The Biochemistry, Cell and Molecular Biology (BCMB) major is an interdisciplinary course of study with the Biology and Chemistry departments. BCMB at Scranton includes the cutting edge topics of genomics (study of an organism?s entire genetic make-up), proteomics (study of the structure and functions of proteins) and bioinformatics (using technology to store and evaluate biological data).

Graduates with the BCMB major are prepared for advanced study, including medical school and research based Ph. D. programs, or for biotechnical careers in the pharmaceutical, health or agricultural industries.?