Medical Biology

Lander’s degree program in medical biology addresses the specific needs of students seeking careers in a health care field. Students majoring in Medical Biology will be prepared to enter rigorous post-graduate programs in health care fields like Medical School, Osteopathic Medicine, Physical Therapy, Physician Assistant, Optometry, Dentistry and all other allied health programs. In addition, graduates will be prepared to enter graduate programs in genetics, physiology, microbiology and immunology, or cellular and molecular biology. Upon graduation students will also be able to enter the work force in various laboratory and data analysis fields.

Note: The information below provides convenient links to some of the courses required for this degree; however, it should not be used as a course registration guide. Please refer to the official Lander University Academic Catalog for the most accurate and up-to-date program requirements.

¹ For approved courses see the General Education section
² If you already have credit for HIST 111, do not take HIST 111R; if you already have credit for HIST 112, do not take HIST 112R; if you already have credit for POLS 101, do not take POLS 101R

• Coursework must include at least 30 hours earned in 300 or above level courses, of which 12 hours must be in the major.
• See the 4-year major guide for recommended order in which to take courses