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Introduction to the Bachelor's Degree in Biology

The Bachelor's Degree in Biology provides a foundation in the biological and physical sciences, studying the evolution of life, the structure, function, and interaction of organisms. This field is filled with exciting discoveries and has essential applications used to solve problems in agriculture, medicine, and the environment.

Program Overview

The program offers a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree in biology, with options in fisheries, wildlife and conservation biology, and microbiology. The Division of Biology at K-State has created three degrees to meet broad needs and interests.

Courses and Curriculum

The program offers more than 50 undergraduate courses in relevant areas, including:

• Organismal biology
• Genetics
• Ecology
  • Subfields such as:
    • Animal biology
    • Cellular and molecular biology
    • Computational biology
    • Ecology and evolutionary biology
    • Human health biology
    • Integrative biology
    • Plant biology

Career Opportunities

Biology is broad enough to fit the needs of numerous interests, and graduates have found various exciting careers, including:

• Medical scientist
• Microbiologist
• Physician
• Veterinarian
• Zoologists

Further Education Opportunities

Options for further education include:

• Biology minor
• Biology (EDBSC) Teacher Licensure Program
• Concurrent B.S./M.S. in biology; fisheries, wildlife and conservation biology; and microbiology
• Biology (M.S.)
• Biology (Ph.D.)
• Microbiology (Ph.D.)