Bachelor of Science in Biology (BSB)

Launch Your Career in the Life Sciences

The Bachelor of Science in Biology is a career-focused program designed to prepare students for immediate employment in healthcare, laboratory, and life science environments. The curriculum emphasizes hands-on training, laboratory skills, scientific analysis, and real-world application aligned with workforce needs.

Program Snapshot

  • Program Level: Undergraduate
  • Duration: Typically Completed Within 3 Years
  • Format: In-Person with Day, Weekend and Evening Options
  • Credits Required: 120-125 Credit Hours

Curriculum Highlights

  • General Education: English, Mathematics, Social Sciences, and Humanities
  • Core Science Courses: General Biology, Organic Chemistry, Genetics, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Ecology, Evolutionary Biology
  • Capstone/Research Experience: Senior Project or Research Practicum
  • Pre-Med Concentration Available

Career Pathways

Graduates are prepared for entry-level roles such as:

  • Clinical Laboratory Technician
  • Laboratory Technician (biotechnology, pharmaceutical, or diagnostic labs)
  • Research Assistant / Research Technician
  • Quality Control Analyst
  • Medical Laboratory Assistant
  • Phlebotomist
  • Clinical Research Coordinator (entry-level)
  • Healthcare Data or Quality Improvement Assistant
  • Public Health Assistant
  • Health Educator Assistant
  • Environmental Laboratory Technician
  • Food Safety / Quality Assurance Technician
  • Pharmaceutical or Medical Device Sales Representative
  • Regulatory Affairs Assistant
  • Patient Care Coordinator / Healthcare Support Specialist

While the program provides a strong academic foundation that may support future advanced study (e.g., pre-med, pre-dental, or graduate programs), its primary focus is to equip students with practical, job-ready skills for immediate entry into the workforce.

Admission Requirements

  • Official High School Transcripts or Official College Transcripts for Transfer Students
  • Completed Application for Admission
  • Interview with Admissions Team
  • Transfer Credit Policy: Only courses with a grade of C or higher are considered for transfer.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

Our Admissions Team is here to help you explore the BSB program, guide you through the enrollment process, and support you every step of the way as you start your career in healthcare.