The Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Science at Oklahoma City University provides you with a robust foundation in the biological and chemical sciences essential for understanding human health and disease. This undergraduate degree is designed for students aspiring to careers in demanding allied health fields, including physician assistant, physical therapy, and optometry, equipping you with the scientific knowledge and analytical skills necessary to excel. You will explore core concepts in human anatomy, physiology, microbiology, and biochemistry, preparing you for advanced study and professional practice in the dynamic world of healthcare.
This full-time, on-campus program is structured over four years, guiding you through a curriculum that integrates foundational biology, chemistry, and physics coursework. You will engage in hands-on laboratory experiences and develop critical analytical skills through courses like Analysis of Scientific Literature and a Biology Capstone project. By the end of your studies, you will graduate with a comprehensive understanding of biomedical principles and be well-prepared for the competitive application processes for graduate health professional programs or entry-level roles in research and healthcare settings.