为什么在PBA主修生物学?
Engage boldly with rigorous research in the classroom, 实验室, and the field through PBA的Bachelor of Science 在生物学中 program. Tackle questions and unknowns head-on using state-of-the-art technologies, 实验室, and resources typically reserved for graduate students. 在这里, you can blaze trails and discern truths in a uniquely Christ-centered environment—a community where science and serious inquiry inform and empower our faith.
- 基督教的观点: At PBA, interrogate the natural world with the knowledge and confidence of our biblical worldview.
- 出国留学: Study marine wildlife in places like the Galapagos, the Atlantic, or the Everglades.
- 实习: Advance your 专业网络 and credentials with one of Southern Florida’s many prominent science research organizations.
- 学生组织: Collaborate with peers and take on leadership roles in the Science Club, Pre-Health俱乐部, 或海洋生物俱乐部.
你会学到什么
Throughout the biology major, you have opportunities to:
- Exhibit extensive knowledge of biological sciences on a national standardized test and in other contexts
- Write a cohesive analysis of scientific literature using appropriate tools from the field of biology
- Employ critical and creative thinking in various reading and interpretive processes
研究生学习的跳板
Lay the groundwork for an invigorating career of scholarship and discovery at the graduate level and beyond. Our research- and field-based course structure equips you to excel in 实验室 and professional programs across the country and around the world. Many students build on their biology bachelor’s degree from PBA at top medical and graduate schools such as:
- 佛罗里达州立大学医学院
- 佐治亚大学医学院
- 纽约大学牙科学院
- 约翰霍普金斯大学
- 牛津大学
- 斯克里普斯研究所
- 密歇根大学
- 圣母大学
- 南加州大学
计划的细节
Turn your curiosity into understanding through well-rounded courses across disciplines in and related to biology, and gain holistic perspectives through the 信仰、根源和理性 core and a minor or second major that complement your studies in biology and broaden your career prospects.
Expand your understanding of the natural world through diverse study of areas like communication, 人文与美术, 社会和行为科学, and investigations into the Bible and Christian values. 探索我们的全部 通识教育课程.
Root your learning in fundamental courses on biology, 细胞生物学, 微生物学, 环境微生物学, 遗传学, 植物学, 生态, 和化学, 每个都有一个全面的实验室组成部分. You’ll also select upper-level biology courses and a zoology specialization.
Embrace opportunities to take your learning beyond the classroom in hands-on labs, 本地实地考察, in-depth study abroad experiences to places like the Galapagos Islands and Costa Rica, and internships with leading scientific organizations and agencies like:
- 马克斯·普朗克神经科学研究所
- 斯克里普斯研究所
- 红海龟海洋生物中心
- 莫特海事化验所
- 麦克阿瑟海滩州立公园
- Palm Beach County – Environmental Resources Management
- 南佛罗里达水资源管理区
Investigate your ideas and quench your inquisitive nature in your senior research project. 在你的最后一年, you build essential skills for grounding discoveries and pursuing progress as you design, 计划, 行为, and analyze a study that interrogates your original research question.
Our prime location in south Florida exposes you to a high concentration of companies—which lead to corporate partnerships, 专业网络, and internship opportunities—that specialize in medical, 制药, 生物技术, 生物化学研究.
PBA’s biology major prepares you for professional roles and graduate study at top medical and graduate schools. Professions related to biology and your minor or second major vary widely, with opportunities in almost every sector to apply your knowledge and lab skills in specialized environments.
考虑以下职业道路:
- 生物技术人员
- 卫生传播专员
- 生物教师
- 农业及食品科学家
- 微生物学家
- 环境科学家
生物学职业 有持续的需求, and the median annual wage for biology bachelor’s degree graduates is $70,000—higher than the average across all occupations. PBA的B.S. 在生物学中 graduates work in exciting and active professional environments, including:
- Palm Beach County – Environmental Resources Management
- 佛罗里达州立公园
- 谢德水族馆
- Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
- 红海龟海洋生物中心
- 兰德眼科研究所
- 十大赌博网站动物园
- 十大赌博网站县的学区
