Bachelor of Science Biology
- Biology is the study of all living organisms and their relationships and interactions with other living organisms. In a world where climate change, habitat loss, and genome discoveries increasingly make headlines, biologists today are presented with an array of exciting challenges and opportunities.
What you will learn
You will examine the unique interactions between various life forms such as cells, parasites, pathogens, animals, plants, insects, and humans through studying different elements of biology such as genetics, cell biology, physiology, ecology, population biology, limnology, toxicology, conservation, and parasitology. Biology is an excellent choice for students interested in gaining entrance to a health science program, including medicine, dentistry, nursing, and veterinary medicine.
Careers
Students graduating with a degree in biology are well suited for a wide range of careers - in education, applied or basic research in life sciences, or health sciences such as medicine, dentistry, nursing, and veterinary medicine.
Some other career opportunities include:
- Biologist
- Lab technician
- Forensic scientist
- Toxicologist
- Environmental services manager
- Conservationist
- Wildlife management specialist
- Research biologist