Biol. Sci./Pre-Vet, B.S.
The Bachelor of Science degree in Biological Sciences with a Pre-Veterinary Sciences Track consists of 63 hours in biology, chemistry, and physics at Maryville College, with additional hours completed at UTCVM. The Bachelor of Science degree in Biological Sciences with a Pre-Veterinary Sciences Track is designed to allow students to complete the required courses for admission to veterinary school in three years. A minor in Biology or Chemistry is not open to students majoring in Biological Sciences with a Pre-Veterinary Sciences Track.
Students successfully completing the program of study will have achieved the following learning outcomes:
- Demonstrate knowledge of basic terminology, concepts, and graphical/quantitative analysis in biochemistry.
- Summarize and interpret the primary biochemical literature.
- Acquire and apply a set of basic biochemical laboratory data-acquisition, analysis, and presentation skills.
- Formulate scientifically significant questions, and work toward their resolution using traditional biochemical laboratory and/or computational methodologies.
- Design and execute an in-depth research project, and successfully communicate the results in both verbal and written form.
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