAGINE THE POSSIBILITIES

病人接触

  • Doctor (see MSU CHM Early Assurance)
  • 牙医
  • Physician's Assistant
  • 物理治疗师
  • Pharmacist (see FSU COP Early Assurance)
  • Optometrist (see FSU MCO Early Assurance)
  • 基因顾问
  • 兽医

Industrial applications

  • Pharmaceuticals: Research, Sales
  • Food processing: Research, Quality assurance
  • Cosmetics/personal health care: Research, quality assurance
  • Biotechnology: Molecular biology, Bioengineering

Environmental Applications

  • 野生动物管理
  • Conservation biology
  • Environmental research
  • Environmental protection
  • Environmental Consulting
  • 环境法律

教育

  • High school biology teacher
  • 大学教授
  • Environmental educator

幕后故事

  • 生物医学研究
  • 遗传学研究
  • 实验室技术员
 

Occupational 就业 and Wages - May 2022

就业 estimate and mean wage estimates for Biological Scientists:

就业 平均时薪 平均年薪
55,300 $ 46.11 $ 95,920

 

百分位 wage estimates for this occupation:

百分位 10% 25% 50% 75% 90%
每小时工资 $ 24.39 $30.73 $41.97 $55.13 $74.79
年度工资 $50,730 $63,920 $87,300 $114,670 $155,570

For more information see: Bureau of Labor Statistics

 

学生档案

研究生院

Aquinas partners with Michigan State University and Ferris State University for early assurance opportunities.

实验室学生

毕业生档案

AQ grads are thankful for the small class sizes that allow them to form personal relationships 与教授.

90%Get into PA, PT, dental programs
60%Med school placement
30%Get doctoral degrees
11:1从学生到教师