The bachelor of science (BS) in biology exposes students to a broad background in the discipline including required courses in chemistry and physics. 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. <br><br>The biomedical sciences concentration supports students that are interested in pursuing a career in health-related professions. This concentration allows for flexibility in course selection, thereby accommodating many students with diverse interests in health fields including medicine, veterinary medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, physical therapy, physician assistant, optometry, and medical research.