DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGY
The Department of Biology offers a diverse combination of traditional laboratory and empirically based components of the biological sciences. Our students will gain the skills and experiences necessary to be competitive for post-graduation professional programs and related careers. Our programs feature a unique curriculum that emphasizes:
Our faculty have a wide range of biological expertise. With more than 150 students majoring in biology, we offer a variety of courses each semester, with options for students to take directed studies courses and internships. Class size is small, with 20-40 students in each course. Throughout their course of study, students participate in a variety of lab work and field experiences. Each student plans and executes a research project during their junior/senior year working closely with their faculty mentor during the process. |
