About the Department of Biology
We are a diverse, unified department with teaching and research spanning the breadth of biology; from ecosystems to molecular structure, from evolution to cell biology, from systems biology to bioinformatics. Exciting advances are occurring in all areas of biology; the field has never been more interdisciplinary; opportunities abound. We invite you to join us to share in these exciting times.
Department of Biology At-a-Glance
| Undergraduate Programs | |
|---|---|
| Number of Students: | 750 |
| Degrees Offered: | BA, BS |
| Majors Offered: | Biology, Bioinformatics, Environmental Studies |
| Credits Needed: | 36-45 |
| Minors Offered: | Biology, Environmental Studies |
| Number of Faculty: | 23 full-time, 10 adjunct and part-time |
| Graduate Programs | |
|---|---|
| Number of Students: | 25 |
| Degrees Offered: | MS |
| Degree Options: | |
| Credits Needed: | 30 (Thesis), 36 (Non-thesis) |
| Minors Offered: | No |
| Number of Faculty: | 23 full-time, 10 adjunct and part-time |