Bachelor of Science [B.S] [Biology] From Marymount California University

A Bachelor of Science in biology emphasizes mathematics and science courses and prepares students for careers in biological research, laboratory work or master?s and doctoral programs in the biological sciences. A biology degree can lead to a career in organismal biology like botany or zoology, environmental management, health care, technical writing and pharmaceutical sales. Graduates from Bachelor of Science programs also pursue professional degrees in medicine, dentistry or pharmacy.

Students enrolled in Biology coursework can expect that upon graduation they can effectively communicate the concepts, methods, results and conclusions of biological research, in oral and written forms. Students will examine scientific studies and gain further knowledge through the critical evaluation of published research. Students will actively be engaged in the collection and the analysis of scientific data in which to test hypothesis.