Biology

Campus Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Biology is a program taught at Covenant College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

The Biology program at Covenant College integrates faith with scientific inquiry. Students explore a range of biological disciplines, including genetics and physiology, as well as ecology and immunology. The curriculum encourages students to develop a perspective for interpreting the scientific world through a broader Christian theological framework, and it includes ethical implications of scientific advancements in biology.

Hands-on work is a core part of the program. Students participate in laboratory and field activities connected with classes and in research studies in collaboration with faculty. Facilities include lab bench equipment and field research equipment. Students also take part in the scientific process through experiments and data analysis, and they complete a required practicum experience to explore possible vocations.

Biology majors choose a concentration to specialize their course content: Cellular and Molecular, Organismal, or Ecological. Each concentration includes a standard set of courses in general biology and chemistry plus specialized content knowledge for students’ intended vocational paths. Graduates pursue career paths in research, healthcare, environmental conservation, and education.

Modules

  • Cellular and Molecular Concentration
  • Organismal Concentration
  • Ecological Concentration
  • BIO 113 The Language of Nature
  • BIO 263 Natural History of the Appalachian Highlands
  • BIO 313 Genetics
  • BIO 322 Physiology of Exercise
  • BIO 346 Cancer Biology
  • BIO 335 Field Botany
  • BIO 401 Conceptual Review of Neuroscience
  • Guided Capstone Requirements

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Biology at Covenant College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Covenant College.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Covenant College as pre-requiste for admission in Biology.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://covenant.edu/academics/biology/

More Information

  • Research
  • Healthcare
  • Environmental conservation
  • Education

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.