Bioscience and Philosophy

Investigate the workings of the natural world, building a deeper understanding of bioscience and a deeper appreciation for the processes of life. assess the theoretical implications of the field from a philosophical perspective while remaining grounded in scientific knowledge. explore the complex relationships between ethics and biology. you’ll debate about subjects like informed consent, medical confidentiality, and allocation of resources, as well as hot topics like euthanasia and abortion. consider the set of moral principles that medical professionals are faced with every day. you’ll work with the best and brightest of our biology, chemistry and philosophy faculty to gain a comprehensive knowledge of the history, psychology, theory and science that revolves around the field of bioscience, specifically as it relates to health and medicine. emerge from the program as a conscientious, informed researcher or scientist.

This course is available with a placement year option where you will study for 1 additional year.the placement year provides you with a fantastic opportunity to broaden your horizons and develop valuable skills and contacts through working with a self-sourced organisation relevant to your degree subject. with a top-tier university education on your resume, you’ll be in high demand, whether you choose to launch your career or begin graduate school. most of our programs have a placement rate of at least 90 percent within six months of graduation.

• Type: Mandatory

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Career paths medical scientists medical scientists conduct research aimed at improving overall human health. they often use clinical trials and other investigative methods to reach their findings. postsecondary teachers postsecondary teachers instruct students in a wide variety of academic and technical subjects beyond the high school level. they may also conduct research and publish scholarly papers and books. librarians librarians help people find information and conduct research for personal and professional use. their job duties may change based on the type of library they work in, such as public, academic, and medical libraries.

Work while you study

First-year students can only work on campus, and only under certain conditions. In the second year, students can work in practical, curricular or elective jobs. Students may be allowed to consider other types of employment, depending on their circumstances.

Partnerships

Most universities in United States have partnerships with different companies and organisations to ensure their students get enough professional training as students. In addition to increasing their students' chances to get hired by one of the universities. Lipscomb University has partnerships with the following companies: