With a BS in Biological Sciences from Michigan Tech, you’ll learn the basics of cells, genes, and organisms and apply it to the real world through innovative laboratory investigations, field research, and one-on-one work with professors. With a strong, quantitative education in natural sciences, you’ll have the framework needed to excel in whatever comes next—whether you’ve got your sights set on medical school, advanced graduate work, or a career in industry.

General Biology Concentration

If you’re looking for a concentration with plenty of flexibility and a choice of electives, the general biology option is for you. Focus on core biology course work, then tailor your learning experience with specialized electives and lab and field research. Students in this concentration are interested in pursuing careers in plant sciences, animal sciences, microbiology, or ecology.

Career Pathways

Start with a Bachelor of Science in Biology, go anywhere. With a solid background in natural sciences, you can create the career of your choosing. The field of biology is wide open, with diverse career opportunities available in health care, industry, and more.