- The major is designed to provide students with advanced training in either Anatomy, Biochemistry, Medical Microbiology, or Pharmacology.
- Students enrolled in the Ph.D. program will participate in a common first-semester curriculum that will provide essential background for biomedical science research.
- Students successfully completing the major will have a foundation that will prepare them for a professional degree in biomedical science such as an MD or PhD or qualify them to work as teachers or research assistants in academia or in the private sector.
- The major will provide a solid core of training in the latest findings, concepts, and experimental techniques.