Students are challenged to seek creative solutions while using scientific principles to test theory by experiment to yield a definable understanding. Students who wish to qualify for certification as middle school or secondary school teachers should complete all requirements for a baccalaureate program in Biology and then apply to the College of Professional Studies for admission to the Master's level Teacher Education Program. Biology Students wishing to pursue a general biology education may elect the biology track. This track may be appropriate for students wishing to specialize their education in an area unrelated to other specializations. Parasitology Microbiology Choose this specialty if you are interested in working with life smaller than the naked eye can see.
Microbiology is a broad field due to the enormous diversity of microbial life.
Bacteria play a critical role in disease, agriculture, and ecological processes. Choose the molecular biology track to learn how simple and complex reactions and processes make life possible. Become familiar with molecular biological tools that are used to reveal and manipulate biological processes for understanding and profit.