Fresno Pacific University · USA

Biology, B.S.

Campus Bachelor Full Time

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Delivery

Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Level

Bachelor

Introduction

Biology, B.S. is a Bachelor program taught at Fresno Pacific University, USA. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

The Biology program at Fresno Pacific University explores life from small organisms to complex ecosystems. Students study topics such as molecular biology, human biology, ecology, and biodiversity, and they learn to thoughtfully engage questions of faith and science. The curriculum includes required biology courses in diversity and ecology, anatomy and physiology, ecology labs, bioethics, genetics, and the history and philosophy of science. Students also complete senior seminar and a capstone research project with faculty guidance.

Learning includes hands-on coursework and field experiences. Students may study ecology in Kings Canyon National Park or observe marine life along California’s Central Coast. The program has a flexible structure with options for an emphasis, including Environmental, Human Health, Secondary Teaching, or an Individualized emphasis. Secondary Teaching includes guidance toward becoming a teacher in the field of biology and preparation steps for a credential program, with academic advising required at least two semesters prior to degree completion.

Modules

BIOL 111 - General Biology: Cells and Physiology
BIOL 111L - General Biology: Cells and Physiology Lab
CHEM 103 - General Chemistry I
CHEM 103L - General Chemistry I Lab
MATH 140 - Pre-Calculus
BIOL 121 - General Biology: Diversity and Ecology
BIOL 121L - General Biology: Diversity and Ecology Lab
BIOL 231 - Anatomy and Physiology I
BIOL 231L - Anatomy and Physiology I Lab
BIOL 312 - Ecology
BIOL 312L - Ecology Lab
BIOL 370 - Bioethics

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Biology, B.S. at Fresno Pacific University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

program specific academic requirment set by Fresno Pacific University.
English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Fresno Pacific University as pre-requiste for admission in Biology, B.S..

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

To obtain a bachelor’s degree from Fresno Pacific University, students must complete at least 120 units, along with general education requirements. The program includes lower division major prerequisites: BIOL 111 - General Biology: Cells and Physiology (3 credits), BIOL 111L - General Biology: Cells and Physiology Lab (1 credit), CHEM 103 - General Chemistry I (3 credits), CHEM 103L - General Chemistry I Lab (1 credit), and MATH 140 - Pre-Calculus (4 credits).