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Eastern University Biology

Degrees Offered

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B.S. in Biology - Preparation for immediate entrance into graduate study.

  • Medical track: for pre-med, pre-dental, pre-vet and pre-PA.
  • Field Biology track: for graduate and professional work in ecology and related disciplines.
  • General Biology track: individualized course selection for specific interests.

B.A. in Biological Studies - Preparation for immediate entrance into laboratory work.
B.A. in Environmental Studies - Preparation for law, regulatory and policy work.
B.S. in Biology and M.Ed. (5 year program) - Preparation for immediate work in secondary science education; graduates are state-certified.

Mission Statement

Through rigorous studies of biological principles and hands-on laboratory analysis, we prepare students with a solid background in Biology, coupled with a liberal arts education. The development of an inquiring mind is coupled with rigorous reasoning, while remembering that the earth is the Lord’s, and scientific work is work that should serve and honor Christ.

Bio Student

Distinctives

  • Innovative teaching and mentoring from caring faculty.
  • Integration of Christian faith and science
  • Individual attention within small class sizes
  • Hands-on use of instrumentation in chemistry and biology
  • Student research experience
  • Connections with a strong liberal arts curriculum
  • Convenient access by public transit and major roads to libraries and internship opportunities throughout the Philadelphia area
  • Located near many diverse ecosystems here in the Northeast
“Effective service requires both knowledge and commitment. The Biology Department seeks to have graduates who are prepared both educationally and spiritually for the careers to which God is calling them."

Dr. Dave Wilcox, Professor