Jun 26, 2025  
2025-2026 Academic Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Academic Catalog

Biology, BS

Location(s): On Campus


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Biology Program Outcomes

Students will be able to:

  1. Demonstrate knowledge of key biological principles at sub-cellular, cellular, and systems levels;
  2. Design, implement, and analyze an experiment to address a biological question;
  3. Identify and discuss role of faith in understanding the created order (the environment, organisms, and communities) and its stewardship;
  4. Communicate scientific findings through written and oral methods consistent with professional scientific standards;
  5. Demonstrate professional skills necessary for entering into graduate programs and/or scientific careers.

Requirements for the Bachelor of Science in Biology


Our Bacehlor of Science (BS) in Biology is designed for students who plan to pursue a career in biology or health sciences. All students wishing to eneter medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine, or biomedical laboratory positions should obtain the BS degree. Additionally, students interested in specialized training programs such as biotechnology and medical technology should pursue the BS degree.

General Education: 42-50 Hours


Bachelor of Science (Natural and Computer Sciences)  

Major Requirements: 65-67 Hours


Total Hours in Biology: 37 Hours


Total Hours in Supporting Disciplines: 28-30 Hours

Electives: 13-19 hours


Recommended:

Total Hours: 126 Hours


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