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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the Biomedical Sciences?  What are the Clinical Lab Sciences?  

How are students accepted into programs in the Biomedical Sciences and Clinical Lab Sciences?

Who is the advisor for the programs in the Biomedical Sciences and Clinical Lab Sciences?

What are the general education requirements for majors in the Biomedical Sciences and Clinical Lab Sciences?

Are transfer students eligible for majors in the Biomedical Sciences and Clinical Lab Sciences?

Are minors offered in any of the programs in the Biomedical Sciences and Clinical Lab Sciences?

What academic honors are available to students who major in the Biomedical Sciences and Clinical Lab Sciences?

Are there any special housing units dedicated to students with Biomedical Sciences majors and Clinical Lab Sciences?

Where can I get information on preparing for health careers?

What is the Early Assurance Program (EAP)?

Where can I find information on UB's graduate programs in the Biomedical Sciences?

 

 

What are the Biomedical Sciences?  What are the Clinical Lab Sciences?

The Biomedical Sciences include courses offered in anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, biophysics, microbiology and pharmacology.

 

The Clinical Lab Sciences include course offerings leading to majors in biotechnology, medical technology and nuclear medicine technology.

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How are students accepted into programs in the Biomedical Sciences and Clinical Lab Sciences?

For information on acceptance criteria, check out the following sites:

Biochemistry
Biomedical Sciences
Biophysics
Pharmacology and Toxicology
Biotechnology
Medical Technology
Nuclear Medical Technology

 

For applications to any of the majors listed above, go to the Advising page.

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Who is the advisor for majors in the Biomedical Sciences and Clinical Lab Sciences?

 

For majors in Biochemistry, Biomedical Sciences, Biophysics, Pharmacolgy and Toxicology, Biotechnology, Medical Technology and Nuclear Medicine Technology, contact:


David J. Lang
Senior Academic Advisor
131A Biomedical Education Building
(716) 829-3005
langdj@buffalo.edu

 

 

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What are the general education requirements for majors in the Biomedical Sciences and Clinical Lab Sciences?

Check out the section in the current Undergraduate Catalog.


 
 

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Are transfer students eligible for majors in the Biomedical Sciences and Clinical Lab Sciences?

Yes, transfer students are eligible for these majors. They must satisfy requirements for the major of their choice.  

 

To determine course equivalency between a transfer institution (source) and UB (target), go to Taurus.
 
 

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Are minors offered in any of the programs in the Biomedical Sciences? and Clinical Lab Sciences

For information, see minors and catalog entries specific to the department that offers the major on interest.
 
 

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What academic honors are available to students who major in the Biomedical Sciences and Clinical Lab Sciences?

Students are eligible for a variety of academic honors.

Note that students enrolled in majors in the biomedical sciences often qualify for Latin honors, for participation in the University Honors College, and for membership in Phi Beta Kappa, Golden Key National Honor Society, Mortar Board, and Alpha Epsilon Delta.
 
 

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Are there any special housing units dedicated to students with Biomedical Sciences majors?

Several special interest housing arrangements are possible on campus.See "Pre-Health Area" and "Women in Science and Engineering" for specifics.
 
 

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Where can I get information on preparing for health careers?

See pre-professional health web site.
 
 

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What is the Early Assurance Program (EAP)?

See "2. Early Assurance Program (EAP)"
 
 

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Where can I find information on UB's graduate programs in the Biomedical Sciences?

See Graduate Programs in Biomedical Sciences
 
 

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Last update: 5/7/08