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Bachelor of Science in Cell and Molecular Biology

This major integrates the best practices of 21st century biology education through a combination of high quality coursework, exposure to current research through the literature, and laboratory research experiences. The program provides the necessary tools for molecular biology and biotechnology related careers and is ideal for students who wish to pursue graduate school (molecular biology, biomedicine and forensics) or professional school (medicine, optometry, dentistry and veterinary medicine) as well as for students who wish to seek employment in research laboratories.

Student Learning Outcomes

  1. Attain biological foundation knowledge.
  2. Specialize in a biology subfield.
  3. Demonstrate the methods and technologies of modern biology.
  4. Demonstrate knowledge of living systems.
  5. Analyze novel data or information and formulate independent conclusions.
  6. Prepare for employment in some field of biology, graduate research, or further training in the health professions.

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There are no options for this degree.

There is no Accelerated Degree Program for this degree.

There are no minors related to this degree.

There are no certifications related to this degree. 

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  • Tahlequah
  • Broken Arrow

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CAREER SERVICES

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PROGRAM CHAIR

Program Chair

Dr. Michael Shaughnessy
shaughnm@nsuok.edu
(918) 444-3823