BIOLOGY - College of Idaho



WHY STUDY BIOLOGY AT THE COLLEGE OF IDAHO? 

Our science majors underscore broadness of experience additionally permit understudies to seek after their own particular regions of enthusiasm inside of the field of science. Little class sizes and the availability of the C of I's science staff give opportunities not generally found at bigger schools and colleges. The office offers a noteworthy in science and science coursework is fused into the College's interdisciplinary ecological studies and wellbeing sciences majors. Minors are offered in science, wellbeing callings considers, human science, common sciences, and specialized and diagnostic abilities in the regular sciences. Inside of wellbeing calling concentrates on, understudies can look over eight tracks of study, including pre-med, pre-dental, pre-veterinarian and pre-exercise based recuperation.

Hands on work and lab examination are vital parts of the C of I science program. The College is situated close mountain and desert territories which give various study destinations to understudy research. Field treks to Australia, Costa Rica, Florida, Hawaii, Death Valley, the Oregon coast and other off-grounds destinations offer open doors for hands-on, top to bottom learning. Likewise, the as of late revamped Boone Science Hall contains cutting edge sub-atomic, cell, organismal and natural labs for examination and experimentation. Understudies inspired by medicinal services or in lab research work intimately with C of I teachers to think about an assortment of points going from human life structures to atomic science. Understudies are urged to take an interest in temporary jobs in their territories of hobby; these open entryways for vocation opportunities after graduation.

Different assets accessible to our science understudies incorporate the Orma J. Smith Museum of Natural History and the Harold M. Tucker Herbarium. The division additionally has an assortment of agreeable projects with University of Idaho and Idaho State University in territories including asset administration, nursing and non-intrusive treatment.

Profession OPPORTUNITIES FOR BIOLOGY MAJORS 

The conceivable outcomes are inestimable for C of I science graduates. Our graduated class incorporate the co-pioneer of vitamin B12 and numerous effective specialists, dental specialists, physical advisors, veterinarians, drug specialists, analysts, botanists, zoologists, educators and researchers. Division graduates appreciate a high arrangement rate into doctoral level college, and numerous students get a head begin on their exploration professions through stipend financed personnel understudy research projects, for example, INBRE (IDeA Network of Biomedical Research Excellence) and SWITCH (Southwest Idaho: The Comprehensive Herbaria). Regardless of what your logical field of hobby is, a C of I science degree will set you up to succeed in doctoral level college and your picked profession.

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