Within a concentration in the area of human health, and a concentration in Fisheries Biology or Wildlife Conservation. These degree programs prepare students for successful careers in health sciences, fisheries biology or wildlife biology. Graduates are prepared for technical positions in science laboratories or for environmental field and research positions.
Qualified graduates attend graduate and pre-professional schools.
Students are required to take a Sophomore diagnostic exam and complete a Senior project or internship. In addition, Seniors must take an exit exam before graduating. Upon graduation with a baccalaureate degree in biology, students will demonstrate a mastery of botany and zoology on the sub-cellular, cellular and organismal levels. Graduates will also be able to communicate effectively using scientific information, both orally and in writing. They will understand and appreciate basic biological research.