Courses

BIOL 120 Cell Biology and Genetics

An introductory course that explores the cell as a complex and dynamic system shaped by its environment and genetic legacy. Gene regulation and expression, cell signaling, and cell division will be discussed, as well as the ethics of manipulating the cell for human applications. Both classical and modern genetic technologies will be experienced in the laboratory. Offered every spring.

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  • Biology

    Field research at Merry Lea Environmental Learning Center and the J.N. Roth Marine Biology Station gives Goshen College biology majors hands-on science.

  • Environmental & Marine Science

    From Indiana wetlands to coral reefs in the Florida Keys, you’ll build the knowledge and skills to tackle today’s most pressing environmental challenges.

  • Molecular Biology & Biochemistry

    Whether you’re interested in medicine, research, biotechnology, or genetics, this program gives you the scientific foundation and hands-on experience to pursue your goals with confidence.

  • Psychology

    The psychology major at Goshen College combines hands-on research, internships and small classes, with faculty mentoring toward the Academic Symposium.

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