This major is designed for students intending to pursue postgraduate training in biology or health sciences. This major is particularly well suited for students pursuing pre-professional health training in medicine, 牙科, 验光, 药店, 兽医, 以及其他与健康相关的职业.
- A minimum 105 credits are required for this major, including 35 upper-division credits in biology.
- 这个专业要求 courses in ethics or the completion of an undergraduate research project. The ethics focus is appropriate for students interested in medical school or other professional health-science training. Undergraduate research is essential if you are interested in graduate studies in other areas.
- Students should target a minimum 3.0的绩点 in their science coursework if they intend to pursue postgraduate training.
- If you are interested in pre-professional health-science training, consult with your advisor as early as possible to determine how best to meet your career goals. 请浏览 生物学、 resource site for more information.
进入并完成专业
In order to earn a degree, you must complete at least one academic major. SPU encourages students to explore various academic paths, so if you change your mind about a major or minor, or want to include an additional program, 你可以这样做, 如下所述.
Note that the University encourages you to enter your chosen major(s) and minor(s) by the start of your junior year. Students who transfer as juniors and seniors should enter a major within their first two quarters at SPU.
- If this is your first quarter at SPU and you identified the 生理学 major as your first choice on your application for admission to the University, you have gained entry to the major. To change or add a major or minor, 遵循以下说明.
- If you are an SPU student with an SPU cumulative GPA of 2.0或更高， 遵循以下说明 to enter a major or minor in this department.
- Students on academic probation (with an SPU cumulative GPA below 2.0) will not be permitted to enter a new major or minor until they regain good academic standing.
- The University requires a grade of C- or better in all classes that apply to a major or minor; however, programs may require higher minimum grades in specific courses. You may repeat an SPU course only once for a higher grade.
- 为了在这个项目中取得进展， meet with your faculty advisor regularly to discuss your grades, 课程进展, and other indicators of satisfactory academic progress. If your grades or other factors indicate that you may not be able to successfully complete the major or minor, your faculty advisor can work with you to explore options, which may include choosing a different major or minor.
- You must complete the major or minor requirements that are in effect in the SPU 本科目录 for the year you enter the major or minor.