Biology

Pre-Professional Programs

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The Department of Biology and Environmental Science sponsors pre-professional programs in the following areas:

Prepare for medical or dental school with a Biology or Biochemistry major

Prepare for a Doctorate of Pharmacy with a Biology or Biochemistry major or a Chemistry major with a Biology minor

Prepare for physical therapy degree with a Biology major.

Prepare for Veterinary medicine or an Optometry program with a Biology major

 

 

 

Simpson's Pre-Professional Programs prepare you for a variety of graduate programs, from veterinary medicine to pharmacy to physical therapy.

Here's how Simpson's programs stand out:

  • Small class and laboratory sizes allow faculty to provide individualized attention to each student.
  • Our faculty serve as pre-professional advisors who will personally help students throughout their graduate school search and application processes.
  • Our innovative curriculum emphasizes valuable research and clinical experience, which makes our students attractive to professional schools across the country.
  • Science faculty have led students on May Term research trips to Costa Rica, the Galapagos Islands, Australia, Borneo, Nepal, Namibia, Madagascar, Peru, Mongolia, Morocco and Europe.
  • Our courses are designed to foster independent and creative thinking, the requirements necessary to build a firm foundation in preparing students for professional schools.
Last Updated: 11/18/11