The Department of Biology endeavors to offer a curriculum that provides Claflin students with knowledge and understanding of living organisms and their interactions with the environment. Instruction and experiences are designed to prepare students to become informed and productive citizens ready for leadership and service in our multicultural, global and technological society.

The School of Natural Sciences & Mathematics also offers the Master of Science degree in
Biotechnology. For more details visit Masters in Biotechnology.

Department undergraduate academic advisor/counselor can help you by providing a verity of services

• Curriculum schedule planning, add/drop
• monitoring academics progress towards graduation
• providing information on university's deferent policies, procedures,
  resources and opportunities
• advising for academic difficult issue

Internships

The Department of Biology recommends every undergraduate student to participate in one or more summer internships. These internships serve several purposes:

• provide hands-on experience in a chosen profession
• exposure to careers in areas the student has not considered
• reinforce the knowledge gained in the classroom
• enhance the student’s competitiveness for graduate and professional schools.

There are several internship opportunities available for students. Please visit Internships webpage for more information.

After graduation you can pursue on a dynamic career,

Few of them are Medical School, Graduate Schools, Pharmacy, Dentistry, Education, Optometry, Public Health, Public Administration, Osteopathic Medicine, Veterinary School, Chiropractic, Podiatric School, Physical Therapy,Nursing and others.

For more infromation about the graduate schools visit Graduate & professional Schools

The majority of the industry/professions are:

• Pediatrician
• Gynecologist
• Research Scientist
• Dentist
• Physical Therapist
• Pharmacist
• Optometrist
• Veterinarian, etc.