生物专业B.S.

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With a Biology degree from 密歇根州立大学丹佛, exciting advances in the world’s knowledge and understanding of life – from microorganisms, 动物, to humankind – could be in your future. Biological sciences has undergone tremendous expansion in recent years and now comprises numerous sub fields including cell biology, 进化生物学, 与生态. 密歇根州立大学丹佛’s Biology program offers courses in the entire spectrum ranging from microbiology, 遗传学, anatomy and physiology to botany, 生态, 和生态.

Possibilities for amazing internships or 研究 projects for 密歇根州立大学丹佛 Biology majors abound. 例如, during a summer 研究 program you could study HIV pathogenesis or how gene activity can change even without altering the genetic code or you could help develop latex boots to protect the infected feet of rhinos during an internship at the 丹佛 Zoo. You can even spend an intensive two weeks studying the flora and fauna of Costa Rica, “Walk in Darwin’s Footsteps” during 13 days in Ecuador and the Galápagos Islands, or study Paleobotany while exploring the Eocene world of Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument.

Choose the 密歇根州立大学丹佛 bachelor of science degree in Biology if you are interested in a science career or postgraduate study.

设施 and Resources

Housed in the state-of-the-art Science Building on the Auraria Campus adjacent to downtown 丹佛, 密歇根州立大学丹佛’s Biology Department has 14 teaching labs and five 研究 labs with optimal instrumentation, 包括:

• Genetic Analyzer/DNA Sequencer
• Scanning Electron Microscope
• UV-Vis spectrophotometers
• Quantitative PCR Systems
• PCR thermal cyclers, gel boxes and gel imaging systems
• 植物标本
• Bright-field, Phase-contrast, and Indirect Immunofluorescence Microscopes
• Biological safety cabinets and growth chambers
• 专用冷库

职业发展机会

The career path for entry-level careers if you hold a B.S. in Biology includes 研究 scientist (life sciences and medical), 微生物学家, 药理学家, 医师助理, nature conservationist and 教育 among many others. If you pursue a postgraduate degree, your career options are nearly endless in the fields of medicine, 教育, 研究, 植物学与动物学.

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook, here are examples of the annual salary you can expect as a graduate of 密歇根州立大学丹佛’s B.S. 生物学计划:

• Biological technicians, $41,650
• Zoologists and wildlife biologists, $59,680
• Microbiologists, $67,550
• Environmental scientists, $67,460