All students declaring a biology major will take the same core and cognate classes. Students also select an emphasis based on their career goals. Each emphasis has specified classes designed to prepare you for your career path as well as directed electives that allow you to choose courses that fit your professional interests. For students interested in conducting lab-based research on improving human lives, we offer a Biomedical Sciences emphasis.​​

Possible career paths:​

• Biochemist
• Epidemiologist
• Forensic science technician
• Lab technician
• Medical scientist
• Microbiologist
• Graduate studies​