Objectives

The department of biological sciences provides educative experiences that allow the students to learn and develop an understanding of contemporary basic biological principles and concepts. The department strives to assist students in integrating biological methods and data in the total educational process, and to stimulate and prepare them for competent service in their preferred careers in scientific research, teaching, industry or in the health- related fields. Faculty members work to inspire students to obtain the best background for subsequent advanced training in graduate or professional schools. At the same time, the department encourages both its faculty and students to pursue research in their respective areas.