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2022-2032 Projected Job Outlook/Growth from Occupational Outlook Handbook, Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
► opens new windowBiological Technicians, 5% increase (Faster than average).
► opens new window Exercise Physiologists, 10% increase (Much faster than average).
► opens new windowZoologists and Wildlife Biologists, 3% increase (As fast as average)
Biology Course Resources in the Library
Biology by Call Number: EbookISBN: 9781423219668Publication Date: 2012
Biology Terminology by Call Number: EbookISBN: 9781423221357Publication Date: 2013Essential terminology for Biology study pulled together in one guide.
Biomaterials Science, 3rd ed. by Call Number: EbookISBN: 9780080877808Publication Date: 2012
Introduction to Fluorescence by Call Number: QP519.9.F56 J36ISBN: 9780367865702Publication Date: 2020
Selected Book & Ebook Titles
Big Ideas in Science by Call Number: EbookISBN: 9781529397956Publication Date: 2020
The Code Breaker Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race by Call Number: Ebook - 3 usersISBN: 9781982115876Publication Date: 2021
Ebola: the Natural an Human History of a Deadly Virus by Call Number: QW 168 Q1eISBN: 9780393351552Publication Date: 2014
Endangered Species: A Reference Handbook by Call Number: QH75 .R36ISBN: 9781440848995Publication Date: 2018
Fevers, Feuds, and Diamonds: Ebola and the Ravages of History by Call Number: WC 534 F234f 2020ISBN: 9780374234324Publication Date: 2020In the record, click the book cover image for summary, author notes, table of contents, and more.
Food, Fermentation, and Micro-Organisms by Call Number: EbookISBN: 9781405198721Publication Date: 2019
God and the Pandemic: A Christian Reflection on the Coronavirus and Its Aftermath by Call Number: Ebook - 2 usersISBN: 9780310120810Publication Date: 2020
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies by Call Number: HM206 .D48ISBN: 9780393354324Publication Date: 2017
Handbook of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology by Call Number: QH345 .H347 2018ISBN: 9781138033092Publication Date: 2018
The Inside Out of Flies by Call Number: QL538 .M33 2020ISBN: 9780228102878Publication Date: 2020In the record, click the book cover image for summary, author notes, table of contents, and more.
The Mosquito: A Human History of Our Deadliest Predator by Call Number: Ebook - 2 usersISBN: 9781524743413Publication Date: 2019
Mountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, a Man Who Would Cure the World by Call Number: Ebook - 2 usersISBN: 9780375506161Publication Date: 2003
Philosophy of Biology Before Biology by Call Number: Ebook - 1 userISBN: 9781317227564Publication Date: 2019
The Science of Climate Change by Call Number: EbookISBN: 9780470626122Publication Date: 2019
Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic by Call Number: WC 950 Q1s 2013ISBN: 9780393346619Publication Date: 2013
A Student Handbook for Writing in Biology by Call Number: QH304 .K59ISBN: 9781319440206Publication Date: 2021
See Chapter 4, "Documenting Sources."
When Medicine Went Mad: Bioethics and the Holocaust by Call Number: EbookISBN: 9781461267515Publication Date: 2012
Writing in the Biological Sciences, 4th ed. by Call Number: QH304 .H64 2022, ReserveISBN: 9780197543580Publication Date: 2021In the record, click the book cover image for summary, author notes, table of contents, and more.
You Bet Your Life: From Blood Transfusions to Mass Vaccination, the Long and Risky History of Medical Innovations by Call Number: WB 300 O32ISBN: 9781541620391Publication Date: 2021
Featured Faculty Publications
Hacking the Cosmos: How Reverse Engineering Uncovers Organization, Inqenuity and the Care of a Maker by Call Number: ReserveISBN: 9781524989583Publication Date: 2019
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