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Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences
at Jefferson College of Health Sciences
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If you're interested in pursuing master's or doctoral-level degrees in healthcare or the basic sciences, the JCHS program in Biomedical Sciences is the place for you!
Program Highlights
The JCHS Biomedical Sciences Program is designed to maximally prepare you for medical school, physician assistant programs, dental school, pharmacy school, veterinary school and other professional schools, as well as Ph.D. programs in biomedical research.
For the student who wants to further their education through graduate studies, we provide a strong background in the disciplines of biology, chemistry and physics.
Important functions of the program include:
- Providing an interactive scientific environment among faculty and students in general biology, anatomy, physiology, microbiology, pathophysiology, neurobiology, cell biology, molecular biology, immunology and introductory forensics;
- Offering a similar interactive scientific environment among faculty and students in general chemistry, organic chemistry, biochemistry, math and physics; and
- Offering coursework to support other academic programs that depend on a scientific knowledge base.
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Laura Osborne, '12
Biomedical Sciences
“I came to Jefferson College
of Health Sciences because
I knew the Biomedical Sciences Program would help me
keep focused on my future,
take me down the right path
toward graduate school and
lead to a successful career
beyond my education."
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Learning By Participating in Research
The JCHS Biomedical Sciences Program also offers and emphasizes opportunities for students to participate in research activities that impact health sciences. Student development of an understanding of the use of the scientific method is also regarded as fundamentally important to the program. Skills related to the application of appropriate research methods, methods of data collection, data management and the use of the scientific method in the interpretation and analysis of data with regard to research questions is regarded as essential to the mission of the program.
The program uses courses such as Bioethics, Social Issues in Healthcare Delivery, Topics in Interdisciplinary Healthcare, Statistics and Psychology to support the mission of the College by integrating a core of courses that pertain to issues that impact healthcare.
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Learn More About the Biomedical Sciences Program at JCHS
To learn more about the Biomedical Sciences Program, visit http://www.jchs.edu/page.php/prmID/76.
Ready to apply to Jefferson College of Health Sciences? Begin the application process by applying online at http://www.jchs.edu/page.php/prmID/495.
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