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Biology Sciences Major

Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences Students interested in botany, zoology, ecology and systematics, and cell and molecular biology who want to pursue careers in biology, including wildlife biology, fisheries biology, endangered species biology, work in nurseries, garden centers, and zoo or become natural resources managers should pursue the biology option. Students in the biology option are encouraged to complete an undergraduate research project with a faculty mentor in the department or to apply for a research experience in biology at another university.

Advisement checklist and suggested course sequence (PDF) Revised Fall, 2012
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Courses Open to Juniors, Seniors, and Graduate Students.