College of Arts and Sciences

Bachelor of Science in Molecular Biology

Welcome to the Wonderful World of Molecular Biology*
at Winston-Salem State University!

*As of Fall 2010, this program merged with the Biotechnology program.

Why chose to be a Molecular Biology major?
  • Learn about your genome.

  • Gain experience in DNA manipulation.

  • Prepare for an exciting career in cutting-edge science and technology.

  • Make a difference in the world!

Molecular Biology, which involves the study of DNA and gene expression, provides a level of specialized scientific training that is highly desirable by medical professions, pharmaceutical industries, regulatory agencies, law enforcement, management groups, and educational organizations. As a Molecular Biology major at WSSU, you will learn from highly-trained faculty members, work in state-of-the-art laboratory facilities, and actively engage in important research projects.

What can I do with a degree in Molecular Biology?
These are the careers that some of our Molecular Biology alumni have pursued:
Cancer research.
Medical school.
Dental school.
Science teacher.
Law enforcement official.
Laboratory research assistant.
Clinical laboratory assistant.
Master's program, Physiology.
Master's program, Public Health.
Master's program, Medical Science.
Ph.D. program, Pathology.
Ph.D program, Microbiology.
Ph.D program, Immunology.
International medical research internship.
These are other careers that you can also pursue with a Molecular Biology degree:
Academic Research Professor.
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical research
(e.g. CVS, Pfizer, Merck.)
Manufacturing.
Bioinformatics.
Forensic Sciences (e.g. FBI, SBI.)
Government (e.g. EPA, FDA, NIH.)
Courses for the Bachelor of Science degree in Molecular Biology*.
Students admitted prior to Fall semester 2008, click here.
Students admitted Fall semester 2008 - Spring 2010, click here.
Students admitted Fall semester 2010 or later, please see B.S. in Biotechnology.

*As of Fall 2010, this program merged with the Biotechnology program.

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