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Bachelor of Science in

Biomedical Sciences

Transform Medicine With Science

Join the cutting-edge field of biomedical sciences with a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences at Columbia International University. This innovative program provides a comprehensive foundation for careers in healthcare, research, and medicine. With 14 required laboratory courses, you’ll develop essential hands-on skills for success in the biomedical sciences field. The curriculum covers biology, chemistry, anatomy, and other core scientific disciplines, fostering a deep understanding of human biology. Small class sizes ensure personalized attention from experienced faculty, allowing for meaningful discussions and tailored mentorship.

Through practical lab work and real-world applications, you’ll gain proficiency in research techniques and diagnostics, preparing you for advanced studies or careers in medicine, biotechnology, or public health. At CIU, the integration of faith and academic rigor equips you to approach complex scientific challenges with compassion and a commitment to service, positioning you to make a lasting impact in healthcare.

Location

Campus

Next Start

August 25

Credit Hours

120

College

College of Arts & Sciences

Accreditation

ABHE, SACSCOC

Career Opportunities

  • Biomedical Researcher
  • Clinical Laboratory Technician
  • Medical Technologist
  • Biotech Research Assistant
  • Pharmaceutical Sales Representative
  • Genetics Counselor Assistant
  • Medical Equipment Specialist
  • Public Health Analyst
  • Physician (M.D. or D.O.) *
  • Physician Assistant *
  • Dentist *
  • Pharmacist *
  • Optometrist *
  • Veterinarian *
  • Biomedical Scientist (Neuroscientist, Immunologist, Microbiologist, Biochemist etc.) *

* Postgraduate training required.

Tailored for Graduate Programs

By completing the required courses, including common prerequisites, you will be well-prepared for admission to your desired graduate health degree program, such as medical school, dental school, or a master’s in public health

Hands-On Experience

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. Small class sizes allow you to benefit from personalized attention from our experienced faculty.

Integration of Biblical Worldview

Courses are taught from a Biblical worldview, blending academic rigor with faith to prepare you to approach medical challenges with compassion, ethical decision-making, and a commitment to serving others in healthcare

Meet the Faculty

Course Preview

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:

MAT 2600 - Business Calculus

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.

BIO 3360 - Origins

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.

BIO 4120 - Cell Biology

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.

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