The Bachelor of Science in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, or Environmental Science, is designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and character necessary to succeed in a variety of fields that require scientific inquiry and problem-solving abilities. The program aims to help students develop a deep understanding of the principles of their respective scientific disciplines, including the underlying theories, concepts, and experimental techniques, and to apply that knowledge in creative and practical ways.
Through rigorous coursework and hands-on experiences, graduates of these majors will be able to:
1. Demonstrate proficiency in designing and conducting scientific experiments, analyzing data, and interpreting results to address complex problems in their respective fields.
2. Understand and analyze the theoretical foundations of their respective scientific disciplines, including the principles of biology, chemistry, biochemistry, or environmental science, and their applications in various fields.
3. Develop and apply research skills, including the use of inquiry methodologies and data analysis techniques, to advance scientific knowledge and solve real-world problems.
4. Collaborate effectively with peers and stakeholders to develop innovative scientific solutions that meet the needs of diverse communities and address global challenges.
5. Understand and appreciate the ethical, legal, and social implications of scientific research and its applications in a global society.
6. Develop and reflect upon personal goals with aspirations for further studies and future careers in their respective scientific fields.