Students who major in Biology will:

• Apply the fundamental knowledge, principles, processes, and systems in the natural sciences to solve biological problems.

• Integrate advanced concepts across the breadth of biology subject areas, including cellular, molecular, and organismal biology, ecology, evolution, and the diversity of life.

• Conduct, observational and experimental studies in biology, with appropriate experimental design and application of mathematical, statistical and computational techniques.

• Find, read, and evaluate published biological research from a variety of sources.

• Communicate scientific ideas effectively in written and oral formats with effective presentation techniques.

• Exhibit professionalism and a commitment to uphold scientific ethics.