Biochemistry and Physiology – Гид абитуриента
Biology

Biochemistry and Physiology

We prepare bachelors of biology for research and production activities in the field of education, health, environmental management, agricultural production and food industry, forming students’ modern ideas about the structure and properties of chemical compounds of living organisms, the structural and functional organization of biological objects, the basics of physiological and biochemical mechanisms for regulating the processes of vital activity of organisms.

Major Academic Disciplines

  • general botany
  • zoology of invertebrates and vertebrates
  • fundamentals of molecular systematics
  • cytology and histology
  • microbiology and virology
  • human and animal physiology
  • plant physiology
  • immunology
  • theory of evolution
  • ecology and nature management
  • biophysics
  • human anatomy
  • general and organic chemistry
  • biochemistry and molecular biology
  • biotechnology
  • genetics and breeding
  • fundamentals of genomics
  • biomonitoring
  • mathematical methods in biology

Professions for Graduates

Graduates of the bachelor’s degree are prepared for two types of professional activity: research and teaching. After graduating from the University, they can work:

  • biologists in scientific, medical and industrial laboratories (agriculture, pharmaceuticals, food industry);
  • researchers in medical diagnostic centers and forensic departments;
  • specialists in the field of environmental protection in biomonitoring centers and authorities;
  • teachers of biology in schools, lyceums, gymnasiums, colleges.

Graduates scope of employment

  • scientific, medical and industrial laboratories
  • forensic departments
  • research centers
  • biopharmaceutical companies
  • universities and other educational institutions