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Accreditation

Bellevue University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission through the U.S. Department of Education.

Degree Overview

The field of biology fascinates students who are curious about how the natural world works and are willing to learn from the wonderful process of discovery. The Bellevue University Bachelor of Science in Biology covers a broad spectrum of study in the natural sciences including multiple facets of scientific inquiry to prepare you for graduate studies or work in the allied health fields. This degree best meets most entry requirements for professional degree programs in medical and other fields. Your learning will be enhanced by hands-on laboratory experiences taught by faculty rather than graduate students. Integrating hands-on, applied learning with theory, all Bellevue University degrees are designed to deliver a transformative learning experience that is flexible to accommodate your personal and work life.

Learning Outcomes

The Bellevue University Bachelor of Science in Biology covers the science of biological organisms. The degree also contains several courses in chemistry which make you eligible for chemistry minor. You will be prepared to:

• Apply the principles of scientific methods by embracing the principles and practices of the biological sciences
• Demonstrate your ability to work in science-related fields through hands-on laboratory experiences
• Collect and analyze data and make valid conclusions from data
• Demonstrate confidence in your understanding of the principles and practices of the science of biology through collaboration with faculty and peers including how to synthesize ideas and apply them to solve problems
• Demonstrate knowledge and comprehension by conducting and presenting research for public discussion of relevant science topics