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May 21, 2025
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2025-2026 College Catalog
Human and Molecular Biology Major, B.S.
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General Information:
Bachelor of Science The Henry Robert Herold Chair of Biological Sciences, established to honor Dr. Herold, is funded by the Pfeiffer Foundation. The Joe T. McKibben Chairs of Biological Sciences were established in 1998 to honor Dr. McKibben’s distinguished career and generous support of the College. Students graduating with a degree in biology from College of the Ozarks will: - demonstrate a detailed knowledge of the created order, specifically the life processes occurring at the molecular, cellular, organismal, population, and ecosystem levels (Academic/Christian);
- demonstrate skills in research using modern tools for gathering and analyzing data and communicating the results in written and oral formats (Academic/Vocational);
- critically analyze the research of other scientists and make well-informed decisions about current scientific issues (Academic/Vocational/Patriotic/Christian)
The Human and Molecular Biology Major will prepare students for biology related graduate programs including Master’s and PhD programs, Medical School (MD and DO), Physician’s Assistant School, Chiropractor School, Anesthetist Assistant School, and Medical Technology. See the Pre-Professional program listings for additional discipline specific course recommendations. Human and Molecular Biology Major Requirements: 54-55 credit hours
General Education Courses Specified by Major:
Choose One Algebra Elective:
Required Major Courses: 36-37 credit hours
Choose One Biology Elective:
Required Collateral Courses: 18 credit hours
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