Department of Integrative Biology

Biology is an excellent degree for students preparing for professional schools because of the rigorous curriculum and numerous resources and opportunities for health professions students. Past pre-professional students have included pre-medicine, pre-dentistry, pre-pharmacy and others.

Biology health professions resources are listed on the appropriate advising guides and below:

• Biology and Zoology health professions advising (see appointments website)
• Orientation courses (see advising guides)
• OSU Clubs and societies (see advising guides)
• OSU Health Career Fair
• College of Science health profession resources
• Health professions internships, volunteering and jobs resource list
• Shadowing and healthcare experience handout

Health profession career comparison resources:

• Explore Health Careers.org
• Oregon Careers in Healthcare
• Oregon Public Health Association
• Oregon Healthcare Association
• University of Washington Health Professions Wheel