FOUNDATION IN HEALTHCARE
At Morningside University, our Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences provides a solid foundation for students aspiring to enter graduate-level healthcare programs, including medical, dental, physician assistant, veterinary and other professional schools. As a small private university, we pride ourselves on offering a customizable educational experience. You will have the opportunity to engage in independent research and experiential learning, allowing you to tailor your program to your unique interests and career aspirations.
Degrees
Biomedical Sciences (B.S.)
Major
A Great Fit For
- People who aspire to go on to any graduate-level medical programs.
- People who possess a strong foundation biological and physical sciences.
- People who care about the wellbeing of all living things and are interested in solving problems through biomedical research.
- Anyone interested in collaborating with healthcare professionals and researchers.
THE MORNINGSIDE DIFFERENCE
Internships
You will have the opportunity to attain specialized skills while gaining experience in your potential career through an internship or summer research internship. Focus on a particular area of interest while working closely with faculty or site supervisors.
Travel
You will have the opportunity to travel regionally, nationally, and even internationally for professional conferences, industry field trips, or May Term courses. Travel grants and special scholarship eligibility may be available.
RESEARCH/ACTIVE LEARNING
Experience the sense of discovery as you conduct original research with our faculty in their areas of expertise. By conducting original research, students will have their chance to make their marks in areas such as chemistry, microbiology, cell biology, ecology, computational modeling, synthesis/analysis of polymers, nutritional biochemistry, or environmental chemistry.
Featured Courses
Emphasizes measurement, stoichiometry, atomic and molecular structure, chemical bonding, gas, liquid, and solid properties and descriptive properties in the context of biomedical sciences.
An introduction to the study of organismal structure, function, and classification, with selected (evolution, ecology) conceptual topics.
The study of the structures of the human body from the cellular level to organ systems, with primary emphasis on names and positions of body structures. This course is fundamental to the biomedical sciences major.
A seminar discussion of current topics in biology and chemistry with emphasis on student oral and written presentations of library research projects. Students will utilize knowledge gained in science research courses to inform opinions and apply ethical principles.
WHY STUDY AT MORNINGSIDE?
13:1
student/faculty ratio so you’re assured a quality education focused on you
99%
employed or in graduate school within six months of graduation
65+
majors & pre-professional programs available
Related Majors & Minors
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MEET THE FACULTY
Anni Moore
Associate Professor
I love teaching at Morningside because I get to work with amazing students, teach them about the great world of microbiology, guide many of them through research projects, and see them graduate and go on to do good things in the world. As an educator, I cannot think of anything more rewarding!
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