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BS in Biology with an Emphasis in Pre-Physician Assistant

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  • Science Foundations -
    • Examine the process of genetic change in an organism.
    • Identify the relationship between an anatomical structure and its physiological function.
    • Examine the quantitative relationships of mass and energy in a chemical reaction.
    • Predict products of a major reaction mechanism based upon periodic and electronic properties, molecular shape, and functional groups.
    • Examine fundamental concepts of light using models and mathematical descriptions.
  • Scientific Communication -
    • Communicate the practical impact of scientific evidence.
    • Analyze current scientific literature in evidence-based practice.
    • Organize central ideas and concepts in a cohesive and logical manner.
    • Demonstrate the ability to effectively communicate ideas through formal written methods.
    • Demonstrate the ability to effectively communicate ideas through formal visual and oral methods.
  • Professionalism and Ethics -
    • Analyze the relationship between society and science.
    • Demonstrate professional behavior in respect to appearance, communication, ethics, and respect for diversity.
    • Illustrate the collaborative nature of science.
  • Data Analysis and Interpretation -
    • Develop the most appropriate test of hypothesis using a variety of experimental designs.
    • Apply quantitative skills and tools in the management and analysis of data sets.
    • Analyze, interpret, and apply data obtained from current technologies within a given context.
    • Identify subsequent analyses based on interpretation of data.
  • Advanced Biomedical Concepts -
    • Demonstrate effective application of laboratory skills.
    • Explain the storage, transmission, and expression of genetic information.
    • Demonstrate the ability to differentiate disease processes.
    • Demonstrate knowledge of the experience and criteria necessary for advancement in one’s chosen field.
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