Bachelor's Degree in
Biology
Degree to be obtained
Degree in Biology
Academic degree
Bachelor's Degree
Duration
5 years and a half
Modality
In-person
Schedule:
Daily Morning
Career description

The field of action of the Biologist graduated from the Mariano Galvez University can be concentrated in the areas of: natural resources, conservation and better use of biodiversity, resolution of environmental and ecological problems, agricultural sector, health sector, molecular area, biotechnology, genetics, teaching and research. The aim is for the graduate to acquire a series of basic knowledge from the molecular and cellular level, to other more complex systems in terms of the elements that make up the biosphere.

To be aware of the exceptional characteristics of the country's biological diversity is key for graduates, in addition to using this knowledge to solve problems at the service of the country.

What will you learn during the program?

1. Design, implement, and evaluate research and development programs and projects that seek to solve problems related to the degradation, use, and conservation of biodiversity.

2. Manage programs and projects for the prevention and control of agents that have an impact on the environment.

3. Know the genetic, ecological, and evolutionary factors in the distribution of living beings.

4. Apply cellular and molecular biology methods in research or teaching projects.

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AdmissionProfile

Students enrolling in the Biological Chemistry program at the Universidad Mariano Gálvez must have basic knowledge of mathematics, physics, chemistry, biology, and language, as well as mastery of basic computer equipment and programs (word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, and internet). In addition, they must have successfully completed secondary education, preferably with a scientific orientation.

During the career of their studies, students must have the ability to read and understand scientific texts, good writing skills, the ability to analyze and synthesize, the ability to apply appropriate study techniques, the ability to systematize knowledge, the ability to work in a team, and full-time dedication to their studies and internships. As part of the student body of Mariano Gálvez University, each student must abide by the University's regulations, taking care of their ethical, moral and social behavior.


Graduate'sProfile

1. Integrates knowledge from the areas of: biodiversity, conservation, cellular and molecular biology, environmental impact, etc., to propose innovative methods for the use of natural resources.

2. Evaluates, designs, manages and makes use of biodiversity with a social and sustainability approach.

3. Solves biological problems related to the functioning, equilibrium and deterioration of natural resources.

4. Applies molecular biology and genetic techniques in the different areas in which he/she works.

5. Participates in multidisciplinary teams seeking to plan, conserve and manage these natural resources with the utmost respect and within the social context.

6. Advises other professionals on the scope, limitations and suitability of biological science strategies in both basic and applied research.

Career Opportunities

Advisor in the elaboration of management and conservation plans for protected areas at national level, evaluator of environmental impact factor, research at national and international level in the field of biotechnology, flora and fauna of the country's biodiversity.

Administrator and caretaker of herbaria, botanical gardens, zoos, natural history museums. University lecturer in biological sciences. Vector and genetic control in the Ministry of Health, plant propagation analysis, biological inventories and monitoring.

Curriculum

Ciclo ANATOMIA HUMANA I BIOLOGIA GENERAL I DESARROLLO HUMANO Y PROFESIONAL MATEMÁTICA APLICADA METODOLOGIA DE INVESTIGACIÓN QUIMICA INORGANICA I
Ciclo ANATOMIA HUMANA II BIOLOGIA GENERAL II CALCULO DIFERENCIAL E INTEGRAL FISICA I QUIMICA INORGANICA II REDACCION TECNICA
Ciclo ANÁLISIS QUIMICO I BIOLOGIA CELULAR BOTANICA I CALCULO AVANZADO EMBRIOLOGIA QUIMICA ORGANICA I
Ciclo ANÁLISIS QUIMICO II BIOESTADISTICA BOTANICA II GENETICA I MICROBIOLOGIA GENERAL QUIMICA ORGANICA II SOCIOLOGÍA
Ciclo ANTROPOLOGIA BIOQUIMICA I BOTANICA III BOTANICA III FISICOQUIMICA GENETICA II ZOOLOGIA I
Ciclo ANATOMIA VEGETAL BIOLOGIA EVOLUTIVA BIOQUIMICA II ECOLOGIA I ETNOBIOLOGIA ZOOLOGIA II
Ciclo BIOLOGIA MOLECULAR ECOLOGIA II FISIOLOGIA VEGETAL GEOLOGIA PALEOBIOLOGIA ZOOLOGIA III
Ciclo ANATOMIA Y FISIOLOGIA COMPARADA I BIOGEOGRAFIA BIOINFORMATICA BIOLOGIA DE LA CONSERVACION ECOLOGIA III ELABORACIÓN Y EVALUACIÓN DE PROYECTOS DE INVESTIGACIÓN TECNOLOGIA BIOMOLECULAR I
Ciclo ADMINISTRACIÓN Y MERCADEO ANATOMIA Y FISIOLOGIA COMPARADA II BIOETICA BIOTECNOLOGIA MANEJO DE RECURSOS NATURALES TECNOLOGIA BIOMOLECULAR II TRABAJO DE GRADUACIÓN I
10° Ciclo PRACTICA SUPERVISADA TRABAJO DE GRADUACIÓN II
11° Ciclo PRACTICA PROFESIONAL
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Contact information

8a. Calle 3a. Avenida zona 02, Esquina Edificio CS-1 Office Hours: Monday to Friday from 70:00 to 17:00 hours and Saturday from 70:00 to 13:00 hours