About this Program
Old Dominion University offers a Bachelor of Science degree in biology with a major in Biology One Health. The program focuses on the interaction between humans, animals, and the environment. The One Health concept takes a holistic approach to protecting human health using interdisciplinary/multidisciplinary ideas in a collaborative and multisectoral approach.
Program Highlights
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Grant-funded research opportunities in One Health include vector-borne diseases (epidemiology and pathogen biology), fish diseases, schistosomiasis and vaccine development.
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We have expert faculty members that use the rich biological aspects of Hampton Roads, including our diverse ecological communities and biomedical research complex to help students deepen and strengthen their understanding of biology.
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Faculty research experience and expertise are brought directly into the classroom through current and the consistent development of new courses that expose students to a diverse one health perspective to the biological sciences.
Featured Courses
Requirements
Transfer
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Careers
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Assist biological and medical scientists in laboratories. Set up, operate, and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment, monitor experiments, make observations, and calculate and record results. May analyze organic substances, such as blood, food, and drugs.
Research and study cellular molecules and organelles to understand cell function and organization.
Study the origins, behavior, diseases, genetics, and life processes of animals and wildlife. May specialize in wildlife research and management. May collect and analyze biological data to determine the environmental effects of present and potential use of land and water habitats.
Cost
Tuition is charged per credit hour. Amounts shown are tuition only and do not include mandatory fees, technology-delivered course fees, course-specific fees, books, housing, meal plans, or other costs. Campus-based students may take technology-delivered or online courses. Tuition is based on student classification. Fees for technology-delivered courses and other costs are listed on the ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ tuition and fees page.
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