The B.S. in Biological Sciences at Rowan University provides you with a comprehensive foundation in the life sciences, preparing you for diverse professional paths or advanced study. You will explore core biological principles, including evolution, genetics, cell biology, and ecology, alongside essential chemistry and physics. This program is ideal for students passionate about understanding living systems and eager to contribute to fields like environmental science, biotechnology, or healthcare. You will gain a robust scientific inquiry skillset, crucial for addressing contemporary biological challenges.
This undergraduate degree is studied full-time on campus over four years, immersing you in a dynamic learning environment. Your curriculum includes foundational courses, advanced upper-level electives, and practical laboratory experiences, such as specialized biology labs and field research. You will develop critical analytical and research skills through hands-on work and potentially special topics courses. Upon graduation, you will be well-prepared for careers in research, laboratory settings, teaching, or for admission into graduate and professional schools in the biological sciences.