The purpose of the program in biology at Lipscomb University is to enable the student to develop a basic understanding of and an appreciation for the biological world. The curriculum is designed to meet the needs of those students who plan to enter graduate and professional schools, those who plan to teach, and those who plan biology-oriented careers.
Opportunities are available for laboratory experiences, field experiences, and independent research.
The department is housed in a modern, fully-equipped facility. The program of study is relevant, and the faculty is interested in assisting the students in achieving their career goals. Working as biologists for industry Back to Top Desirable High School Background Courses in general science, biology, chemistry, and mathematics are desirable but not required. Some professional programs require Mathematics 1123. Check with your advisor.