Bachelor in Zoology
Program mission
Prepare qualified graduates in the field of zoology capable of competition in labor market and exploitation of scientific research in community development.
Program goals
- Provide students with efficient cognitive and professional skills in biology related fields.
- Prepare students for a wide variety of career paths, including scientific research and professional levels of employment.
- Motivate social responsibilities of students in an ethical framework for sustainable environmental and community development.
- Develop competency of lifelong learning and interpersonal traits in the field of specialty.
- Encourage investigation, problem-solving and scientific reasoning capabilities.
Program learning Outcomes
- Knowledge and Understanding
K1: Recognize facts, principles, scientific terminology and concepts across major zoology disciplines and other related sciences.
K2: Classify different organisms based on their habitats, external features, anatomy and other relevant biological characteristics.
K3: Identify basics, routine procedures and technical requirements of different scientific tools and equipment.
- Skills
S1: Apply biological concepts using integration of academic knowledge and professional skills.
S2: Investigate relatively complex scientific problems, facts and opinions using a range of knowledge extension to recommend classical or innovative solutions with limited guidance.
S3: Utilize concepts and basics of zoology in economic, social and environmental contexts.
S4: Demonstrate functions of macromolecules (e.g. DNA, proteins, lipids …etc.) in different biological systems.
- Values, Autonomy, and Responsibility
V1: Exhibit leadership role and responsibilities in making an identifiable contribution in professional and scientific research activities.
V2: Formulate original and innovative responses in addressing and solving complex problems and issues.
V3: Display professional, ethical and cultural values in relation to technological or scientific advancements.
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