Biology Degree - Professional Option
Education Away to Costa Rica
In summer 2023, Drs. Blankinship and Kasl took a group of students to La Selva Biological Station in Costa Rica for an Education Away activity.
2023 BioTrain Interns
Women in STEM: Olivia Morris and Hanna Joy Jefcoat participated in the BioTrain Internship Program at HudsonAlpha in summer 2023.
Show Me Those Worms!
Dr. Kasl demonstrates how to dissect fish for her Parasitology class as interested students watch.
The professional biology option is designed for students who are interested in pursuing graduate study to earn a Master's degree or Ph.D. or through research and technical areas at the baccalaureate level. This major is also excellent preparation for students wanting to be competitive for admission to health professions school. Starting in fall 2023, this option no longer requires a minor in chemistry, but does require additional course work in mathematics through calculus and physics.
Forms for students in catalog year beginning in fall 2023:
Forms for students in catalog years prior to 2023-2024: