Biomedical Sciences prepares students for a wide range of careers and advanced study in health professions, with a strong focus on preparing for medical school and related clinical programs such as anesthesiologist assistant training. The curriculum provides a rigorous foundation in the biological and physical sciences, including human anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, and molecular genetics, along with supporting coursework in chemistry, physics, and mathematics. Students gain hands-on laboratory and experiential learning opportunities designed to build critical thinking and clinical reasoning skills. Graduates are well prepared to pursue professional degrees in medicine or other health-related fields.

Programs of Study

The Pre-Anesthesiologist Assistant major (NBMS) is specifically designed for students preparing for graduate-level education in anesthesiologist assistant programs. This interdisciplinary major provides a strong foundation in the biological sciences, chemistry, physics, and health-related coursework essential for success in the field of anesthesiology. Students will gain a deep understanding of human anatomy, physiology, and biochemistry, while developing critical thinking and clinical reasoning skills. Graduates of this major are well-equipped to apply to Master of Science in Anesthesia (MSA) programs and pursue careers as certified anesthesiologist assistants.

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