Master of Science - Biological Sciences

DePaul University

1 E. Jackson Boulevard, Chicago, USA

236971

Last updated: 19/09/2024

About Master of Science - Biological Sciences

Program Description

A program of study leading to the Master of Science degree in Biology designed for students who:

Have a strong desire to increase their understanding of the life sciences.
Plan additional education at the master’s level for increased proficiency in teaching and/or research.
Plan to continue study toward the PhD.

The master’s program provides lecture, laboratory and seminar courses—along with learning experiences in research and undergraduate laboratory assisting, to aid students in achieving their stated goals. Students develop a particular concentration of studies in consultation with their faculty advisor.

Learning Outcomes

Students will be able to:

Apply biology knowledge to design a scientific study to test an original hypothesis.
Distinguish among the diversity of fields and approaches within Biology.
Critically analyze and evaluate the validity of scientific findings.
Effectively communicate scientific information in both written and oral form.
Conduct a novel research study using the scientific method with qualitative and/or quantitative data analysis and explain its relevance and contribution to science.

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