The bachelor of science (BS) in Biology at Salem State University exposes students to a broad background in the discipline including required courses in chemistry and physics.
Biology, B.Sc.
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- UnknownTuition Fee18480 USD/yearTuition Fee18480 USD/yearTuition Fee
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Overview
Students complete a strong, general series of biology and support courses which allows pursuit of a wide variety of careers such as professional work (physician, dentist, veterinarian), governmental work, (EPA, National Fisheries), field work (oceanographer, wildlife specialist), high school teaching, industrial or clinical research, aquaculture, etc.
Many Biology majors continue into graduate programs in a specialized subfield. It is the goal of the department to provide solid biology degrees which expose students to all areas of biology while allowing each student flexibility when entering the job market.
Students in our biology programs complete a strong, general series of biology and support courses which allows pursuit of a wide variety of careers such as professional work (physician, dentist, veterinarian), governmental work, (EPA, National Fisheries), field work (oceanographer, wildlife specialist), high school teaching, industrial or clinical research and aquaculture.
Our Mission
Salem State University's mission is to provide a high quality, student-centered education that prepares a diverse community of learners to contribute responsibly and creatively to a global society, and serve as a resource to advance the region's cultural, social and economic development.
Detailed Programme Facts
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- Programme intensity Full-time
- Full-time duration 48 months
- Credits 120 alternative credits
- Languages
- English
- Delivery mode On Campus
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Introduction to Organisms
- Introduction to Cells
- Environmental Problems: An Ecological Approach
- Cell Biology
- Evolutionary Morphology
- Genetics
- Biology Seminar
- Microbiology
- Biological Chemistry
- Plant Biology Elective
- Animal Biology Elective
- Structural/Function Elective
For more information please visit the program website.
English Language Requirements
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Minimum required score:
71The TOEFL iBT ® measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The test has four sections (reading, listening, speaking, and writing), each with a score range of 0-30, for a total score range of 0-120.
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6The IELTS – or the International English Language Test System – tests your English-language abilities (writing, listening, speaking, and reading) on a scale of 1.00–9.00. The minimum IELTS score requirement refers to which Overall Band Score you received, which is your combined average score. Read more about IELTS.
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550The TOEFL®PBT is administered in a paper format and measures your ability to use and understand English in a classroom setting at the college or university level. It accurately measures how well you can listen, read and write in English while performing academic tasks.
General Requirements
- Complete the online application
- Send us your transcripts
- Submit your standardized test scores
- Submit Proof of English Language Proficiency
Tuition Fee
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International Applies to you
18480 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 18480 USD per year and a duration of 48 months. -
National Applies to you
18480 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 18480 USD per year and a duration of 48 months. -
In-State Applies to you
11675 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 11675 USD per year and a duration of 48 months.
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Living costs for Salem
- 1100 - 1500 USD/monthLiving Costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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