This degree is designed for students who want to advance to professional programs in Biomedical Sciences, as well as those who want to obtain careers in Biomedical Research or Science Teaching. Courses will emphasize human biology, including normal functioning, pathological conditions, treatments, and recent scientific advances. Further, the curriculum is intentionally challenging to prepare students for the rigors of medical, dental, pharmacy, physician assistant, veterinary, physical therapy, podiatry, and other professional biomedical programs.