Sciences Undergraduate

Degrees

A.B. B.S.

The Biology program provides a broad foundation in molecular, cellular, and organismal biology, with laboratory and field opportunities to explore living systems at every scale.

As an undergraduate program in Sciences, Biology prepares students through a blend of core theory, hands-on coursework, and applied or research projects, guided by faculty active in the field.

What You'll Learn

  • Molecular and cell biology
  • Genetics and evolution
  • Ecology and organismal biology
  • Laboratory and field research methods

Sample Courses

  • Molecular Biology
  • Genetics
  • Ecology and Evolution
  • Research Methods in Biology
  • Independent Research Project

Learning Outcomes

Graduates of this program will be able to:

  • Design and carry out a laboratory or field research investigation
  • Explain biological processes across molecular, cellular, and organismal scales
  • Interpret and present biological data using appropriate scientific methods

Career Paths

Graduates go on to roles such as Research scientist, Laboratory technician, and Science educator. Many also pursue further graduate or professional study.

Admission Notes

Applicants should have completed relevant secondary-level coursework and demonstrate strong written communication and analytical skills; no prior specialization in the field is required.

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