The Biology department offers a major and a minor in Biology. These programs will prepare students for graduate school, careers in the health professions, or employment in relevant professions. Course selections to advance the student toward these goals are made with the help of the student's adviser.

Major
B.S. in Biology
The student majoring in Biology must complete BIO 105, 106, 205, 206, 307, and 16 hours of biology courses numbered 300 or above (at least 4 credit hours of which must be either BIO 310, 380, 460, or 470); CHEM 121, 122, 221, and 222,  or 370; PHYS 201 and 202, or 241 and 242; MATH 157 and 150 (MATH 144 and 149 may be substituted for MATH 150).

Minor
The Biology minor consists of BIO 105 and 106; BIO 205 or 206; and 8 additional hours in biology courses, with at least 4 hours from courses numbered 300 or above.