Program Detail

Biology - Bachelor of Science, Field Biology Emphasis Overview

Type: Pre-Professional

Students may select study from a variety of emphasis areas. Aside from these program areas, you can graduate under the general biology curriculum and custom select courses to meet your interests.  The Bachelor of Science degree in Biology requires 10 hours in a foreign language.  Many students in Biology go on to medical school. Your choices can lead to a variety of possible biology careers or graduate training based on your interests. Within the Biology Major, there are nine emphases to choose from.

Field Biology 

The Field Biology emphasis is a survey of ecology and plant and animal biology, and is less specialized than the other emphases.

Career Opportunities

• Wildlife Technician
• Field Biology Writer
• Field Biology Consultant
• Field Biologist
• Professor of Field Biology