YOUR BIOLOGY CAREER CAREER AWAITS
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS —
- Prepares students for a variety of biology careers in industry, government, nonprofit, and academia
- Opportunities for undergraduate research and internships directly with faculty or local industry/government
- Flexible curriculum that can be tailored to your goals
- Faculty expertise in a variety of biology fields
- Fully equipped laboratories with cutting edge instrumentation for experience and skill building
- Minors available in environmental science, forensics, chemistry, and physics to tailor your degree
Biology
Program Outcomes
- Identify and/or describe the biological core concepts: evolution; structure and function; information flow, exchange, and storage; pathways and transformations of energy and matter; and systems.
- Formulate hypotheses and collect, evaluate, and interpret scientific data to solve problems in biological science and supporting fields.
- Apply quantitative reasoning, modeling and simulations, and laboratory skills to answer questions in the biological sciences.
- Relate knowledge of the other sciences, including computer and social sciences, to biological concepts and skills.
- Effectively communicate scientific ideas to others inside and outside of the biology discipline.
- Identify and describe the impact of biological science on the environment and society.
- Collaborate with other students inside and outside of the biology discipline.
Contact Us
Paul Melvin
Professor of Biology, Chair