The Biology (B.S.) at Thomas Jefferson University is designed for aspiring scientists eager to explore the fundamental principles of life and its diverse manifestations. You will delve into core biological concepts, from cellular mechanisms to ecological systems, and develop a strong foundation in scientific inquiry. This undergraduate program is ideal for students passionate about understanding the natural world and its intricate processes, preparing you for advanced study or a career in the dynamic field of biological sciences.
Studied full-time on campus over four years, your learning journey will encompass rigorous coursework in chemistry, calculus, genetics, and biostatistics, complemented by practical laboratory experiences. The curriculum integrates essential skills through seminars on written communication, ethics, and global diversity, culminating in advanced biology electives and a capstone project. You will graduate with a comprehensive understanding of biological sciences and the analytical skills necessary for roles in research, healthcare, environmental science, and biotechnology.