Biological Sciences

学院为医学预科学生提供斯蒂芬·哈顿医学预科实习 以及为牙科预科学生提供类似的牙科预科实习. Advisors can also help students find other internship opportunities.

在生物学的几乎每个领域都有研究的机会 Honors and non-Honors undergraduates. In addition to faculty-funded research, the 密西西比IDeA生物医学研究卓越网络(INBRE)和USM的Drapeau 中心为本科生科研资助多项科研项目和暑期活动.

该学院为生物学专业的学生提供了数十项奖学金，其中一些是专门为学生量身定制的 for different emphases (e.g., pre-medical, pre-dental, microbiology), hometowns, or year of study.

Tropical Ecology in Belize - 2 weeks, January Intersession

该计划将包括在1月份的休会期间在实地进行两周 在伯利兹，你将在几个不同的生态系统中研究热带动植物: coral reefs, pine savannahs, rainforests, and mangrove swamps. You will interact with 致力于中美洲动植物保护的组织 locals who practice subsistence farming. Students will earn 3 hours of BSC 404LCA or BSC 504LCA.

British Studies Program - 4 weeks, Summer

参加本生物地理学课程的学生将获得6学时的gy 499ca or GHY 599ca while truly getting to know the city of London. They will leave this 留学经历，不再是一个旅游者，而是作为一个有经验的旅行者而懂得 并欣赏创造这一切的丰富的人类历史和环境演变 wonderfully complex city. At its most simplistic though, London is just a river town, 课程材料将从最后一个冰河时代末期开始，也就是泰晤士河形成的时候 冲破了奇尔特恩山，开始沿着现在的路径流动. We will 然后看看几个世纪以来不断变化的生物地理和人类定居模式 一直延续到现在的发展. Along 在路上，我们会遇到战争、疾病、火灾，以及自然和自然的故事 human resilience that make London the global city it is today. Students will achieve 通过对历史地图的分析，以及一系列的徒步游览和了解 field excursions. 然后，在课程的最后一周，我们将前往爱丁堡， Scotland. 学生们将比较和对比英国北部的景观 前往英格兰南部，亲眼目睹人类与环境的巨大差异 histories that shaped the cities of Edinburgh and London.

International Internship Program - 7 weeks, Summer

通过在都柏林的实习获得专业经验，并获得BSC 492ca的6个学分! Travel with a group of USM students to Ireland this summer.  You’ll learn about Dublin and the Irish work culture during the first week.  Then, for the next six weeks, you’ll 每周花32个小时在你感兴趣的领域工作. 

Student Testimonial, Internship 2023

“出国实习无疑是我做过的最好的决定之一. As a biological 在理工科专业，我得到了爱尔兰心脏基金会的实习机会，在那里我培养了 lifelong relationships with dedicated healthcare coordinators.  Not only did I make 和我一起工作的人建立了私人关系，但我能够体验到一种 side of healthcare that I hadn't been exposed to before.  I realized how much work 真正投入到病人出院后的护理中，我有了新的认识 for organizations like theirs.  I believe having a deeper understanding of the various 病人护理的形式将帮助我更好地治疗我未来的病人，作为 a Physician Assistant.  If I were given the chance to do it all again, I wouldn't hesitate in saying yes!" - Madison Trahan

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