Bachelor of Arts degrees - Biology
Online USA
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EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2026
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About : The Bachelor of Arts in Biology offers a comprehensive exploration of biological sciences. Students engage with critical topics including ecology, molecular biology, and genetics. The program emphasizes a liberal arts education while providing practical lab experiences and opportunities for interdisciplinary study. Coursework is designed to develop both analytical skills and scientific knowledge.
Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue various career paths such as biological technician, research assistant, or education roles in biology. Further studies could lead to specialized fields such as healthcare, environmental science, or advanced research in biological sciences.
The Department of Natural Sciences offers a challenging curriculum in biology or chemistry. In cooperation with the Department of Education, the Department of Natural Sciences offers courses that certify graduates to teach science in secondary schools. The department provides classes and support activities that prepare students for standardized tests required for successful program completion and entry into graduate and professional schools. Classes also are offered in the department for non-majors to complete general physical and life science requirements.