About
细胞/分子生物学侧重于细胞和分子水平, 分子对细胞生物学的作用和构成有机体的细胞的作用. It is best applied to genetic, cell and physiological-based research, pharmaceutical research or bio-technology research. 澳门新濠娱乐开户生物学(BS) -细胞/分子生物学学位旨在为学生成功进入专业澳门新濠娱乐开户或继续研究生和医疗保健课程做好准备. 许多学生选择这个专业作为医学预科, pre-veterinary or pre-dental school curriculum.
学生可以申请生物学荣誉课程,包括两门研究课程和一篇荣誉论文. Students often join faculty as research assistants. 最近,学院的研究课题包括早产、霍乱和癌症. 学生不与研究生竞争研究职位, 让澳门新濠娱乐开户本科生在申请研究机会时具有优势.
所有生物学专业的学生都可以申请生物学荣誉课程,包括两门研究课程和一篇荣誉论文.
After Graduation
Graduate schools: Most students continue on to professional schools. Students have attended Dartmouth College, University of Michigan, UNC-Chapel Hill School of Medicine, 东卡罗莱纳大学布罗迪医学院, 北卡罗来纳大学教堂山分校牙科学院和田纳西大学兽医学院
Employment: After completing their graduate educations, 学生们继续在NCBioTech工作,并在研究实验室担任技术人员.
People
Related Programs
Minors
A minor is optional. However, 许多学生毕业时辅修了化学,因为他们的集中课程需要接近足够的化学课程来完成辅修.
Engagement Outside the Classroom
Beta Beta Beta National Biological Honor Society - TriBeta的成立是为了表彰生物科学领域的学术成就和促进研究. Membership is by invitation.
Highlands Biology Club - a student club that works to advance knowledge, inspire the community, 并通过与生物学有关的活动为会员打开机会之门,同时享受乐趣.
学生研究和创造性努力的年度庆祝活动 -在澳门新濠娱乐开户举行的一天,学生们展示他们的研究项目,并在表演中展示他们的成果, platform talk or poster.
Department Seminars -由生物系主办,每周三面向所有生物系学生. 研讨会的主题从研究到动物生物学、生态学到生物工程. See the department calendar.
Global Learning
澳门新濠娱乐开户致力于向学生介绍不同的文化,教他们如何在全球社会中生活和互动.
生物系教师曾带领学生到赞比亚进行短期学习, South Africa, Vietnam, Australia and New Zealand.
Admission Requirements
除了澳门新濠娱乐开户的入学要求外,没有其他入学要求.
Why Appalachian?
- 细胞/分子生物学浓度可用于医学前, pre-veterinary or pre-dental school curriculum.
- The department offers a Master of Science in Biology.
- 学生由具有不同研究兴趣和专业知识的教师授课.
- The Department of Biology has 23 specialized research facilities 包括威廉和露丝·德威尔显微镜设备, 科学计算与可视化实验室, the I.W. Carpenter Herbarium, a vivarium, a greenhouse, a campus nature preserve, 罗伯特·吉利野外站和埃莉西亚·卡龙·约翰斯顿生物保护区.
- 本科生有机会参加研究生水平的课程 research projects with department faculty.
- The Department of Biology offers scholarships.
Research Facilities
Research facilities include:
- William and Ruth Dewel Microscopy Facility
- Vivarium (animal facility)
- I.W. Carpenter Herbarium
- Department of Biology Greenhouse
Location
On campus
Careers
- Medical Doctor
- Dentist
- Veterinarian
- Microbiologist
- Biomedical Research Scientist
- Laboratory Technician
- Laboratory Scientist
- Pharmaceutical Salesperson
- Genetic Counselor
- Physician Assistant
- Chiropractor
- Osteopath
- Pharmacist
- Forensic Scientist
- Food scientist
- Biochemist
- Bioengineer
- Biomedical Engineer
- Bioinformatician
- Immunologist
- Pathologist
- Physician Assistant
- Optometrist
- Pharmacist
- Teacher/Educator/Lecturer/Professor
- Environmental toxicologist
- Research and Development Scientist
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Contacts
Dr. Ava Udvadia
Department Chair
udvadiaaj@pinebeltjeepclub.net
828-262-6511