BS in Biology

Loyola University of Chicago

Loyola's Bachelor of Science (BS) in Biology degree program offers a myriad of undergraduate student research opportunities. The program's reputation also has enabled students to secure internships in hospitals, at medical equipment companies, zoos, biotech companies and many other employers.At the completion of the Undergraduate Biology Major:Students will be able to answer knowledge and comprehension type questions (Bloom’s taxonomy level 1 and 2) related to fundamental biologic concepts and learn basic facts and terminology in the various subfields of biology. Students will be proficient in the use of standard laboratory equipment. Students will be able to retrieve, synthesize, and critically evaluate scientific literature.Students will be able to communicate (orally and in writing) results and interpretation of scientific research.Students will be able to design and implement experiments that test predictive hypotheses, analyze data, report results, and interpret the significance of these experiments.

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