Bachelor of Science in Biology with an Emphasis in Pre-Medicine

Domains

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.

Faculty

Our faculty are committed to bringing their abundant knowledge, enthusiasm, and experience to GCU and its students every day.

Program Faculty

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Bachelor of Science in Biology with an Emphasis in Pre-Medicine

for residents of AL, AK, AS, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FM, FL, GA, GU, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MH, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, MP, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, PW, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VI, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY,

Alabama (AL)

Alabama

Not Intended for Licensure

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Alaska (AK)

Alaska

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American Samoa (AS)

American Samoa

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Arizona (AZ)

Arizona

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Arkansas (AR)

Arkansas

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California (CA)

California

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Colorado (CO)

Colorado

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Connecticut (CT)

Connecticut

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Delaware (DE)

Delaware

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District of Columbia (DC)

District of Columbia

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Federated States of Micronesia (FM)

Federated States of Micronesia

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Florida (FL)

Florida

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Georgia (GA)

Georgia

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Guam, US Territory (GU)

Guam, US Territory

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Hawaii (HI)

Hawaii

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Idaho (ID)

Idaho

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Illinois (IL)

Illinois

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Indiana (IN)

Indiana

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Iowa (IA)

Iowa

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Kansas (KS)

Kansas

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Kentucky (KY)

Kentucky

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Louisiana (LA)

Louisiana

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Maine (ME)

Maine

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Marshall Islands (MH)

Marshall Islands

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Maryland (MD)

Maryland

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Massachusetts (MA)

Massachusetts

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Michigan (MI)

Michigan

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Minnesota (MN)

Minnesota

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Mississippi (MS)

Mississippi

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Missouri (MO)

Missouri

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Montana (MT)

Montana

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Nebraska (NE)

Nebraska

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Nevada (NV)

Nevada

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New Hampshire (NH)

New Hampshire

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New Jersey (NJ)

New Jersey

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New Mexico (NM)

New Mexico

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New York (NY)

New York

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North Carolina (NC)

North Carolina

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North Dakota (ND)

North Dakota

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Northern Mariana Islands (MP)

Northern Mariana Islands

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Ohio (OH)

Ohio

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Oklahoma (OK)

Oklahoma

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Oregon (OR)

Oregon

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Pennsylvania (PA)

Pennsylvania

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Puerto Rico (PR)

Puerto Rico

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Republic of Palau (PW)

Republic of Palau

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Rhode Island (RI)

Rhode Island

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South Carolina (SC)

South Carolina

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South Dakota (SD)

South Dakota

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Tennessee (TN)

Tennessee

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Texas (TX)

Texas

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Utah (UT)

Utah

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Vermont (VT)

Vermont

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Virgin Islands (VI)

Virgin Islands

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Virginia (VA)

Virginia

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Washington (WA)

Washington

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West Virginia (WV)

West Virginia

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Wisconsin (WI)

Wisconsin

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Wyoming (WY)

Wyoming

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