Biomedical Science

The Biomedical Science program at St. Cloud State University offers an interdisciplinary education, blending rigorous coursework in biology, 化学, and physics with hands-on laboratory and 研究 experiences. Students will be involved in a diverse curriculum involving human anatomy, human physiology, microbiology, molecular biology, and immunology, preparing them for careers in healthcare, 研究, pharmacology, or further studies in medical and graduate schools. The program emphasizes practical skills through state-of-the-art labs, internships, and undergraduate 研究. The program is supported by dedicated faculty mentorship and professional development opportunities. Graduates will be well-equipped to address complex biomedical challenges and contribute to advancements in health and science.

Program Highlights

  • Strong base of scientific knowledge established through biology, 化学 and physics courses.
  • Opportunity to participate in field-based or laboratory-based faculty 研究 on a short-term or long-term basis that may culminate in publishing papers and presentation at scientific conferences.
  • High-demand for graduates who complete advanced work.
  • Biology Tutoring Center positioned near a new anatomy and physiology suite is open weekdays.
  • Collaboration on the Integrated Science and Engineering Laboratory Facility (ISELF) molecular mechanisms of disease 研究.

Program Distinctions

  • Opportunity to develop relevant skills in classwork, laboratory 研究 and fieldwork with nationally-recognized faculty 成员.
  • Program operates in a state with more than 480 medical device firms registered with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
  • 完成 preparation for professional study programs required for health-care degrees such as medical doctor, dentist and pharmacist.
  • Notable alumnus: Bruce Johnson '83, professor of medicine at Mayo Clinic, studies how the human body reacts to extreme conditions in locations such as Mount Everest.

Student Organizations

Popular 职业生涯

  • Biomedical Scientist
  • Laboratory technician
  • Product development
  • Clinical technician
  • Forensic scientist
  • Medical device/Pharmaceutical sales
  • Physician/Dentist/Pharmacist

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