Biology

Concentrate in Pre-health Profession and Molecular Biology or Ecological Biology


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The Biology Program at EOU offers the student a choice of two tracks, one in Ecological Biology and one in Pre-health Profession and Molecular Biology.

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The Biology Program offers two options for specialization in biology. After completing a core curriculum, students select from two concentrations,Pre-health Profession and Molecular BiologyorEcological Biology.这两个课程都为医学、兽医、其他卫生领域、自然资源管理或教育方面的继续专业教育项目提供准备。

Sample 4-year plans


Biology faculty at EOU have continuing research programs in which undergraduate students play an important role. Students engage in the process of scientific publication and presentation at professional meetings. Eastern Oregon University also provides opportunities for student publication in theEastern Oregon Science Journal, and hosts an annualSpring Symposiumfor formal presentation of research results through talks and posters. Some scholarship funding is available for student research endeavors.


学生有很多实习或实习的机会。教员协助在当地卫生网络、自然资源机构或其他合作组织内安排学生实习生。实习可以满足大多数学生的兴趣和专业前的需要,学生可以获得这些经验的学术学分。

“I took every opportunity I could to be more involved on and off campus. Being an officer of multiple clubs helped develop my leadership skills and broaden my network.”

Philip Deenik, '16
Chemistry, Biology
Ph.D. Candidate, University of New Mexico

Preprofessional Preparation

Biology degree programs are designed to provide essential preparatory coursework for students expecting to continue into professional programs in a wide variety of fields. Specialized academic advisers work with students to help insure successful transition into these fields. The Pre-Professional Health Club assists students with interview skills, job-shadowing, and other aspects of professional development.

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Clubs & Involvement

生物俱乐部为学生提供了一种有趣的方式来认识其他有相同兴趣的学生。The club engages in community service projects, such as the annualGirls in ScienceandLego First Roboticsevents at EOU and theLadd Marsh spring bird festival. Students organize social gatherings and field trips, based on current club interests.

Pick your track!

The Ecological Biology track prepares students for careers in Natural Resource Management (especially with government agencies such as the Department of Fish and Wildlife or Forest Service) and Science Education, while the Pre-health Professions and Molecular Biology track prepares students for careers in a myriad of health related professions or biomedical research.

In addition, the varied interests of the Biology faculty provide high quality research opportunities for undergraduate students needing these experiences to gain entry into medical and health professional schools or graduate research programs.


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ASTEO is funded by a grant from the National Science Foundation’s S-STEM Program and supports students intending to join industry or attend graduate school after finishing their undergraduate degrees.


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