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Slippery Rock University's Biology program is perfect for those with a passion for nature, research, and learning about different life systems. With both Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Sciences degrees in Biology available, as well as a minor, you can pursue a path that best fits your interests. At SRU, you'll learn about life systems in the classroom, field, and laboratory (our facilities include a freshwater aquarium room and a greenhouse). You'll also develop important analytical and critical thinking skills and gain vital research and collaboration experience.

WHY CHOOSE BIOLOGY?

If you have a passion for nature, research, and learning about different life systems, the Biology program at SRU is for you. This major offers flexible course selection, enabling you to pursue your individual interests.

SRU also offers several Biology degree-plus options with affiliated schools-facilitating a smooth transition to graduate degrees. These include:

Chiropractic at Logan University and Palmer College of Chiropractic

Dental Early Admission Program (DEAP)

Dentistry at the LECOM School of Dental Medicine (Bradenton, FL campus) and West Virginia School of Dentistry

Osteopathic Medicine at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM)

Pharmacy at the LECOM School of Pharmacy

Physical Therapy at SRU

Physician Assistant Studies at Chatham University

WHAT WILL YOU LEARN?

You'll receive training in both basic and advanced biological concepts. Through class discussions, laboratory experiments, and fieldwork, you'll learn about different areas of biology such as:

Animal and plant physiology

Botany

Cellular biology

Ecology

Genetics

Microbiology

Molecular biology

Vertebrate and plant anatomy

Zoology

CAREERS IN BIOLOGY

Graduates of SRU's Biology program go on to a diverse range of careers, such as:

Biochemist

Biological Technician

Chiropractor

Dentist

Genetic Counselor

Health Communications Specialist

Health Educator

Medical and Health Services Manager

Pharmaceutical / Medical Product Sales Rep

Physician's Assistant and Nurse Practitioner