Combined Degree: Cell 和Molecular 生物学, B.S. 和M.S.
大 Valley State University combined degree programs offer current qualified undergraduate students the opportunity to complete both an undergraduate and graduate degree, meeting their unique personal, academic, and career goals. Pursuing a combined degree can reduce the cost and total time required to complete both.
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Program Overview
The Cell 和Molecular 生物学 (CMB) degree is for students with a passion for the life sciences who want to receive research experience as an undergraduate, and who wish to distinguish themselves when applying for employment in their field or for graduate/professional 培训. CMB is focused on determining how cells develop and function as well as the application of this knowledge in fields such as biotechnology, pharmacology, and biomedicine.
The combined degree program (B.S./M.S.) offers qualified undergraduates the option to earn a B.S. 和一个M.S. in an accelerated 时间框架. 学生 admitted to this program may take graduate courses after completing 90 undergraduate credits, and up to 12 credits of graduate work may be used in partial satisfaction of the requirements for the undergraduate degree.
Why Pursue a CMB Combined Degree at 大 Valley?
- The CMB graduating class is consistently ranked in the top 10% of life science programs in the country by the Educational Testing Service.
- Employers and medical school officials agree that a significant research experience is one of the most important considerations for hiring in the life sciences or admission to medical school our degree uniquely incorporates this experience into the curriculum.
- Located in a region quickly developing into an important center for biotechnology research, industry, and education.
- 学生 may take advantage of our location as well as our institutional and personal ties to area research labs while they fulfill the research component of their degree.
- Rewarding internships are available at the Van Andel Research Institute, Walter's Greenhouses, area hospitals, biotech start-ups, and other area organizations.
- 教师 members are actively engaged in research, much of it carried out with students.
- 学生 use state-of-the-art research equipment.
- Accelerate your career trajectory and complete your degrees one step ahead of the competition.
- Meet the growing national need for more master's trained employees.
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位置 & 格式
Undergraduate students in this major study at 大 Valley's 艾伦代尔 校园. Classes for graduate students in this major meet downtown on the Robert C. 皮尤 大 急流 校园 and the GVSU 健康 校园, near the 大 急流 Medical Mile.
格式:- Face To Face
课程
学生 study a variety of disciplines, including:
- 生物学
- Bioinformatics
- Cell and molecular biology
- Biochemistry
- 数学
- 物理
Admission Requirements
学生 apply directly to the Department of Cell 和Molecular 生物学 for the combined B.S./M.S. program during their third academic 一年. 参观 在线 目录 for more information about the combined bachelor of science and master of science in cell and molecular biology.
For 更多的 Information
Cell 和Molecular 生物学Mark Staves, Ph.D., Program Director
3300A Kindschi Hall of
科学
(616) 331-2473
[email protected]
博天堂官方.edu/cmb