Biology - Mercer University Main Campus - Macon GA

Biology from Mercer University Main Campus - Macon GA is a Campus Bachelor Biology degree that prepares you for a Science career. Whether you are considering biology as a step toward research, teaching, graduate school, or medical studies, the Biology Department has a national reputation for preparing students with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed. Mercer's Biology Department is recognized as providing a quality liberal arts education that leads to outstanding opportunities in graduate school, industry, education and health professions. Students learn the principles of diverse subdisciplines in biology; develop basic skills of critical thinking, communication and computer use; and acquire the ability to explore questions by means of laboratory, field and library research. Dedicated faculty members, all of whom hold doctorates, are experts in various fields including molecular genetics, ecology, invertebrate biology, physiology, cell biology , biochemistry, vertebrate biology and microbiology. All chose to be at Mercer because they want to teach biology in the context of a liberal arts college and because they enjoy the opportunity to assist students one-on-one in the discovery of their field. Mercer's Biology faculty is known for the individual attention in the classroom, research laboratory, and field. All faculty members teach their own laboratory sections, instead of relying on graduate teaching assistants. Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Concentration Since Watson and Crick discovered the structure of DNA in 1953, the interface between chemistry and biology has become increasingly important to understanding fundamental processes of life. This concentration allows students to explore thoroughly the phenomenon at this interface that might escape notice or emphasis in a traditional major. View more details on Mercer University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Biology courses.