Columbia International University’s Bachelor of Science program in Biomedical Sciences is your gateway to a world of endless possibilities and opportunities. CIU’s program is designed with one central goal in mind: to empower you to unravel the intricate mysteries of the human body, nurture your passion for scientific inquiry, and equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to make a meaningful impact in the field of healthcare.
At CIU, we believe that every student possesses a unique blend of curiosity, dedication and compassion, and we are committed to fostering an environment where you can cultivate your potential, embrace challenges head-on and unlock the doors to a future filled with innovation and service. At Columbia International University your dreams take center stage. We are here to guide you on a path of discovery, growth and limitless success.
Campus
January 3, 2025
120
College of Arts & Sciences
ABHE, SACSCOC
* Postgraduate training required.
By completing the required courses, including common prerequisites, you will be well-prepared for admission to your desired graduate health degree program.
With small class sizes, you will benefit from personalized attention and guidance from our experienced faculty. The program offers 14 required laboratory courses, allowing you to develop essential hands-on skills necessary for a successful career in the biomedical sciences field.
Courses are taught from a Biblical worldview, providing you with a holistic education that integrates faith and academics.
In addition to the undergraduate core and other related courses, here is a glimpse at a few of the courses you will be taking in this program.
For a full list of courses related to this program, visit the Academic Catalog at one of the options below:
A calculus course intended for those studying business, economics, or other related business majors. The following topics are presented with applications in the business world: functions, graphs, limits, exponential and logarithmic functions, differentiation, integration, techniques and applications of integration, partial derivatives, optimization, and the calculus of several variables. Each textbook section has an accompanying homework set to help the student better understand the material.
An exploration and evaluation of origins theories including evolution and creation models. Emphasis is placed on the origin of life, origin of species, and the origin of man.
An investigation of the structure and function of the eukaryotic cell. Emphasis is placed on molecular organization, gene regulation, organelle structure and function, protein targeting, vesicular transport, cell signaling, and the cell cycle. Hands on laboratory exercises reinforce concepts from lecture.