BS Cellular and Organismal Physiology at University of Minnesota Twin Cities

Physiology studies the functions and mechanisms of cells, organs, tissues, and organisms, incorporating concepts and approaches from physics, genetics, biochemistry, ecology, and evolutionary biology. The physiology BS is a broad-based physiology major and is excellent preparation for health professional schools, careers in conservation, biotechnology, pharmaceutics, and graduate study in a variety of biological disciplines.

Faculty: College of Biological Sciences  |  Duration: 4 years / 120 credits  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Minneapolis, MN, United States

What you will study

Required components: Foundational Courses, Content Areas, Cellular and Organismal Physiology Core, Cellular and Organismal Physiology Major Electives, Upper Division Writing Intensive within the Major. All degree-seeking students must complete the University's Liberal Education requirements . At least 17 upper division credits in the major must be taken at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities campus.

Career pathways

The physiology BS is a broad-based physiology major and is excellent preparation for health professional schools, careers in conservation, biotechnology, pharmaceutics, and graduate study in a variety of biological disciplines.

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