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Biology

Program Overview

Biology is an interdisciplinary program offering substantial training in the biological, chemical, physical, and mathematical sciences, grounded in the foundational theories, to interpret relationships among living things and to analyze and solve biological problems, from molecular biology to ecosystems. This degree has diverse elective options that allow for specialization or preparation for post-graduate training. Students attracted to this program have multiple and varied interests, namely, research, fieldwork, conservation, medical or dental professional school, and graduate studies.

Program Summary

Program Credits: 60.0 Credits

Status: Open Enrollment

Introductory Course: BIO 130

Biology Major Snippets

Beyond The Classroom

Engaging in internships, mentored research, associations and clubs related to your program is an important step in linking your education with the real world. These experiences enhance your education and prepare you for both further schooling and your future career.

Possible Occupations

With a Bachelors

  • Technology Development Cell Biologist
  • Microbiologist
  • Bioreagent Formulator
  • Clinical Data Specialist
  • Recreation Manager
  • Park/Preserve Manager

With a Masters

  • Marine Mammal Specialist
  • Wildlife Ecologist
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Nicole Cuthbert

Advisor

Biology Department
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Lisa Buzan

Advisor

Biology Department
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MMbio (D-Z)
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Meet Your Academic Advisor

To learn more, schedule an appointment with Life Sciences Advisement at 801-422-3042.