This program provides the student the opportunity:

• Understand content specific knowledge in the appropriate discipline for admission to a professional program.
• Develop the skills within the appropriate discipline to lay the foundation for continued professional development.

The graduate of this program is able to:

• Apply principles and theories in the appropriate disciplines to include Biology, Chemistry and Physics.
• Collect, describe and analyze data in the appropriate scientific discipline.
• Communicate scientific information in a written and/or verbal format.
• Utilize critical thinking while problem solving.
• Describe the techniques involved in the conduction of research.
• Use basic laboratory instrumentation within the appropriate discipline.
• Explain the various possible areas of study in a specific discipline with regards to professional development.