Chemical and Biological Engineering
Students interested in Chemical and Biological EngineeringÌýmight also enjoy further options listed below that incorporate the same key features.
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Courses in Molecular and Cellular Biology
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Study of Chemical Transportation
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Topics in Advanced Mathematics
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Development of Innovative Technologies
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Concern for both Human and Environmental Health
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Product Design
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Hands-on Learning
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The Chemistry major focuses on the study of matter, energy and the interaction between them. Students take courses in general, organic, physical and analytical/instrumental chemistry, as well as an introductory general chemistry sequence and ancillary work in calculus and physics.
The molecular, cellular and developmental biology minor explores the molecular and cellular mechanisms that provide the basis for life. Students will also learn the principles of genetics and acquire hands-on lab experience.
Characteristics it possesses
Ìý ÌýCourses in Molecular and Cellular Biology
Ìý ÌýStudy of Chemical Transportation
Ìý ÌýTopics in Advanced Mathematics
Ìý ÌýConcern for both Human and Environmental Health
Ìý ÌýHands-on Learning
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The Biochemistry major studies the intersection of chemistry and biology, allowing students to examine the building blocks of life (DNA, RNA, Proteins), how they evolved and interact, and how those chemical reactions continue to impact human's lives.Ìý
The computational biology minor teaches undergraduates to combine computational thinking and algorithms to study complex biological problems and systems. The program prepares students to understand complex biological phenomena and topics including biotechnology, precision medicine, environmental science, data science, and scientific research.
Characteristics it possesses
Ìý ÌýCourses in Molecular and Cellular Biology
Ìý ÌýStudy of Chemical Transportation
Ìý ÌýTopics in Advanced Mathematics
Ìý ÌýDevelopment of Innovative Technologies
Ìý ÌýConcern for both Human and Environmental Health
Ìý ÌýProduct Design
Ìý ÌýHands-on Learning
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The degree in Ecology & Evolutionary Biology explores the principles driving ecological and evolutionary processes, including molecular mechanisms, genetics, behavior, population and community dynamics, morphology and systematics. The ecology and evolutionary biology major studies the distribution and abundance of organisms, the interaction between organisms, the interaction between organisms and their environment and the structure and function of ecosystems.
The Biochemistry minor allows students to study the building blocks of life (DNA, RNA, Proteins), how they evolved and interact, and how those chemical reactions continue to impact human's lives.
Characteristics it possesses
Ìý ÌýCourses in Molecular and Cellular Biology
Ìý ÌýStudy of Chemical Transportation
Ìý ÌýTopics in Advanced Mathematics
Ìý ÌýDevelopment of Innovative Technologies
Ìý ÌýConcern for both Human and Environmental Health
Ìý ÌýHands-on Learning
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The program in molecular, cellular and developmental biology is directed toward understanding the molecular and cellular mechanisms that provide the basis for biological structure, growth, evolution, embryonic development and genetic inheritance. Students learn about and gain hands-on experience in scientific methods and groundbreaking discoveries that have made modern molecular and cellular biology.
The Applied Mathematics minor provides in-depth training in mathematical techniques, computational methods and problem-solving strategies.
Characteristics it possesses
Ìý ÌýCourses in Molecular and Cellular Biology
Ìý ÌýStudy of Chemical Transportation
Ìý ÌýTopics in Advanced Mathematics
Ìý ÌýDevelopment of Innovative Technologies
Ìý ÌýConcern for both Human and Environmental Health
Ìý ÌýProduct Design
Ìý ÌýHands-on Learning
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The Environmental Studies major covers topics in the environmental and sustainability fields. Students in the program examine the intersection of science, policy and human values, as applied to environmental issues, across disciplines and acquire the skills and knowledge needed to help solve global, national, regional and local environmental challenges.
The Chemistry minor focuses on the study of matter, energy and the interaction between them. Students take courses in general, organic, and physical chemistry.
Characteristics it possesses
Ìý ÌýCourses in Molecular and Cellular Biology
Ìý ÌýStudy of Chemical Transportation
Ìý ÌýTopics in Advanced Mathematics
Ìý ÌýDevelopment of Innovative Technologies
Ìý ÌýConcern for both Human and Environmental Health
Ìý ÌýHands-on Learning