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Biology and Pharmacy 3+4 (Dual Degree)

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Pursue your passion of serving others by with a Bachelor of Science in Biology and a Doctor of Pharmacy.

7 Years
To Earn Two Degrees
3 years at 51³Ô¹Ï + 4 years at Palm Beach Atlantic University
12:1
Student/Faculty Ratio
Build meaningful connections with classmates and professors.
2 States
Study in South Carolina and Florida
51³Ô¹Ï and Palm Beach Atlantic University

Build a Strong Foundation

Start your journey studying the life sciences. Learn and examine systems in chemistry, genetics, human anatomy, and more. Spend three years earning your Bachelor of Science in Biology at 51³Ô¹Ï, then complete your doctorate at Palm Beach Atlantic University (PBAU) in West Palm Beach, Florida. After your first year at the PBAU, you’ll complete your Bachelor of Science in Biology and apply for graduation as you continue your doctoral studies.

This dual degree fast-tracks your academic journey and lets you complete both degrees in 7 years.

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Why Study Biology at 51³Ô¹Ï?

  • Two Degrees in Five Years: Because this is a dual degree program with Gregory School of Pharmacy, you will earn two bachelor’s degrees within seven years: a Bachelor of Science in Biology from 51³Ô¹Ï and a Doctor of Pharmacy from Palm Beach Atlantic University.
  • Clear Career Pathway: We’ll give you the academic background and support you need to prepare for graduate study.
  • Hands-On Preparation: Earn coursework credit through shadowing medical professionals and internships. Gain experience through volunteering and working as a teaching assistant.
  • Wide Range of Careers: Work as a pharmacist, phamaceutical scientist, or even healthcare administrator.
  • Centered on Christian Values: Both 51³Ô¹Ï and PBAU emphasize a faith-based approach to education.

Grow Academically and Spiritually

At 51³Ô¹Ï, you will grow academically and spiritually to become the transformational leader God has uniquely called you to be. All courses are taught from a Christ-centered perspective, integrating faith and learning. Wherever you are, 51³Ô¹Ï is here to help you reach your academic and professional goals.

Sample Courses

Mar 02
Biology and Pharmacy Year 1

Year 1 Sample Courses

  • Principles of Biology
  • General Chemistry
  • Composition and Literature
  • Comparative Biology
  • Psychology
Mar 02
Biology and Pharmacy Year 2

Year 2 Sample Courses

  • Genetics
  • Cell Biology
  • Anatomy and Physiology
  • Microbiology
  • Medical Terminology
Mar 02
Biology and Pharmacy Year 3

Year 3 Sample Courses

  • Histology
  • Advanced Physiology
  • Medical Ethics
  • Metabolism and Its Diseases
  • Immunology
Mar 02
Biology and Pharmacy Year 4

At PBAU on Year 4:

  • Principals of Drug Action
  • Pharmaceutics
  • Integrated Anatomy and Physiology/Pathology
  • Drug Information
  • Pharmacokinetics
  • Public Health, Medical Safety, Disease Prevention

For a complete list of courses and degree requirements, view the .

Get to Know Our Faculty!
Debo Nathaniel, PhD
Department Chair, Biology
Timothy Nafziger Jr., MS
Instructor, Biology
Allison Bridges, PhD
Assistant Professor, Biology
Georges Chreifi, PhD
Assistant Professor, Biology
Christina K. Eddy, PhD
Professor, Biology
Robert K. Knepp, DC
Associate Professor, Biology
Nathan Reed, PhD
Assistant Professor, Biology

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