NSU Brand Book 2015

The Nova Southeastern University Brand | 19 THE NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY BRAND / FOUNDATION Overall Writing Example: Biology Home Page Before: BIOLOGY MAJOR The biology major at the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences is designed to offer students a science-intensive course of study necessary for graduate studies in medicine and other health-related fields. The curriculum offers students a solid grounding in biological and physical sciences, as well as experiences in research and independent study. Students have the opportunity to work one-on-one with professors specializing in the fields of biology, chemistry, organic chemistry, anatomy and physiology, endocrinology, cell biology, genetics, physics, and astronomy. After: BIOLOGY Biology is one of the fastest-growing areas of science. In addition to the health professions, business and industry need biology majors and that need continues to grow. What you’ll study. How to protect our fresh water and clean air. How to understand major health issues as they become more urgent. Our courses in biological and physical sciences will prepare you for graduate work in health professions and natural sciences . Curriculum <hyperlink> How you’ll learn more. Internships. Hands-on original research. You can earn credit toward your degree by doing guided research in the fields of biology, genetics, cell biology, endocrinology, and more. Imagine doing research on Florida panther genetics, shark population genetics, Gulf Stream ecology, and brain structure and function. All of that is a happening now at NSU. In addition to original research, our biology students have opportunities to shadow physicians and nurses in local hospitals. Research and Internship Opportunities <hyperlink> Where it can take you. The personal attention you’ll receive from our faculty and the research opportunities you’ll have will enable you to succeed, whether that means a career in medicine, teaching, research, or another health profession. Potential Career Paths <hyperlink> TONE OF VOICE / APPROACHABLE (cont.)