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The Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences at Simon Fraser University offers a thorough study of living organisms and their interactions with the environment. The program covers core areas such as genetics, ecology, and physiology, integrating theoretical knowledge with hands-on laboratory experience. Students engage in research projects and fieldwork, preparing for careers in research, environmental science, and healthcare. The curriculum emphasizes critical thinking and scientific inquiry, providing a strong foundation for further studies or professional work in biological sciences.

Career Options:

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Biologist

21110$60,000 - $120,000Conduct research on living organisms, focusing on areas like ecology, genetics, or microbiology, to advance understanding of biological systems and processes.

Biological Technologist

22110$50,000 - $85,000Support biologists in research and testing, performing experiments and collecting data in laboratories or field environments.

Environmental Consultant (Biology Focus)

21102$60,000 - $100,000Provide expertise on environmental regulations, sustainability practices, and the impact of development projects on biological ecosystems.

Microbiologist

21110$55,000 - $110,000Study microorganisms such as bacteria and viruses to understand their functions and impacts, often working in healthcare, agriculture, or environmental sectors.

Conservation Officer

22113$55,000 - $95,000Enforce environmental laws and regulations to protect wildlife and natural resources, working in conservation and resource management roles.