Biology Degrees
B.S. Biology
The B.S. in Biology prepares you to enter the professions of medicine, dentistry or other related career paths. You'll be equally prepared for environmental or biotechnology-related careers.
Biology B.S. Education
For students wanting to teach science grades 7-12. Some courses in chemistry, physics, and biology are replaced with pedagogy coursework to prepare students to be professional educators.
B.S. Environmental Science
The B.S. in Environmental Science will teach you to protect, monitor, manage, and improve the environment by combining study in biology, chemistry, geology, engineering and political science.
M.S. Biology
The M.S. in Biology program is designed to enhance your competence in biology and help you pursue an academic career, enter the job market, graduate school, or professional school.
A Major Discussion with Biology
Watch Natalie Rhodes, Dr. Randall Terry (Interim Chair, Biology) and Dr. Ana Christensen (Professor, Biology) as they discuss what makes Biology Majors from LU so flexible and successful.
Pre-Professional Programs
The College offers several pre-professional programs for students planning careers in one of the primary health care delivery areas: dentistry, medicine, optometry, pharmacy, physical or occupational therapy, physician’s assistant, podiatry, or veterinary medicine.
More about Pre-Professional Programs
*Note that a Pre-professional program cannot be declared as a degree major.