Bachelor of Science in Biology
Overview
The department offers a Bachelor of Science in Biology program that prepares graduates to work in related fields. The department offers a Bachelor of Science in Biology program that prepares graduates to work in related fields.
Objectives
1. Prepare male and female students for further study and research in the field of life sciences.
2. Provide students with basic professional, technical and academic skills sufficient to qualify them to work in different fields.
Outcomes
1- Learning the basic principles and theories related to biological sciences
2- Classification of the living organisms on scientific bases
3- Learning the methods, techniques and equipment used in the field of biological Sciences
4- Explaining the role of different sciences in the interpretation of biological processes in living organisms
5- Use ways of scientific thinking, analyzes and evaluates problems in the field of biological Sciences and develops appropriate solutions
6- Apply some modern techniques in molecular biology
7- Predict sources of environmental pollution and the effects of those pollutants to living organisms
Potential Jobs
The program we offer in the department of biology is designed in such a manner that cultivates professional skills in students which they need to be successful and distinguished in their job.
Nonetheless the career options in biological sciences are practically endless. However, the bachelor's degree in biology (B.Sc. in Biology) opens up more opportunities. Those having a degree in biology have multiple avenues. Moreover, the degree can be used to gain admittance to advanced degree programs (e.g., postgraduate studies). The graduates in biology are eligible to teach at the school level as the subject is compulsory. There are lots of other work fields also for graduates who obtained a B.Sc. in biology, such as:
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Ministry of Education
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Ministry of Health.
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Ministry of Agriculture, water and environment.
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Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources.
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The specifications and standards Agency.
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Medical Research Centers.
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Pharmacy Research Centers.
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Medical Laboratories.
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Companies Specialized in Environmental Affairs & Risk assessment.
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Companies Specializing in the Pharmaceutical Industry.