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Overview The Human Biology program at Biola University offers several key advantages:Small class sizes provide maximum interaction and faculty mentoring.Students get hands-on experience with modern scientific equipment in well-equipped chemistry and biology labs. Instruments include a high performance liquid chromatograph, an electron microscope, an X-ray diffractometer and a high-speed centrifuge.A pre-med committee and a health professions advisor who is an M.D. provide resources for taking qualifying exams like the MCA, mock interviews, tag-alongs with health professionals and general advice for applying to post graduate medical programs.Student groups like the Pre-med Club offer numerous opportunities for support and interaction.Biola's location in Southern California offers numerous opportunities for internships and research in hospital, clinical, industrial, government and other academic laboratories.What Will I Study?Biola's human biology courses will provide you an opportunity to gain a wide-range of knowledge that deals with the biological, psychological and chemical processes of human life. Your coursework will include human anatomy, human physiology and neurobiology, where the focus is specifically on what happens within the body. You can tailor your program through career-specific electives and choose to concentrate in either the pre-health professional or the pre-chiropractic program — the latter involves a partnership with Southern California University of Health Science. Course topics and learning highlights include:Introduction to principles of molecular biology and geneticsExploring the origins of theory, ecology and anatomy and physiologyBiology field projects, dissection, and experimentationExperience in scientific writingHuman systems analysis and electrophysiology labStudy of microbial organisms, emphasizing bacteria and viruses I want to find another Bachelor Course

The Human Biology program at Biola University provides rigorous coursework, hands-on-training in well-equipped laboratories and a rich independent research experience from a Christian worldview. As a Biola human biology graduate, you can be confident that our expert pre-med committee and health profession advisors have provided the knowledge base and skills.

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MicrobiologyHuman MedicineGenetics

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Academic Requirements

gpa

English Requirements

IELTSMin 6
TOEFLMin 70

Other Requirements

1Complete and submit your official application for admissionSubmit a non-refundable $45 application feeComplete the required essaySubmit an official transcriptSubmit your scores from the SAT or ACT The student must be an evangelical believer in the Christian faith (the applicant's statement of faith will be articulated in the personal essay section of the application).

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Human Biology

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