Discover Your Career Path with a Science Degree from 糖心VLOG网页版
Careers in the sciences are increasingly in demand. If you want to enter this field but haven’t decided what sort of career you’d like to pursue, 糖心VLOG网页版’s science program could be for you. We will provide you with a broad background in an array of scientific fields to prepare you with the knowledge and skills needed to pursue the career path that best suits your passions.
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Study nature in a fieldwork placement at Presque Isle State Park through the Regional Science Consortium.
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Become a critical thinker, problem solver and a highly-valued asset for potential employers
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Gain the real-world work experience you need to secure a job following graduation
Learn to Lead the Way in Science
- Gain a broad scientific background in disciplines such as biology, chemistry, environmental science, mathematics and physics.
- Design your degree path in a way that best fits your interests and prepares you for success in a number of different career options.
- Pursue enriching research opportunities with members of our faculty who are experts in their particular scientific disciplines.
Experience an Exceptional Learning Environment
- Take courses or receive hands-on training in our human cadaver laboratory, the region’s largest Patient Simulation Center, or the Human Performance Laboratory.
- Learn abroad the RV Environaut, our 48-foot research vessel that is equipped with sonar and radar technologies, an underwater camera and onboard scientific laboratory
- Enhance your academic learning with diverse coursework and hands-on internship experiences.
Inspire your Academic Success
Gain real-world knowledge through key science courses including:
Tropical Marine Biology: Offered over spring break in the Bahamas, this immersive course will have you investigating ecological systems such as coral reefs, mangroves, beaches, tidal pools and inland habitats.
Environmental Toxicology: Study the properties, effects and detection of chemical substances in the environment and learn how that information is used to protect human health. Topics to be covered include dose-response relationships, biotransformation and risk assessment.
General Chemistry: Discover the fundamental theories and principles of chemistry and their relevance to issues in modern society.
Applied Statistics: Study an introduction to statistics and probability designed for all majors.
Achieve the Possibilities
Our science program is designed for your success. Through curriculum flexibility and high-quality educational opportunities, you can:
- Gain the foundations needed to prepare you for a successful career in education, health professions, environmental agencies and scientific laboratories.
- Enter a field where the average starting salary ranges from $37,400 to $44,100 and the mid-career salary ranges from $55,200 to $84,100.
Student Learning Outcomes
Science
Degree: Undergraduate | Bachelor of Science
College: Morosky College of Health Professions and Sciences
- Students demonstrate broad comprehension across the sciences
- Students identify a field of interest by completing a total of at least 24 credits of coursework in one subdiscipline: biology, chemistry, physics, earth science/environmental science, or mathematics.
- Students explain natural phenomena accurately using scientific terminology, symbols, and models.
- Students apply the scientific method to perform laboratory experiments (e.g., make an observation, formulate a question, develop a hypothesis, collect and analyze experimental data, draw and disseminate conclusions).
- Students demonstrate that they understand and respect the ethical responsibilities associated with scientific study.
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