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Career Paths

Biology offers a broad choice of career paths following graduation. These course sequences will help direct you toward your future career goals -   

  • General – prepares students for entry-level positions after graduation
  • Health Sciences – prepares students for professional and post-baccalaureate studies (medicine, dentistry, veterinary, graduate school, etc.)
  • Education, Biology – prepares students for teaching biology at the middle or secondary level
  • Education, Broad field - prepares student to teach broad field science to early adolescence/adolescence students

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Each sequence has recommended courses, designed to meet a student’s career goals. Mount Mary biology majors can prepare for careers in:

  • medicine
  • dentistry
  • veterinary medicine
  • graduate school to pursue a master’s or Ph.D.
  • physician assistant
  • research technician in a  biomedical or industrial laboratory
  • public health
  • teaching biology
  • teaching broad field science

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