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Study course requirements, career options, research interests, and extracurricular activities at the Biology Department of College of Staten Island.
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BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.Sc.) • COURSE REQUIREMENTS • CAREERS • RESEARCH • EXTRACURRICULAR
BIOLOGY • Biology is the science of living organisms and life processes, with an emphasis on growth, structure, and reproduction. • The field encompasses all aspects of animal life, plants and microbes, including their relationship to the environment.
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.Sc.) • COURSE REQUIREMENTS • CAREERS • RESEARCH • EXTRACURRICULAR
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)128 Credits~4 Courses/Semester/4 years
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.Sc.) • COURSE REQUIREMENTS • CAREERS • Natural Sciences • Molecular Sciences • Health Sciences • RESEARCH • EXTRACURRICULAR
CAREERS IN THE NATURAL SCIENCES INCLUDE Biologist Landscape Consultant Botanist Parks and Recreation Ecologist Soil Conservationist Energy Conservation Zoologist Environmental Consultant Science Teacher Fish and Game Warden Forest Ranger Academia Science writer
CAREERS IN THE MOLECULAR SCIENCES INCLUDE • Pharmaceutical Companies • Biotechnology Companies • Academia • Science Writer
CAREERS IN THE HEALTH SCIENCES INCLUDE • Medical Doctor • Optometrist • Physicians Assistant • Physical Therapist • Dentist • Nurse • Veterinarian • Pharmacist
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.Sc.) • COURSE REQUIREMENTS • CAREERS • RESEARCH • EXTRACURRICULAR
Research • Biological/Chemistry Building (6S) • Houses >70 laboratories • Biology, Chemistry Departments • Center for Environmental Sciences • Center for Developmental Neurosciences • Institute for Macromolecular Assemblies • Staten Island Breast Cancer Research Initiative
RESEARCH INTERESTS • Alzheimers and Parkinsons Disease • Developmental gene regulatory networks in marine invertebrate embryos • Cryptic biodiversity, phylogeny (reptiles) • Ecology of coastal plant populations • Growth regulation of cancer cells • Breast cancer and biology • Genetics • Biogeography and Conservation • Avian ecology See handout for complete list, or stop by the Biology Department 6S-143
Undergraduate Research Opportunities @ CSI • STEAM • Volunteering • Independent Studies • LSAMP • External Internships • Work Study Programs
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.Sc.) • COURSE REQUIREMENTS • CAREERS • RESEARCH • EXTRACURRICULAR