Physiological Sciences - Marquette University

Physiological Sciences from Marquette University is a Campus Bachelor Physiology degree that prepares you for a Science career. The intricacies of life - from the processes and activities of organisms to the anatomy, physiology, pathology and neurobiology of the human system - are the subject of the physiological sciences. The major provides a foundation in biology, cell biology and genetics before moving into the specialized areas of neurobiology and physiology. THE MARQUETTE ADVANTAGE RARE OPORTUNITIES. Undergraduates at other major universities can only dream about the courses you'll take as an undergraduate: neurobiology, human physiology and exercise physiology. LEARN FROM PIONEERS IN THE FIELD - AND IN SPACE. You'll have the opportunity to work with great professors, including one who is a world authority on locomotion and one who works with astronauts to study the effects of weightlessness on muscle atrophy and how exercise in space can prevent it. PHYSICAL THERAPY TRACK. Designed for physical therapy students with an interest in basic and applied research, this major mirrors physiolgical sciences' requirements and adds physical therapy courses your senior year. STAY AHEAD OF THE CURVE. Marquette's major is still relatively new and is already a hot major for students interested in studying the complexities of human physiological systems. ON THE ROAD TO MEDICAL SCHOOL. The physiological sciences are the foundation of the medical sciences, so this major is excellent preparation for medical school or other health-related professional schools. EVER WONDER HOW THE HEART REALLY WORK? Or nerves? Or muscles? Or kidneys? With this major, you'll experience physiology up close and personal through top-notch laboratory courses taught by your professors. YOU'VE GOT A LOT OF NERVE... AND MUSCLES AND ORGANS. With your professors you will study the mechanisms of nerve-cell communication, muscle contraction, ion channel function, regulation of cell volume, space biology and biomathematical modeling. Physiological sciences, physical therapy track. Designed for Marquette's physical therapy students with an interest in basic and applied research. This major mirrors Physiological Sciences' requirements and adds physical therapy courses in the senior year. View more details on Marquette University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Physiology courses.