Biology
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About the Program
The Bachelor of Science in Biology is designed for students who are pursuing a career in the biological sciences or intending to enter graduate school or a medical professional school. Biology is a multi-faceted field that includes medicine, pharmacy, dentistry, veterinary science, microbiology, molecular biology, zoology, botany, ecology, elementary education and secondary education. We offer small class sizes, a strong focus on natural history and organismal biology and all courses are taught in person in Yuma. Click here for information on the sponsoring college.
Degree Options
- Bachelor of Science (BS) - Learn more about this degree
Course Outlook
Courses include: Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics, Anatomy, Physiology, Statistics, Environmental Science, Molecular Biology, Entomology.
Degree Requirements
Bachelor of Science in Biology (click here for the catalog listing)
- Liberal Studies (35 units)
- Core Requirements (32-44 units)
- Biology Major Requirements (32 units)
- Diversity Requirement (These courses may be used to meet other requirements in your academic plan) (6 units)
- Electives, if needed to meet 120 credits
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