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Bachelor's Degree Life Sciences

Biology (B.A. or B.S.)

at Gannon University · United States

Duration

4 years

Intake

Fall, Spring

Mode

About this program

The Biology program leads to a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) or Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Biology. Students study Cell Biology, Genetics, Ecology, Evolution, Microbiology, Research Methods, Plant Biology, Animal Behavior, Biochemistry, and Physiology, with skills that include laboratory techniques, data analysis, scientific communication, ethical reasoning, and research methods.

The program is on campus with an estimated time of 4 years. Start terms are Fall and Spring. Students choose one of six concentrations and gain hands-on experience through research projects, internships, and fieldwork. Biology majors also build real-world skills through internships at Pfizer, Charles River Labs, Mass General Brigham, and New England Aquarium, and the program includes a guaranteed $20,000 scholarship.

Modules

  • Cancer biology bio 3030
  • plant biology bio 3060
  • ANIMAL BEHAVIOR bio 3063

Career outcomes

  • PfizerCharles River LabsMass General BrighamNew England Aquarium

How this course compares

  • Gannon University is #900 in the United States on research impact (62,122 citations).
  • It lists 3 Life Sciences courses in total, 2 of them at bachelor's level.
  • 627 universities in the United States teach bachelor's Life Sciences; the best ranked of the others are listed below.
  • Most bachelor's Life Sciences courses in the United States take 4 years; this one does too.

Frequently asked questions

Which other universities in the United States offer bachelor's Life Sciences?

Harvard University (QS #5), Cornell University (QS #13), Duke University (QS #26), Carnegie Mellon University (QS #65), Brown University (QS #69), University of Washington (QS #81), University of Wisconsin - Madison (QS #110), Ohio State University - Columbus (QS #190) are among the 627 that do.

How long is the Biology (B.A. or B.S.) at Gannon University?

It takes 4 years.

When does the course start?

Intakes are in Fall, Spring.

Is Gannon University a good university for Life Sciences?

Gannon University is #900 in the United States on research impact (62,122 citations).

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