Bachelor of Science (BS), Biomedical Science
Your Degree
This major has a defined, required sequence of biology, chemistry, math and physics courses necessary to prepare for careers in this field. The program also includes the addition of 13 credits of Biology courses tailored to the student’s interest.
Your Facilities
CSU features a state-of-the-art science facility, including a microbiology hub comparable to hospital labs and modern genetics, cell, and molecular laboratories designed for advanced research and hands-on learning.
Your College
The College of Science and Mathematics ensures through its curricula and course offerings that students in all majors demonstrate an understanding of the continuing role of science and mathematics in human progress.
Get Involved
Students in this major have access to multiple clubs and organizations mentored by the science faculty. These clubs provide lifelong friendships, opportunities for community service, and the development of leadership qualities. This includes Pre-Med Club, Pre-Pharmacy Club, Tri Beta National Biological Honor Society, Pre-Health Professions Honor Society, Garden Club, Pre-Vet Club, Mentors in Stem and Technology, and American Chemical Society.
Research Opportunities
A variety of research opportunities are available to students in this major. Current projects include cancer cell inhibition, detection of microbiomes in saliva, surgical techniques for implanting tracking devices in snakes, crocodiles in Ethiopia, mitochondrial toxicity, demographic factors that affect success in anatomy and physiology, and AI detection of cancer incidence and penetrance.
Biomed Courses
As an Biomed major, you’ll take courses like:
- Genetics
- Cell and Molecular Biology
- Nutrition
- Pharmacology
- Immunology
- Parasitology
- Mammology
- Herpetology
- Ornithology
- Ecology
Biomed Career
Graduates are equipped for a variety of career paths.
- Physician
- Dentist
- Pharmacist
- Physical Therapist
- Occupational Therapist
- Physician Assistant
- Veterinarian
- Research Scientist
- Laboratory Technician
- Equipment Developer

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