Table of Contents  Page
Introduction i
Table of Contents ii
Requirements for the Biology Major 1
Requirements for the Biology Minor 3

Additional Majors and Minors Related to Biology

 Special Major in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
 Biomedical Engineering Sciences Majors
 Biomedical Physics Minor
 Environmental Studies Major
 History and Philosophy of Science Minor
 

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Honors in Biology 5
Prizes 5
Study Abroad 6

Research Opportunities

 Life Sciences Research During the Academic Year
 Bio 200 / Bio 500
 Summer Research Opportunities
 Experiences in Life Sciences: Bio 365
 Academic Year Jobs (TA's, tutors)
 

7

Careers in the Life Sciences

 B.A. Level Positions in Biomedical Research
 B.A. Positions in Ecology
 

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Opportunities in Education

Secondary School Teaching
Primary School Teaching
Teaching in a Community and Junior College
Informal Science Education (museums, etc)
 

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Opportunities in Health

Medicine
Health Administration
Genetic Counseling
Occupational Therapy
Physical Therapy
Veterinary Medicine
Dentistry
Psychology
 

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Opportunities in Biotechnology and Business

Biotechnology 
Business-Sales, Management, etc.
Pharmacology/Pharmaceutical Industry
Environmental Engineering
Agriculture
 

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Work and Graduate Study in the Area of Science and Public Policy or Science Communications

Biology/Law
Science Writing
Scientific/Medical Illustration
 

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General Information on Graduate School in Biology

Biochemistry
Biophysics/Biomathematics
Developmental Biology
Evolutionary and Population Biology
Genetics
Nueroscience/Physiology
Plant Science
 

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Biology Courses 36
Summer School at Washington University 41
Help in Biology 42
Biology Club 43
Biology Facilities 43
Biology Library 44
Biology Faculty and Staff 45
Biology Department Tour


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